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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this chapter:
(1) “Distribution management plan” means a plan adopted by the state engineer in accordance with Section 73-33-201.
(2) “Great Salt Lake Comprehensive Management Plan” means the plan adopted by a record of decision by the Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands for the management of the Great Salt Lake.
(3) “Great Salt Lake meander line” means the same as that term is defined in Section 65A-17-101.
(4) “Great Salt Lake water right” means a water right that allows for the diversion of surface water or groundwater from a point below the Great Salt Lake meander line and that contemplates the recovery of salts or another mineral or element, as defined in Section 65A-17-101, from the water resource by precipitation or otherwise.
(5) “Great Salt Lake watershed” means the drainage area for the Great Salt Lake, the Bear River watershed, the Jordan River watershed, the Utah Lake watershed, the Weber River watershed, and the West Desert watershed.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 73. Water and Irrigation § 73-33-101. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-73-water-and-irrigation/ut-code-sect-73-33-101/
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