Wyoming § 41-9-274 Petition for reconstruction, enlargement,
extension or improvement; filing by commissioners; contents

Wyoming Statutes

§ 41-9-274 — Petition for reconstruction, enlargement, extension or improvement; filing by commissioners; contents

Wyoming § 41-9-274

Title 41Water

Ch. 9DRAINAGE DISTRICTS

Art. 2OPERATION AND ADMINISTRATION

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 41-9-274 (2026).

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(a)If, after the completion of work on any drainage system under the provisions of this act, it shall become necessary to reconstruct, enlarge, extend or improve the said system in order to protect or reclaim any part of the district from waste or seepage water, the commissioners of said district may file in the court, in which the original proceedings were had, a petition setting forth:

(i)The necessity for the proposed work describing the necessity;

(ii)A general description of the proposed work;

(iii)A general description of the starting point routes and termini of any new ditches, drains, levees or other work proposed to be constructed;

(iv)The names of owners of all lands through or over which any such ditch, drain, levee or other work is proposed to be constructed, so far as suc

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(a) If, after the completion of work on any drainage
system under the provisions of this act, it shall become
necessary to reconstruct, enlarge, extend or improve the said
system in order to protect or reclaim any part of the district
from waste or seepage water, the commissioners of said district
may file in the court, in which the original proceedings were
had, a petition setting forth:
(i) The necessity for the proposed work describing
the necessity;
(ii) A general description of the proposed work;
(iii) A general description of the starting point
routes and termini of any new ditches, drains, levees or other
work proposed to be constructed;
(iv) The names of owners of all lands through or over
which any such ditch, drain, levee or other work is proposed to
be constructed, so far as such names are known to the
petitioners;
(v) That the proposed work will promote public health
and welfare;
(vi) That the total benefit from the proposed work
will exceed the cost, together with the damages resulting
therefrom, taking into consideration all benefits and all
damages resulting therefrom both within and without said
district;
(vii) A prayer that the commissioners be authorized
to proceed with the proposed work.