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How can I look up the water rights on my property?: The Department of Ecology Water Rights Search application is a place to start.

WRIA 1 Water Adjudication

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1. How do I e-file?: Visit this site for e-filing training: https://odysseyfileandservecloud.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360049071732

2. What is the background to the Department of Ecology's action?: See the Washington State Department of Ecology Adjudication in the Nooksack Basin page for an overview of the WRIA 1 Nooksack Basin Adjudication.

3. How do I know if I am in WRIA 1?: See the WA. Dept. of Ecology State Wide WRIA finder

4. How can I look up the water rights on my property?: The Department of Ecology Water Rights Search application is a place to start.

5. How can I find more about the whole process?: The WA State Department of Ecology hosted a webinar in January 2024 outlining the process and timing of the WRIA 1 Water Adjudication. A recording of this webinar is listed on Youtube

6. What is the Role of the AOC (Administrative Office of the Courts)?: See this explanation about the role of the AOC in the Nooksack Basin Water Rights Adjudication