Past Public Meetings

Minutes, Information, and Presentations from Public Meetings and Trainings

Revised: March 28, 2024

Utah Water Task Force Meetings

2024

03/19-20/2023 Presentations made at the 2024 Utah Water Users Workshop in St. George
02/13/2024 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Big Cottonwood Subdivision, Area 57 Book 23
01/10/2024 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Big Cottonwood Subdivision, Area 57 Book 18

2023

09/21/2023 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Fort Union Subdivision, Area 57 Book 22
09/19/2023 Public Meeting Regarding Modification of the Distribution System for Brush Creek Drainage
09/05/2023 Concerning the Increase of Title Fees for the Submittal of a Report of Conveyance
08/15/2023 Concerning the List of Unclaimed Rights within the Jordanelle Subdivision, Provo River Adjudication, Area 55 Bk 13
07/26/2023 Water Rights Summary Moab/Spanish Valley - Informational Meeting
06/13/2023 Concerning the List of Unclaimed Rights within the Navajo Nation Subdivision, Area 09 Bk 1 - Monument Valley Meeting
06/13/2023 Concerning the List of Unclaimed Rights within the Navajo Nation Subdivision, Area 09 Bk 1 - Aneth Meeting
04/24/2023 Public Meeting Concerning the Appropriation Policy for the Bountiful Sub-Area, Area 31
03/21-22/2023 Presentations made at the 2023 Utah Water Users Workshop in St. George
03/20/2023 Presentations made at the 2023 Water Law & Policy Seminar
03/17/2023 Presentation made at The Wallace Stegner Center for Land, Resources and the Environment 28th Annual Symposium
03/08/2023 Public Meeting Concerning the Appropriation Policy for the Weber Delta Sub-Area, Areas 31 and 35
02/23/2023 Informal Adjudication Q&A Sessions in Francis on Feb. 23, Feb. 28, and Mar. 7 for Area 55 Books 14, 15
02/22/2023 Public Meeting Concerning the Appropriation Policy for the Bear River Basin, Area 25
02/06/2023 Public Meeting Concerning the Appropriation Policy for the Bear River Basin, Area 29
01/26/2023 Proposed Determination of Water Rights within Francis-Woodland, Upper Provo Subdivs, Area 55 Books 14, 15
01/24/2023 Concerning the Groundwater Resources, Appropriation Policy, and Groundwater Management Plan for Goshen Valley
01/24/2023 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Draper Subdivision, Area 57 Book 26
01/09/2023 Concerning the Development of a Groundwater Management Plan for Parowan Valley

2022

12/12/2022 Concerning the Groundwater Resources and Appropriation Policy for Juab Valley
11/29/2022 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the East Murray Subdivision, Area 57 Book 20
08/16/2022 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Dimple Dell Subdivision, Area 57 Book 24
07/21/2022 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Willow Creek Subdivision, Area 57 Book 25
06/23/2022 Concerning the List of Unclaimed Rights within the Lake Creek Subdivision, Provo River Adjudication, Area 55 Bk 12
05/05/2022 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Moab South Subdivision, Area 05 Book 5
04/21/2022 Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Jordanelle Subdivision, Area 55 Book 13
04/05/2022 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Sandy/Midvale Subdivision, Area 57 Book 21
03/30-31/2022 Four Meetings Concerning Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Navajo Nation Subdivision, Area 09-1
03/15/2022 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Parleys Creek Subdivision, Area 57 Book 14
02/01/2022 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Big Cottonwood Subdivision, Area 57 Book 17
01/11/2022 Concerning the Development of a Groundwater Management Plan for Parowan Valley

2021

12/16/2021 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Holladay Subdivision, Area 57 Book 16
12/02/2021 Concerning the List of Unclaimed Rights within the Daniels Creek Subdivision, Provo River Adjudication, Area 55 Bk 11
10/26/2021 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Moab North Subdivision, Area 05 Book 2
08/17/2021 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Liberty Subdivision, Area 57 Book 11
07/29/2021 Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Lake Creek Subdivision, Area 55 Book 12
06/08/2021 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Mill Creek Subdivision, Area 57 Book 15
04/14/2021 Training: RWAU Water Rights Certification, April 14-16
04/01/2021 Concerning the List of Unclaimed Rights within the Midway Subdivision, Provo River Adjudication, Area 55 Bk 10
02/10/2021 Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Daniels Creek Subdivision, Area 55 Book 11
01/26/2021 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the West Murray Subdivision, Area 57 Book 19
01/20/2021 Public Meeting on Organizing a Distribution System for Hobble Creek

