California Water Rights Investigations
This list includes detail information for each investigation record as stored in the State Water Resources Control Board's "Electronic Water Rights Information Management System" (EWRIMS) database. Each row is represent the unique investigation record and the associated inspections, enforcement actions, violations, complaints, the "Points of Investigation" (POI) and the associated water right Application ID (unique identifier for a water right). Not all investigations are associated to a water right so there may not be any water right associated to the investigation and one investigation may be associated with multiple points of investigations and multiple water right IDs. This file is in flat file LONG format and does not include all the information associated to a water right such all uses and seasons. Other information may be available in the associated flat files for each category.
Complete Metadata
| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "Water Rights Data Management Unit. Division of Water Rights. State Water Resources Control Board.",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:ewrims@waterboards.ca.gov"
}
|
| description | This list includes detail information for each investigation record as stored in the State Water Resources Control Board's "Electronic Water Rights Information Management System" (EWRIMS) database. Each row is represent the unique investigation record and the associated inspections, enforcement actions, violations, complaints, the "Points of Investigation" (POI) and the associated water right Application ID (unique identifier for a water right). Not all investigations are associated to a water right so there may not be any water right associated to the investigation and one investigation may be associated with multiple points of investigations and multiple water right IDs. This file is in flat file LONG format and does not include all the information associated to a water right such all uses and seasons. Other information may be available in the associated flat files for each category. |
| distribution |
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"title": "Water Rights Investigations Data Dictionary",
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"mediaType": "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet",
"description": "The Water Rights Investigations data dictionary includes detail description of every data element. Provides a description of each data element, the format, examples, known issues, application to type of water right and a classification and categorization of the data element.",
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]
|
| identifier | 9e0ee6e8-2ab4-4e16-a31e-c649e303bbaa |
| issued | 2021-11-15T21:50:51.583875 |
| keyword |
[
"Division of water Rights",
"Inspections",
"Investigations",
"Points of Investigation",
"Regulatory",
"Surface Water",
"Violations",
"Water Availability",
"Water Budget",
"Water Markets",
"Water Quantity",
"Water Rights",
"Water Rights Applications",
"Water Rights Enforcement",
"Water Rights Inspections",
"Water Rights Investigations",
"Water Rights Status",
"Water Transfers",
"Water Use",
"eWRIMS"
]
|
| modified | 2025-08-29T17:11:31.327000 |
| publisher |
{
"name": "California State Water Resources Control Board",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| title | California Water Rights Investigations |
