Demand Analysis Uses and Seasons
THIS LIST IS NOT AUTHORITATIVE. IT WAS DERIVED AND FORMATTED SPECIFICALLY FOR USE IN THE DEMAND ANALYSIS PROJECT. For the Authoritative Version please navigate to: https://data.ca.gov/dataset/california-water-rights-uses-and-seasons. This list includes detail information for water rights beneficial uses and seasons as stored in the State Water Resources Control Board's "Electronic Water Rights Information Management System" (EWRIMS) database. Water rights contains conditions such as; the season (including a beginning date and an ending date) during which diversion of water may occur; the amount of water that may be diverted; the purpose for which the water can be beneficially used; and the amount of water allowed (Face Value).
Data dictionary
Field definitions supplied by the publishing agency in CKAN.
| Column | Type | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| APPLICATION_NUMBER | text | APPLICATION_NUMBER | — |
| USE_STATUS | text | USE_STATUS | — |
| COLLECTION_SEASON_STATUS_1 | text | COLLECTION_SEASON_STATUS_1 | — |
| COLLECTION_SEASON_STATUS_2 | text | COLLECTION_SEASON_STATUS_2 | — |
| COLLECTION_SEASON_STATUS_3 | text | COLLECTION_SEASON_STATUS_3 | — |
| DIRECT_DIV_SEASON_STATUS_1 | text | DIRECT_DIV_SEASON_STATUS_1 | — |
| DIRECT_DIV_SEASON_STATUS_2 | text | DIRECT_DIV_SEASON_STATUS_2 | — |
| DIRECT_DIV_SEASON_STATUS_3 | text | DIRECT_DIV_SEASON_STATUS_3 | — |
| USE_CODE | text | USE_CODE | — |
| WATER_RIGHT_TYPE | text | WATER_RIGHT_TYPE | — |
| FACE_VALUE_AMOUNT | numeric | FACE_VALUE_AMOUNT | — |
| INI_REPORTED_DIV_AMOUNT | text | INI_REPORTED_DIV_AMOUNT | — |
| INI_REPORTED_DIV_UNIT | text | INI_REPORTED_DIV_UNIT | — |
| APPLICATION_PRIMARY_OWNER | text | APPLICATION_PRIMARY_OWNER | — |
| PRIMARY_OWNER_ENTITY_TYPE | text | PRIMARY_OWNER_ENTITY_TYPE | — |
| DIRECT_SEASON_START_MONTH_1 | text | DIRECT_SEASON_START_MONTH_1 | — |
| DIRECT_DIV_SEASON_END_MONTH_1 | text | DIRECT_DIV_SEASON_END_MONTH_1 | — |
| DIRECT_SEASON_START_MONTH_2 | text | DIRECT_SEASON_START_MONTH_2 | — |
| DIRECT_DIV_SEASON_END_MONTH_2 | text | DIRECT_DIV_SEASON_END_MONTH_2 | — |
| STORAGE_SEASON_START_MONTH_1 | text | STORAGE_SEASON_START_MONTH_1 | — |
| STORAGE_SEASON_END_MONTH_1 | text | STORAGE_SEASON_END_MONTH_1 | — |
| STORAGE_SEASON_START_MONTH_2 | text | STORAGE_SEASON_START_MONTH_2 | — |
| STORAGE_SEASON_END_MONTH_2 | text | STORAGE_SEASON_END_MONTH_2 | — |
Resource details
| Format | CSV |
|---|---|
| Size | 16 MB |
| Rows | 83,502 |
| Last updated | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Part of | Water Rights Demand Analysis Methodology Datasets |
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