Public Meeting Concerning the General Adjudication in American Fork South Area

The Utah Division of Water Rights has set a public meeting to discuss the general adjudication of water rights in the American Fork South area in the Provo River Division of the Utah Lake/Jordan River Drainage (Area 55, Book 5). The American Fork South area generally includes the area between 700 North (American Fork) on the north, Utah Lake on the south, 900 East (American Fork) on the east, and 1200 East (Lehi) on the west (see map below). The following information is from the public meeting notice:

What: Public Meeting

Who: Water Users within the American Fork South area

When: June 11, 2019, 6:00 to 7:00 pm

Where: Timpanogos High School Auditorium, 1450 North 200 East, Orem

Purpose: In accordance with Chapter 73-4, Utah Code Annotated, and the Third Judicial District Court (Civil No. 365729845), the State Engineer is authorized and ordered to conduct a general determination of the rights to the use of all water, both surface and underground, within the drainage area of the American Fork South Subdivision, Provo River Division, of the Utah Lake and Jordan River drainage in Utah County. Efforts are currently underway and over the next few months, representatives of the Division of Water Rights will be working in the American Fork South area to survey existing water rights and investigate water user's claims. In light of this work, the public is invited to a public meeting. Representatives from the Division of Water Rights will be available during this time to discuss the adjudication process, review water rights within the area, and answer questions. If individuals cannot attend, but have questions regarding the adjudication process or water rights within the American Fork South area, please contact the Division of Water Rights at 801-538-5282.
Agenda:
1.  Introduction (Blake Bingham, P.E. - Assistant State Engineer)
2.  Adjudication Process Presentation
3.  Public Comments and Questions

A live stream broadcast of the public meeting will also be available online at this link.

For more information about this meeting, click here.