73-3b-201 - Application for a recharge permit -- Required information -- Filing fee.
73-3b-201. Application for a recharge permit -- Required information -- Filing fee.
(1) The application for obtaining a recharge permit shall include the followinginformation:
(a) the name and mailing address of the applicant;
(b) the name of the groundwater basin or groundwater sub-basin in which the applicantproposes to operate the recharge project;
(c) the name and mailing address of the owner of the land on which the applicantproposes to operate the recharge project;
(d) a legal description of the location of the proposed recharge project;
(e) the source and annual quantity of water proposed to be artificially recharged;
(f) evidence of a water right or an agreement to use the water proposed to be artificiallyrecharged;
(g) the quality of the water proposed to be artificially recharged and the water quality ofthe receiving aquifer;
(h) evidence that the applicant has applied for all applicable water quality permits;
(i) a plan of operation for the proposed recharge project, which shall include:
(i) a description of the proposed recharge project;
(ii) its design capacity;
(iii) a detailed monitoring program; and
(iv) the proposed duration of the recharge project;
(j) a copy of a study demonstrating:
(i) the area of hydrologic impact of the recharge project;
(ii) that the recharge project is hydrologically feasible;
(iii) that the recharge project will not:
(A) cause unreasonable harm to land; or
(B) impair any existing water right within the area of hydrologic impact; and
(iv) the percentage of anticipated recoverable water;
(k) evidence of financial and technical capability; and
(l) any other information that the state engineer requires.
(2) (a) A filing fee must be submitted with the application.
(b) The state engineer shall establish the filing fee in accordance with Section 63J-1-504.
Amended by Chapter 107, 2010 General Session