§ 99-99-211 — Approval of project expenditures; state engineer duties

(a) After commencement of design and construction of the
project and until completion, the department of economic
planning and development [economic development and stabilization
board] shall approve expenditures for project engineering and
construction. The city of Cheyenne shall provide to the director
of the department of economic planning and development [chairman
of the economic development and stabilization board] monthly
progress reports confirming that the construction, design and
specifications for the project are being followed and complied
with.
(b) The state engineer shall conduct a study based on
records available from prior years and actual measurements to
determine the level of water at the Dixon measuring station
required to satisfy water rights senior to the rights of the
city of Cheyenne. He shall use the results of this study to aid
in the regulation of the Little Snake River drainage provided
that the result does not give junior rights priority over senior
rights.
(Laws 1980, Ch. 72, § 1; Renumbered from 41-2-211 by Laws 2009,
Ch. 168, § 401.)