PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING THE PROPOSED DETERMINATION OF WATER RIGHTS WITHIN THE ASH CREEK DIVISION, VIRGIN RIVER DRAINAGE; AREA NO. 81, BOOK 3

Revised: July 2, 2014

What:Public Meeting
Who:Water Users within the Ash Creek area (i.e., Town of Kanarraville, Town of New Harmony, City of Toquerville, and the City of La Verkin)
When:July 1, 2014, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where:Hurricane Valley Library
36 South 300 West
Hurricane, UT - (435) 635-4621
Purpose:In accordance with Chapter 73-4, Utah Code Annotated, and the Fifth Judicial District Court (Civil No. 800507596), the State Engineer is authorized and ordered to conduct a general determination of the rights to the use of all water, both surface and underground, within the drainage area of the Ash Creek Division of the Virgin River drainage area in Washington and Iron Counties.

Efforts are currently underway and over the past few months, representatives of the Division of Water Rights have worked in the Ash Creek area to survey existing water use, contact water users, and review the water rights of record. In light of this work, the public was invited to a Public Meeting. Representatives from the Division of Water Rights were available to discuss the adjudication process, review water rights within the area, and answer questions.

The following information is currently available related to the meeting:

Public Comments will be posted when available.

If individuals have questions regarding the adjudication process or water rights within the Ash Creek Division; please contact Blake Bingham at (801) 538-7345.

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