Utah Code 73-3b-301. Storage account — Monitoring and reporting required
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(1) The state engineer shall establish a storage account for each groundwater recharge and recovery project for which a permit has been issued.
Terms Used In Utah Code 73-3b-301
- Land: includes :(18)(a) land;(18)(b) a tenement;(18)(c) a hereditament;(18)(d) a water right;(18)(e) a possessory right; and(18)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- 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
- Recovery permit: means a permit issued by the state engineer to construct and operate a recovery project. See Utah Code 73-3b-102
- Recovery project: means to withdraw from an aquifer water that has been artificially recharged pursuant to a recharge permit. See Utah Code 73-3b-102
- 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) In accordance with specifications of the state engineer, any person holding a groundwater recharge or recovery permit shall:
(2)(a) monitor the operation of the project and its impact on land, the groundwater aquifer, and water rights within the project’s area of hydrologic impact; and
(2)(b) file reports with the state engineer regarding:
(2)(b)(i) the quantity of water stored and recovered; and
(2)(b)(ii) the water quality of the recharged water, receiving aquifer, and recovered water.