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Any owner of lands which are located in or which adjoin a drainage district and which border on a drainage ditch may take water from such ditch for use in flooding lands for cranberry culture or for irrigation, if such water is taken from the ditch in such a manner as not to injure the ditch and the taking thereof does not materially defeat the purposes of such drainage and, in case the water is to be used for irrigation, the permit required under s. 30.18(2)(a)2. has been obtained.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wisconsin Statutes Floods and Drainage (Ch. 87 to 89) § 88.93. Right to take water from drainage ditch - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wi/floods-and-drainage-ch-87-to-89/wi-st-88-93/
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