2020

12/17/2020 Public Meeting Concerning the Recent Hydrogeologic Study and Water Right Policy for Ogden Valley in Weber County
12/15/2020 Completion of the Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Red Butte Creek Subdivision, Area 57 Book 3
11/05/2020 Public Meeting Regarding Creation of a Distribution System for Hobble Creek
11/04/2020 Public Meeting Concerning Water Right Policy and General Adjudication Update for Moab/Spanish Valley
09/02/2020 Concerning the List of Unclaimed Rights within portions of the Provo River Adjudication: Area 55 Books 5, 6, 7, & 9
07/15/2020 Moab / Spanish Valley Groundwater Monitoring - South & Summary with Recommendations for Future Improvements
01/15/2020 Moab / Spanish Valley Groundwater Monitoring - Central
01/14/2020 Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Midway Subdivision, Area 55 Book 10

2019

2018

2017

11/29/2017 Proposed Determination of Water Rights Within the Mill Creek Subdivision, Area 57 Book 15
11/16/2017 Training: Water Rights Supplemental Water Rights and Database Water Use Groups
10/18/2017 Proposed Determination of Water Rights Within The Parley's Creek Subdivision, Area 57 Book 14
10/04/2017 Proposed Determination of Water Rights Within The Foothill Village Subdivision, Area 57 Book 13
09/13/2017 Proposed Determination of Water Rights Within The Oakland Place Subdivision, Area 57 Book 12
09/06/2017 Concerning the List Of Unclaimed Rights Within The City Creek Subdivision, Area 57 Book 9
08/29/2017 Completion of the PD of Water Rights within the Nibley Park Subdivision Area 57 Book 5
08/02/2017 Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Liberty Park Subdivision Area 57 Book 11
06/13/2017 Concerning the List of Unclaimed Rights within the Rose Park Subdivision Area 57, Book 8
05/16/2017 Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Dry Creek Subdivision Area 57 Book 10
05/03/2017 Completion of the PD of Water Rights within the Harmony Park Subdivision Area 57 Book 4
04/19/2017 Concerning the List of Unclaimed Rights within the Jordan Park Subdivision Area 57, Book 7
04/06/2017 Training: RWAU Water Rights Certification, April 6-7
03/20/2017 Water Users Workshop and Water Law Conference presentations, March 20-22
03/29/2017 Concerning the List of Unclaimed Rights within the West Mill Creek Subdivision Area 57, Book 6
03/15/2017 Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the City Creek Subdivision Area 57 Book 9
02/07/2017 Adjudication Presentation to Natural Resources, Ag, Environmental Quality Appropriations Subcommitee
02/01/2017 Legislative Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee

2016

12/08/2016 Public Meeting Concerning Development of a Groundwater Management Plan for Cedar Valley
11/30/2016 Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Rose Park Subdivision Area 57 Book 8
10/25/2016 Presentation by Boyd Clayton at the 23rd Annual UWUA Utah Water Summit
10/18/2016 Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Jordan Park Subdivision Area 57 Book 7
07/12/2016 Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the West Mill Creek Subdivision Area 57 Book 6
06/30/2016 Concerning Water Rights from Farm Creek
04/14/2016 RWAU Water Rights Certification Training, April 14-15
03/29/2016 Water legislation presentation by the Deputy State Engineer at the Northern Utah Water Conference
03/14/2016 Water Users Workshop and Water Law Conference presentations, March 14-18
03/03/2016 Presentations by Staff at the RWAU Annual Conference
01/12/2016 Proposed Determination of Water Rights within the Nibley Park Subdivision Area 57 Book 5
01/07/2016 Process for Developing a Groundwater Management Plan for Cedar Valley in Iron County

2015

10/15/2015 Concerning an Update to Appropiation Policies in Area 01 near Arches National Park
09/16/2015 Proposed Determination of Water Rights in the Harmony Park East Subdivision Area 57 Book 4
06/08/2015 Spring 2015 AWSE Meeting Presentations, June 8-9
04/27/2015 RWAU Water Rights Certification Training, April 27-28
03/16/2015 Water Users Workshop and Water Law Conference presentations, March 16-18
02/04/2015 Proposed Determination of Water Rights in the Red Butte Creek Subdivision Area 57 Book 3

