Public Meeting Concerning the General Adjudication in Midway Area

The Utah Division of Water Rights has set a public meeting to discuss the general adjudication of water rights in the Midway area in the Provo River Division of the Utah Lake/Jordan River Drainage (Area 55, Book 10). The Midway area generally includes the natural hydrologic drainage of the Heber Valley west of the Provo River, with a northern boundary line at Burgi Lane, but inclusive of Pine Creek, Snake Creek, and other Wasatch Mountain tributaries on the west and Deer Creek Dam and Reservoir on the south. The following information is from the public meeting notice:

What: Public Meeting

Who: Water Users within the Midway area

When: January 14, 2020, 6:00 to 7:00 pm

Where: Wasatch County Senior Center, 465 East 1200 South, Heber City

Purpose: In accordance with Chapter 73-4, Utah Code Annotated, and the Third Judicial District Court (Civil No. 365729849), 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 Midway Subdivision, Provo River Division, of the Utah Lake and Jordan River drainage in Wasatch County. Efforts are currently underway and over the next few months, representatives of the Division of Water Rights will be working in the Midway 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 Midway 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 regarding this meeting, click here.