Arizona Revised Statutes Title 45. Waters § 45-576.08. Pinal active management area; assured water supply; physical availability; definitions

(a) The director shall not review the physical availability of the groundwater and stored water to be recovered outside of the area of impact of storage sought to be included in the designation.

(b) The physical availability of the groundwater and stored water to be recovered outside the area of impact of storage sought to be included in the designation shall not be grounds for an objection.

(a) Stored water that is to be recovered by the applicant within the area of impact of storage pursuant to existing long-term storage credits pledged to the designation of assured water supply.

(b) Stored water that is to be recovered by the applicant within the area of impact of storage either on an annual basis pursuant to § 45-851.01 or as long-term storage credits to be earned in the future if the water to be stored meets the physical availability requirements for the water supply under rules adopted pursuant to § 45-576, subsection H.

(a) Within one mile of an existing or proposed underground storage facility where the water to be recovered is or will be stored.

(b) Within the district boundaries of an irrigation district that has a permit for a groundwater savings facility and where the water to be recovered is or will be stored.

(c) An area not described in subdivision (a) or (b) of this paragraph that has been shown to have been positively impacted by the storage of the water to be recovered as demonstrated by a hydrologic model approved by the director.