Water rights may be cancelled for the following reasons:

1. (1)

   1. (A) If water is used for a purpose other than that for which the water right was issued.
   2. (B) A water user may apply for and may be granted an appropriate change in the use of water;

2. (2) For nonuse or failure to put the water to a reasonable beneficial use within a reasonable period of time following the issuance of the water right, if nonuse is for a reason other than:

   1. (A) Implementation of conservation measures;
   2. (B) Crop rotation;
   3. (C) Conversion to surface water sources; or
   4. (D) Climatic conditions; and

3. (3) For failure to:

   1. (A) Report water use for two (2) consecutive years under Arkansas Code § 15-22-302; or
   2. (B) Failure to pay the fee as set out in 15 CAR § 21-207 for two (2) consecutive years.