42-701. INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CONTROLLING WORKS AND MEASURING DEVICES BY WATER APPROPRIATORS — PROCEDURE UPON FAILURE TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN — MEASURING AND REPORTING OF DIVERSIONS — PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY — ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURE — REPORT FILING FEE. (1) The appropriators or users of any public waters of the state of Idaho shall […]
42-702. MEASURING DEVICES ABOVE RESERVOIRS. Any person, firm or corporation using the channel of any stream or streams or any tributary of such stream or streams in this state as an impounding reservoir shall place therein at a point above and as near as practicable to the backwater of such reservoir such system or device […]
42-703. MEASURING DEVICES ALONG STREAMS. It shall also be the duty of those using water in any district to place in the streams from which said water is diverted and at such places and intervals on said streams as the department of water resources may require suitable systems or devices for measuring the flow of […]
42-705. DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES AUTHORIZED TO CREATE AND SUPERVISE WATER MEASUREMENT DISTRICTS. The director of the department of water resources is authorized to create water measurement districts to carry out the water measuring requirements of this chapter and shall have direction and control of the measurement of water existing therein or […]
42-706. CREATION OF WATER MEASUREMENT DISTRICTS. (1) The director of the department of water resources is authorized to divide the state into water measurement districts in such manner that each public water source or sources or part thereof shall constitute a water measurement district; provided, that any appropriation or use included in a water district […]
42-707. DISTRICT MEETINGS — DISTRICT HYDROGRAPHER AND ASSISTANTS — ELECTION — REMOVAL — OATH AND BOND — ADVISORY COMMITTEE — DISTRICT TREASURER. (1) There shall be held, except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, on the first Monday in November in each year commencing at two o’clock P.M., a meeting of all persons […]
42-708. REPORTS OF DISTRICT HYDROGRAPHERS. All district hydrographers shall make and certify annually a report to the department of water resources, in a form and containing the information required by the director of the department of water resources, prior to the expiration of the district hydrographer’s appointment for the current year. This report shall show […]
42-709. MEASUREMENT OF WATER. (1) It shall be the duty of the district hydrographer to: (a) Measure the diversion from the water supply within the district by each appropriator or water user, or as the director of the department of water resources may otherwise require, and report the results as provided in section 42-708, Idaho […]
42-710. DISTRICT HYDROGRAPHER’S TERM OF SERVICE. A district hydrographer shall serve throughout the year from January 1 through December 31. The appropriators or water users of any water measurement district may, by resolution adopted at an annual meeting or at a special meeting properly called for that purpose, change the hydrographer’s term of service to […]
42-711. EXPENSES OF THE DISTRICT — APPROVAL — ALLOTMENT AND CHARGE AGAINST WATER USER. (1) District hydrographers shall prepare an accounting of all expenses of the district for the year. The accounting shall show: (a) The time charged to the district by each employee of the district, the function performed by each employee for the […]
42-712. PROPOSED BUDGET FOR SUCCEEDING YEAR. Each district hydrographer shall, at least thirty (30) days prior to the annual meeting of the appropriators or water users of the water measurement district, also prepare and file with the department of water resources a proposed budget for the succeeding year, together with an allocation of the amount […]
42-713. BUDGET OF WATER MEASUREMENT DISTRICT — ADOPTION AND CONTENTS — DEBT OF APPROPRIATOR OR WATER USER. At any annual meeting the appropriators or water users must adopt a budget covering the estimated expenses of water measurements and data collection, as required in section 42-709, Idaho Code, of the district for the ensuing year, and […]
42-714. BUDGET — COLLECTION METHOD — ENFORCEMENT. (1) The budget, when approved, shall be filed with the secretary of the meeting and the district treasurer and thereupon the district hydrographer shall immediately prepare and file a certified copy thereof with the director of the department of water resources. The budget so approved shall be due […]
42-715. DUTIES OF THE WATER MEASUREMENT DISTRICT TREASURER. (1) The water measurement district treasurer shall keep a complete, accurate and permanent record of all moneys received by and disbursed for and on behalf of the district. The water measurement district treasurer shall deposit all moneys of the district in a designated depository approved at the […]
