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State opens Spanish Fork–Mapleton water‑rights adjudication; notice to file claims set for July 10
Summary
Assistant State Engineer Chase McDonald told a public meeting that the Division of Water Rights is beginning a subdivision adjudication for the Spanish Fork–Mapleton area, will mail notices and claims to property owners and water‑right holders, and will hold help sessions during the 90‑day claim window.
Assistant State Engineer Chase McDonald said the Division of Water Rights is proceeding with a general adjudication for the Spanish Fork–Mapleton subdivision (Area 51, Book 8) as part of the larger Utah Lake–Jordan River adjudication. He told attendees the division will mail a notice to file claims on July 10 and that the notice will start a 90‑day window to file water‑user claims; a help session is scheduled for July 16 (Spanish Fork Library), and staff will continue outreach and public meetings through later phases of the adjudication.
The adjudication is a court action to bring existing water uses onto the permanent record and to quantify rights. McDonald said the division sent summonses to water‑right owners on its records and to property owners inside the subdivision…
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