{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-21g-6","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 21G, § 6","heading":"Contents of registration statements","body":"Section 6. The regulations issued by the department shall specify the form and required contents of a registration statement and the terms under which an existing withdrawal may be continued by a person other than the original registrant. At a minimum, such regulations shall specify that the registration statement must contain the following:\n(1) The use for which the water is being withdrawn;\n(2) An identification of the water source from which the withdrawal is being made, in sufficient detail to describe the water source adequately;\n(3) The location of the withdrawal;\n(4) The existing withdrawal; provided, however, that persons whose volume of withdrawals varies seasonally according to a substantially established pattern shall describe that variation;\n(5) Conservation measures instituted, or to be instituted, by the registrant; and\n(6) The point or points at which the water is to be discharged after use.","path":["Part I","Title II","Chapter 21G"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleII/Chapter21G/Section6","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:20:01Z","sha256":"ebd050d0901ba5403a1e3ffd295a4d52f9fa615859cb4339502e68bcd844a908","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-21g-5","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-21g-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}