Utah Code Title 73. Water and Irrigation § 73-2-1.6. Water Rights Restricted Account

(a) “Account” means the Water Rights Restricted Account created by this section.

(b) “Division” means the Division of Water Rights.

(a) costs incurred by the division that benefit water rights adjudications, including:

(b) not to exceed 5% of the money deposited into the account under Subsection 59-12-103(5)(e) in the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year of appropriation, costs incurred by the division to acquire, manage, and analyze surface and groundwater data, not limited to geographic areas of adjudication.

(5)(a) The account may not exceed $8,000,000 at the end of a fiscal year.

(b) If the account exceeds $8,000,000 at the end of a fiscal year, the Division of Finance shall deposit into the Water Resources Conservation and Development Fund, created in Section 73-10-24, the money in excess of the amount necessary to maintain the account balance at $8,000,000.