Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The objectives in creating a water bank are to:
(1) promote:
(a) the optimal use of the public's water;
(b) transparency and access to water markets;
(c) temporary, flexible, and low cost water transactions between water users; and
(d) Utah's agricultural economy by providing access to water resources and income for Utah's agricultural industry; and
(2) facilitate:
(a) robust and sustainable agricultural production while meeting growing municipal and industrial water demands, such as fallowing arrangements;
(b) water quality improvement;
(c) water rights administration and distribution; and
(d) a healthy and resilient natural environment.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 73. Water and Irrigation § 73-31-104. Objectives of water banks - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-73-water-and-irrigation/ut-code-sect-73-31-104/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)