Section 42-1767 – APPROVAL OF PROJECTS — AUTHORITY OF WATER USERS TO CONTRACT WITH BOARD — AUTHORIZING THE BOARD’S ACQUISITION OF INTEREST IN PROJECTS.
42-1767. APPROVAL OF PROJECTS — AUTHORITY OF WATER USERS TO CONTRACT WITH BOARD — AUTHORIZING THE BOARD’S ACQUISITION OF INTEREST IN PROJECTS. Irrigation districts, canal companies, irrigation companies, water user associations and water associations are authorized to hold elections, subject to the provisions of section 34-106, Idaho Code, for the purpose of submitting a question […]
Section 42-1775 – DECLARATION OF POLICY AND PURPOSE.
42-1775. DECLARATION OF POLICY AND PURPOSE. The welfare and well-being of the people of the state of Idaho is dependent upon the conservation, development and optimum use of the state’s water resources. Water development involves extensive planning, special studies, public support and efficient implementation. The people of Idaho declared their intention to develop the state’s […]
Section 42-1776 – WATER RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST ACCOUNT.
42-1776. WATER RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST ACCOUNT. There is hereby created and established in the agency asset fund the water resources conservation and development trust account. All moneys in the account are to be utilized by the Idaho water resources board, upon appropriation by the legislature, to conduct water project feasibility and engineering studies […]
Section 42-1777 – WATER RESOURCES ADJUDICATION FUND.
42-1777. WATER RESOURCES ADJUDICATION FUND. (1) A water resource adjudication fund is hereby created and established in the state treasury. The state controller may establish multiple fund details within the fund to account for fees collected from different adjudications. Fee moneys in the fund are to be utilized by the department of water resources, upon […]
Section 42-1778 – WATER RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT ACCOUNT.
42-1778. WATER RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT ACCOUNT. (1) The water rights enforcement account is hereby created and established in the agency asset fund. (2) All moneys in the water rights enforcement account are reserved, set aside, appropriated and made available until expended as may be directed by the director of the department of water resources in carrying […]
Section 42-1779 – STATEWIDE COMPREHENSIVE AQUIFER PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT EFFORT.
42-1779. STATEWIDE COMPREHENSIVE AQUIFER PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT EFFORT. Pursuant to the provisions of Idaho law and legislative funding approval, the Idaho water resource board and the Idaho department of water resources shall conduct a statewide comprehensive aquifer planning and management effort over a ten (10) year period of time beginning in fiscal year 2009. Funding […]
Section 42-1780 – AQUIFER PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT FUND — SECONDARY AQUIFER PLANNING, MANAGEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION FUND.
42-1780. AQUIFER PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT FUND — SECONDARY AQUIFER PLANNING, MANAGEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION FUND. (1) The aquifer planning and management fund is hereby created in the state treasury. Pursuant to appropriation, moneys in the fund shall be used for technical studies, facilitation services, hydrologic monitoring, measurement and comprehensive plan development as well as for personnel […]
Section 42-1763 – RENTALS FROM BANK — APPROVAL BY DIRECTOR.
42-1763. RENTALS FROM BANK — APPROVAL BY DIRECTOR. The terms and conditions of any rental of water from the water supply bank must be approved by the director of the department of water resources. The director of the department of water resources may reject and refuse approval for or may partially approve for a less […]
Section 42-1763B – INTERIM AUTHORITY FOR RENTAL OF WATER TO AUGMENT FLOWS FOR LISTED ANADROMOUS FISH.
42-1763B. INTERIM AUTHORITY FOR RENTAL OF WATER TO AUGMENT FLOWS FOR LISTED ANADROMOUS FISH. (1) Legislative findings and intent regarding rental of water by the U.S. bureau of reclamation in the Snake River basin within Idaho to augment lower Snake River flows for anadromous fish listed under the endangered species act. The legislature finds that […]
Section 42-1764 – SUBSTITUTION FOR TRANSFER PROCEEDING — RIGHTS NOT SUBJECT TO FORFEITURE — NO DEDICATION OF RIGHTS.
42-1764. SUBSTITUTION FOR TRANSFER PROCEEDING — RIGHTS NOT SUBJECT TO FORFEITURE — NO DEDICATION OF RIGHTS. (1) The approval of a rental of water from the water supply bank may be a substitute for the transfer proceeding requirements of section 42-222, Idaho Code. (2) Water rights obtained by the board or by a local committee […]