2014

12/02/2014 Concerning Groundwater Appropriation Policies and Proposed Study in Goshen Valley
11/18/2014 Final Public Meeting Concerning the Proposed Determination - Taylor Flat Subdivision, Area 05 Book 3
07/15/2014 Concerning a Priority Call on the Virgin River
07/01/2014 Proposed Determination - Ash Creek Division, Virgin River Drainage; Area 81, Book 3
05/13/2014 Proposed Determination - Orem Subdivision, Provo River Division Of Utah Lake/Jordan River; Area 55, Book 3
04/16/2014 Concerning the Process for Developing a Groundwater Management Plan for Moab/Spanish Valley
04/10/2014 RWAU Water Rights Certification Training, April 10-11
03/17/2014 Water Users Workshop and Water Law Conference presentations, week of March 17-21
02/04/2014 Update to the Groundwater Appropriation Policies in Pine Valley, Wah Wah Valley, and The Sevier Lake Area
01/15/2014 Proposal to Modify the Groundwater Management Plans for Cedar Valley and Northern Utah Valley

2013

11/12/2013 Proof of Beneficial Use of Water Training for Licensed Engineers and Surveyors
10/29/2013 State Engineer's Draft Plan for the operation of what is commonly known as the "Power Contract"
07/09/2013 Proposal to Modify the Groundwater Management Plans for Cedar Valley and Northern Utah Valley
04/25/2013 Rural Water Association of Utah Water Rights Training
04/02/2013 Parowan Valley USGS Study
03/19/2013 Water Users Workshop, week of March 18-22
03/18/2013 Utah Water Law Conference
03/07/2013 Cedar Valley Hydrogeologic Study

2012

10/04/2012 Beryl Enterprise Groundwater Management Plan
05/31/2012 Harmony Park Public Meeting
05/29/2012 Birdseye Subdivision Public Meeting
05/17/2012 Taylor Flat Public Meeting
04/24/2012 Rural Water Association of Utah Water Rights Training
04/23/2012 Bear and Malad Rivers within Box Elder County
03/12/2012 Water Users Workshop presentations, week of March 12-16.

2011

11/09/2011 Beryl/Enterprise Fourth Groundwater Management Public Meeting
10/08/2011 Harmony Park Adjudication
09/07/2011 Tooele County Water User's Workshop
07/20/2011 Rural Water Association of Utah
07/20/2011 Morgan Valley Public Meeting
04/20/2011 Title Training Seminar
04/20/2011 JQuinney law school / Kent Jones Presentation
03/15/2011 Water Users Workshop
03/14/2011 Water Law & Policy Seminar

2010

12/02/2010 Tooele City Proposed Determination (15-4) Public Meeting
11/16/2010 Bureau of Land Management - Application Process - John Mann
11/03/2010 North Utah County Ground Water Management Plan
05/10/2010 Western State Engineers Meeting - John Mann presentation
04/29/2010 Great Salt Lake Issues Forum
04/29/2010 Rural Water Association of Utah 1 Day Training
04/20/2010 Castle Valley Public Meeting
03/15-17/2010 Utah Water User's Workshop Presentations
03/03/2010 Overview of Utah's Water Right System - presentation by Kent Jones at Rural Water Users Association meeting
02/17/2010 Santa Clara Distribution Meeting
02/10/2010 Presentation on Colorado River and Ute Compact to Uintah Basin Water Conference [Powerpoint]
02/10/2010 Proposed Ute Indian Water Compact (2009 version circulated to Ute Tribe)
02/08/2010 R655-16 Declaring Beneficial Use in Water Use Groups

2009

11/17/2009 R655-16 Declaring Beneficial Use in Water Use Groups
10/14/2009 Colorado Endangered Fish Species Recovery Program Management Committee Meeting
9/29-30/2009 Southeast Utah Workshops in Price, Green River, and Moab
08/20/2009 Amended Water Rights Policy from the Green River Between Flaming Gorge Dam and the Duchesne River
04/30/2009 Rural Water Association of Utah Presentation by Kent Jones [Powerpoint]
04/28/2009 Curlew Valley Water Iussues
03/10/2009 Utah Water Users Workshop
03/09/2009 St. George Water Law and Policy Seminar
03/03/2009 Rural Water Users Annual Meeting Presentation by Boyd Clayton [Powerpoint]

