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Committee seeks feedback on farm-unit carryover and penalty rules as land changes hands

3204327 · May 7, 2025
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Staff sought committee feedback on a draft policy to govern carryover water division and assignment of unpaid penalties when farm units are split, leased or sold, proposing to follow written agreements when provided and otherwise divide carryover proportionally by acreage.

Staff requested early input on a draft policy to govern how the GSA treats carryover credits and unpaid penalties when farm units are split, leased or sold.

Staff explained a farm unit is an aggregation of APNs used to manage allocations; when a farm unit splits or is leased the question arises how to divide carryover (unused allocation credited from prior years) and who is responsible for accrued penalties. Staff proposed that when a lease or sale agreement specifies allocation or carryover division the GSA should honor the written…

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