Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Public Meeting Concerning the General Adjudication of South Moab Area

The Utah Division of Water Rights has set a public meeting to discuss the general adjudication of water rights in the Moab South area in the Moab Division of the Southeastern Colorado River General Adjudication (Area 05, Book 5). The boundaries of the Moab South area are shown in the map below. The following information is from the public meeting notice:

What: Public Meeting
Who: Water Users within the Moab South area
When: April 25, 2019, 6:00 to 7:00 pm
Where: Grand Center, 182 North 500 West, Moab
Purpose: In accordance with Chapter 73-4, Utah Code Annotated, and the Seventh Judicial District Court (Civil No. 810704477), 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 Moab South Subdivision, Moab Division of the Southeastern Colorado River General Adjudication. Efforts are currently underway and over the next few months, representatives of the Division of Water Rights will be working in the Moab 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 Moab 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.

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