Utah Statutes
§ 73-31-104 — Objectives of water banks.
Utah § 73-31-104
JurisdictionUtah
Title 73Water and Irrigation
Ch. 73-31Water Banking Act
Part 73-31-1General Provisions
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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 73-31-104 (2026).
Text
The objectives in creating a water bank are to:
(1)promote:
(1)(a) the optimal use of the public's water;
(1)(b) transparency and access to water markets;
(1)(c) temporary, flexible, and low cost water transactions between water users; and
(1)(d) Utah's agricultural economy by providing access to water resources and income for Utah's agricultural industry; and
(2)facilitate:
(2)(a) robust and sustainable agricultural production while meeting growing municipal and industrial water demands, such as fallowing arrangements;
(2)(b) water quality improvement;
(2)(c) water rights administration and distribution; and
(2)(d) a healthy and resilient natural environment.
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Legislative History
Enacted by Chapter 342, 2020 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 73-1-12
Failure to record -- Effect.§ 73-1-14
Acts against water facilities or interfering with apportioning official -- Penalty and liability.§ 73-1-16
Petition for hearing to determine validity -- Notice -- Service -- Pleading -- Costs -- Review.§ 73-1-18
Bonds issued -- Interest -- Lien.§ 73-1-21
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