Utah Water Law and Water Rights

The Utah Court of Appeals recently issued its decision in Nielsen v. Cronquist . The case addressed the issue of awarding attorney fees in w...

The Utah Division of Water Rights has announced a new "Application and Filing Payment Portal" that allows for online filing of wat...

The Utah Supreme Court recently issued its opinion in the case of Water Horse Resources LLC v. Wilhelmsen . This case focused on a proposal ...

The Utah Supreme Court recently issued its opinion in the case of Marriott v. Wilhelmsen . This case focuses on the following question: If a...

The Utah Court of Appeals recently issued its opinion in the case of Hall v. Springville City. This case focuses on Springville City's o...

The Utah Division of Drinking Water has issued its proposed new fee policy for public water systems. The fee is based on water delivered for...

The Division of Water Rights has published notice of its intent to adopt the Great Salt Lake Distribution Management Plan on October 1, 2025...

The Utah Division of Water Rights has set a public meeting to discuss a draft of the Great Salt Lake Distribution Management Plan. Informati...

The Utah Division of Water Rights recently initiated a general adjudication of water rights in the Benjamin area of Utah County. ( Click her...

The Utah Division of Water Rights has set a public meeting to discuss the  general adjudication  of water rights in the Spanish Fork / Maple...