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State reviews proposed water-rights decree for Provo City North; objections due March 19, 2025
Summary
The Utah Division of Water Rights held a Jan. 9 public meeting to review a proposed determination for the Provo City North subdivision, explain contents of the proposed determination and associated hydrographic survey maps, and remind water-rights holders that objections filed in district court must be received by March 19, 2025.
The Utah Division of Water Rights held a public meeting on Jan. 9 to review a proposed determination filed Dec. 19, 2024, for the Provo City North subdivision and to explain how rights are described in the proposed determination and attendant hydrographic survey maps. Christopher Stallard, an engineering manager in the division's Adjudication Section, told attendees that objections to the proposed determination are due in Utah district court within 90 days of publication — March 19, 2025.
Why it matters: The proposed determination (PD) is the division's summary of its investigation into existing surface and underground water rights in the Provo River drainage subunit labeled Area 55, Book 7 (often cited as Book 557). The PD and accompanying hydrographic-survey maps are the record the division publishes before unresolved objections are litigated or otherwise resolved in court.
At the meeting, Stallard walked through the PD's principal sections and what water-rights holders should check. He said the PD begins with a title page and a notice to…
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