Utah Code 73-10-20. Loans for water systems — Legislative declaration — Authority of Division of Water Resources to audit water data
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The Legislature recognizes and declares that:
(1) the development, protection, and maintenance of adequate and safe water supplies for human consumption is vital to public health, safety, and welfare;
Terms Used In Utah Code 73-10-20
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) there exists within the state a need to assist cities, towns, improvement districts, and special service districts in providing an adequate and safe water supply for those users from municipal and district systems; and
(3) the acquisition or construction of systems and the improvement and extension of existing systems, based on proper planning and sound engineering, will not only provide safer water supplies, but will also serve to ensure that the water resources of the state are used in an efficient manner and will avoid wasteful practices.