(1) A person may file a recovery permit application with a recharge permit application.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 73-3b-204

  • Land: includes :
         (18)(a) land;
         (18)(b) a tenement;
         (18)(c) a hereditament;
         (18)(d) a water right;
         (18)(e) a possessory right; and
         (18)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Person: means :
         (24)(a) an individual;
         (24)(b) an association;
         (24)(c) an institution;
         (24)(d) a corporation;
         (24)(e) a company;
         (24)(f) a trust;
         (24)(g) a limited liability company;
         (24)(h) a partnership;
         (24)(i) a political subdivision;
         (24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and
         (24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Recharge permit: means a permit issued by the state engineer to construct and operate a recharge project. See Utah Code 73-3b-102
  • Recovery permit: means a permit issued by the state engineer to construct and operate a recovery project. See Utah Code 73-3b-102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) The application for obtaining a recovery permit shall include the following information:

     (2)(a) the name and mailing address of the applicant;
     (2)(b) a legal description of the location of the existing well or proposed new well from which the applicant intends to recover artificially recharged water;
     (2)(c) a written consent from the owner of the recharge permit, if the applicant does not hold the recharge permit;
     (2)(d) the name and mailing address of the owner of the land from which the applicant proposes to recover artificially recharged water;
     (2)(e) the name or description of the artificially recharged groundwater aquifer which is the source of supply;
     (2)(f) the purpose for which the artificially recharged water will be recovered;
     (2)(g) the depth and diameter of the existing well or proposed new well;
     (2)(h) a legal description of the area where the artificially recharged water is proposed to be used;
     (2)(i) the design pumping capacity of the existing well or proposed new well; and
     (2)(j) any other information including maps, drawings, and data that the state engineer requires.
(3)

     (3)(a) A filing fee must be submitted with the application.
     (3)(b) The state engineer shall establish the filing fee in accordance with Section 63J-1-504.