Planned Public Meetings

The Division of Water Rights presents information to the public through public meetings when changes in policy or other important events occur which will affect water users. This page is provided to help advertise those meetings and provide a summary of the information presented.

Past meeting materials are available here.


PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING THE PROPOSED DETERMINATION OF WATER RIGHTS WITHIN THE PROVO CITY NORTH SUBDIVISION, PROVO RIVER DIVISION OF UTAH LAKE / JORDAN RIVER DRAINAGE; AREA NO. 55, BOOK 7

Who:Water Users within the Provo City North Area
When:January 9, 2025 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where:Shoreline Middle School - Auditorium
1201 West 890 South
Provo, Utah

This meeting will also be conducted electronically to provide expanded opportunity for parties to participate. Instructions on how to participate in the meeting via web-conference or telephone can be found at the following web address: https://waterrights.utah.gov/publicmeetings

Purpose:

In accordance with Chapter 73-4, Utah Code Annotated, and the Third Judicial District Court (Civil No. 365729847), the State Engineer has completed a general determination of the rights to the use of all water, both surface and underground, within the drainage area of the Provo City North Subdivision, Provo River Division, of the Utah Lake and Jordan River drainage in Utah County.

In light of the completion of this work, the Division of Water Rights will hold a public meeting in order to review the proposed determination and answer questions. Representatives from the Division of Water Rights will be available during this time to discuss water rights within the proposed determination and answer any questions.

If individuals cannot attend but have questions regarding the adjudication process or water rights within the Provo City North Subdivision, please contact the Division of Water Rights at 801-538-5282.

Agenda:1. Introduction: Christopher Stallard, Engineering Manager - Adjudication
2. Adjudication Process Review
3. Public Comments & Questions
Materials:Printable Agenda
Proposed Determination Book
Hydrographic Survey Sheets


PUBLIC MEETING CONCERNING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE SAND HOLLOW AREA

Who:Sand Hollow Area Water Users
When:January 14, 2025, 6:00 p.m.
Where:Hurricane City Office
147 N 870 W
Hurricane, UT 84737
Online:Remote participation of the public meeting will also be available online: https://waterrights.utah.gov/publicmeetings/
Purpose:

The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the development of a groundwater management plan for the Sand Hollow area. Personnel from the Division of Water Rights will be available to take all questions and comments provided by the general public and interested parties.

Agenda:1. Welcome/Introduction
2. Sand Hollow Groundwater Hydrology Presentation by USGS
3. Groundwater Management Plan Discussion
4. Current Work and Next Steps
5. Public Questions/Comments
Materials:Printable Agenda

If you are unable to attend the meeting, but would like to provide input, please send your written comments to:
Address:Division of Water Rights
1594 West North Temple Suite 220
PO Box 146300
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6300

Email:waterrights@utah.gov
Subject:Public Comment Regarding Sand Hollow GWMP