2008

12/09/2008 Utah Geological Survey West Desert Groundwater Monitoring Project
10/16/2008 CLE International Presentation by Boyd Clayton
09/16/2008 Hearing to Define Sole Supply
08/27/2008 Rural Water Association Workshop Water Use Program Presentation
07/22/2008 Tooele Valley Second Change Application Policy Meeting
06/26/2008 Escalante Valley Appropriation Policy Public Meeting
05/13/2008 Morgan Valley Public Meeting
04/29/2008 Rural Water Association of Utah Powerpoint Presentations
04/24/2008 Tooele Valley Change Application Policy Meeting
03/10/2008 Utah Water User's Workshop, Saint George Utah
02/28/2008 Rural Water Users Association Workshop presentation by Boyd Clayton
01/10/2008 Beryl/Enterprise Third Groundwater Management Public Meeting

2007

10/30/2007 Heber Valley Water Right Information Meeting
08/28/2007 Tooele Valley Water Right Issues
08/24/2007 Rural Water Users Northern Conference Presentation by Boyd Clayton
08/21/2007 Federal Reserved Water Right Claims for Arches National Park and Natural Bridges National Monument
08/06/2007 Beryl/Enterprise Second Groundwater Management Public Meeting
06/22/2007 Well Driller Spring Seminar
03/13/2007 Beryl/Enterprise Groundwater Management Public Meeting
03/06/2007 Water Users Workshop and Water Law and Policy Presentations

2006

12/06/2006 Argyle Canyon Policy Meeting
10/23/2006 Utah Water Law Conference by CLE International, presentation by Jerry Olds
10/05/2006 Central Iron County WCD Meeting presentation by Jerry Olds
09/21/2006 Rural Water Users Fall Workshop presentation by Boyd Clayton
08/29/2006 Utah Water Bar Presentation on Supplemental Rights by Jerry Olds
03/31/2006 Water Environment Assocation presentation by Jerry Olds
03/07/2006 Water User Workshop, Water Rights Staff Presentations

2005

03/02/2006 Castle Valley Adjudication Public Meeting
Task Force Presentations for the Water Issues Task Force
04/20/2005 Current Water Appropriations in the Upper Colorado River Basin of Utah
03/15/2005 Proposed Southern Nevada Water Authority Development Project in Eastern Nevada
03/08/2005Water Users Workshop Presentation - Jerry Olds

2004

11/03/2004 Underground Water Right Issues in the East Shore Area
07/29/2004 The Geology of Kamas-Coalville Region, Summit County, and its relation to Ground-Water Conditions
07/21/2004 The Geology of Cedar Valley, Utah County, and its relation to Ground-Water Conditions
07/07/2004 Northeast Boundary Plume at the Tooele Army Depot
01/14/2004 Advertising of Small Water Applications in Cache Valley

2003 and earlier

11/20/2003 Snyderville Water Users
11/18/2003 Argyle Creek Meeting
02/20/2003 Pahvant Valley Meeting
10/18/2002 Snyderville Meeting
06/25/2002 Final Salt Lake Valley Groundwater Management Meeting
11/28/2001 Management of Water Rights in Tooele Valley
05/17/2000 Salt Lake Valley Groundwater Management
05/10/2000 Water Management Issues in Tooele Valley
11/05/1999 Johnson Canyon Public Meeting
09/01/1999 Cache Valley Groundwater Plan
04/28/1999 Johnson Canyon Public Meeting
03/25/1999 Salt Lake Valley Groundwater Management
12/09/1998 Johnson Canyon Water Issues
11/23/1998 Snyderville Public Meeting
09/10/1998 Snyderville Public Meeting
03/03/1999 Curlew Valley Public Meeting
02/24/1994 Pahvant Valley Ground Water Public Meeting
09/30/1993 Pahvant Valley Ground Water Public Meeting
06/16/1993 Curlew Valley Ground Water Public Meeting
02/27/1992 Pahvant Valley Ground Water Public Meeting
03/12/1974 Curlew Valley Policy Meeting
08/31/1972 Curlew Valley Cutoff Meeting
09/07/1967 Curlew Valley Policy Meeting