(1) Except for developed water reserved for wildlife or public recreation, the board shall make the developed water available by contract exclusively to the districts listed in Subsection 73-28-103(5).

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Terms Used In Utah Code 73-28-301

  • Board: means the Board of Water Resources. See Utah Code 73-28-103
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Developed water: means surface water developed by the project. See Utah Code 73-28-103
  • District: means :
         (5)(a) the Central Iron County Water Conservancy District;
         (5)(b) the Kane County Water Conservancy District;
         (5)(c) the Washington County Water Conservancy District; or
         (5)(d) any combination of those districts listed in Subsections (5)(a) through (c). See Utah Code 73-28-103
  • Person: means :
         (24)(a) an individual;
         (24)(b) an association;
         (24)(c) an institution;
         (24)(d) a corporation;
         (24)(e) a company;
         (24)(f) a trust;
         (24)(g) a limited liability company;
         (24)(h) a partnership;
         (24)(i) a political subdivision;
         (24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and
         (24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) A district that purchases developed water may:

     (2)(a) use the water directly;
     (2)(b) exchange the water by following the procedures and requirements of Section 73-3-20; or
     (2)(c) sell the water to any entity or person.
(3) Districts purchasing developed water shall build any facilities necessary for the treatment and local delivery of the developed water.