(a) When there is water available for industrial, municipal, or agricultural irrigation water supply purposes from wells, lakes, rivers, tributaries, or streams of this state or bordering on this state or from reservoirs heretofore created by the construction of multipurpose dams by or under the direction and supervision of the United States Army Corps of […]
The petition shall contain: (1) An accurate description of the territory which it is proposed shall be embraced within the water district, and a map of the territory shall be attached to the petition as an exhibit thereto; (2) A brief and concise statement describing the water source, whether it is wells, lakes, streams, a […]
(a) The territory proposed to be embraced within the water district may include lands in one (1) or more counties. (b) If more than one (1) county is involved, the petition shall be filed in the circuit court of the county having the greatest acreage within the boundaries of the proposed water district.
(a) Upon the filing of the petition in the office of the circuit clerk for the county or any one (1) of the counties where the reservoir or other water source as referred to in § 14-116-102(1) is located or to be located, in whole or in part, the clerk shall prepare a certified copy […]
(a) Between thirty (30) and sixty (60) days after the report of the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission has been filed in the office of the circuit clerk, the petition shall be presented to the judge of the circuit court of the county, either in term or vacation, and the court shall thereupon enter its order: […]
(a) Upon the date and at the time and place named in the notice, the circuit court shall meet and shall hear all persons who wish to appear and advocate or resist the establishment of the water district. If the court, after being satisfied as to the sufficiency of the petition and the proceedings thereon, […]
(a) Any owner of real property within the territory of the proposed water district may, at any time before the entry of the order establishing the district or before the entry of the order establishing an improvement project area including such real property, petition the court to exclude his property for agricultural irrigation water uses. […]
