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This is the form that is required to be submitted to apply for a water right permit to withdraw water from surface and groundwater sources.
Do not print the legal size form on letter size paper. This will insure that the form is formatted properly for application processing.
- Application for Water Right - includes instructions (check your printer settings and use legal size paper when printing this form)
- Frequently Asked Questions - Water Rights in Washington
- For additional resources, see Water Right Information
After downloading the application form, please follow appropriate instructions and complete the application form in type or black ink. Please mail the completed application form with appropriate fees, maps or other information to:
Department of Ecology
Cashiering Unit
PO Box 47611
Olympia WA 98504-7611
This is the form that is required to be submitted for the change or transfer of an existing water right from surface and groundwater sources.
Do not print the legal size form on letter size paper. This will insure that the form is formatted properly for application processing.
- Application to Change or Transfer an Existing Water Right - includes instructions (check your printer settings and use legal size paper when printing this form)
- Changing or Transferring and Existing Water Right - a report that describes the change application process
- Flowcharts for Changing a Water Right Permit, Claim, or Certificate - July 2008
- General Information on Transfers and Changes
- Showing of Compliance with RCW 90.44.100(3) - Form ECY 040-74
- For additional resources, see Water Right Information
After downloading the application form, please follow appropriate instructions and complete the application form in type or black ink. Please mail the completed application form with appropriate fees, maps or other information to:
Department of Ecology
Cashiering Unit
PO Box 47611
Olympia WA 98504-7611
This is the form used to apply for a permit to construct a reservoir to store water for a beneficial use.
Do not print the legal size form on letter size paper. This will insure that the form is formatted properly for application processing.
- Application For Permit To Construct A Reservoir And To Store For Beneficial Use Waters Of The State Of Washington (check your printer settings and use legal size paper when printing this form)
- Instructions for the Application for a Reservoir Permit
- For additional resources, see Dam Safety Office
After downloading the application form, please follow appropriate instructions and complete the application form in type or black ink. Please mail the completed application form with appropriate fees, maps or other information to:
Department of Ecology
Cashiering Unit
PO Box 47611
Olympia WA 98504-7611
In April 2005 Gov. Christine Gregoire signed a new law that updates the fee structure for new water-right applications, water-storage applications, water-right change applications, and inspection fees for hydraulic works. This is the first time the fee structure has been amended since 1951.
To receive any of these documents in alternative format, contact Judy Beitel at (360) 407-6878 (Voice) or TTY (for the speech or hearing impaired) at 711 or 1-800-833-6388.
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