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Section
46-1,100

Bonds; sale; notice; procedure.

Section
46-1,101

Bonds; how paid; assessments.

Section
46-1,102

Bonds; issuance and sale; judicial approval required.

Section
46-1,103

Bonds; judicial approval; petition; contents.

Section
46-1,104

Bonds; judicial approval; hearing; notice; form; contents.

Section
46-1,105

Bonds; judicial approval; parties; motions and answers; rules applicable.

Section
46-1,106

Bonds; judicial approval; determination of legality; procedure.

Section
46-1,107

Water supply from outside the state; power of district to acquire; contracts; bonds.

Section
46-1,108

Bonds; refunding; reissue.

Section
46-1,109

Bonds; refunding; conditions for issuance; procedure; notice; form; contents; action of board when no objections filed.

Section
46-1,110

Bonds; refunding; hearing on objections; appeal.

Section
46-1,111

Bonds; refunding; recitals required; delivery; payment; laws applicable.

Section
46-1,112

Bonds; interest; extension of maturity; refunding; conditions; requirements.

Section
46-1,113

Bonds; extension of maturity; refunding; election required, when; procedure; laws applicable.

Section
46-1,114

Irrigation districts; grant of additional powers.

Section
46-1,115

Bonds in discharge of judgments; power to issue; limit.

Section
46-1,116

Bonds; issuance to procure surrender of outstanding bonds; power of district; limit.

Section
46-1,117

Bonds; issuance to procure surrender of notes and warrants; power of district; limit.

Section
46-1,118

Bonds; issuance for more than one purpose.

Section
46-1,119

Bonds issued to discharge judgments or procure surrender of bonds, notes, and warrants; maturity; interest; redemption.

Section
46-1,120

Bonds issued to discharge judgments or procure surrender of bonds, notes, and warrants; contract with holders, authorized; terms.

Section
46-1,121

Bonds issued to discharge judgments or procure surrender of bonds, notes, and warrants; powers to be exercised by resolution; contents.

Section
46-1,122

Bonds issued to discharge judgments or procure surrender of bonds, notes, and warrants; special election required; notice; form and contents; effect of affirmative vote.

Section
46-1,123

Bonds issued to discharge judgments or procure surrender of bonds, notes, and warrants; procedure where less than all outstanding are offered.

Section
46-1,124

Bonds issued to discharge judgments or procure surrender of bonds, notes, and warrants; resolution; contracts; effect.

Section
46-1,125

Bonds issued to discharge judgments or procure surrender of bonds, notes, and warrants; contracts; duties of public officers.

Section
46-1,126

Bonds issued to discharge judgments or procure surrender of bonds, notes, and warrants; rights of creditors not consenting.

Section
46-1,127

Bonds; sinking fund; how provided.

Section
46-1,128

Irrigation or drainage districts; sale of real estate; procedure.

Section
46-1,129

Sale of real estate; election; notice; form; contents.

Section
46-1,130

Sale of real estate; election; results; determination.

Section
46-1,131

Sale of real estate; notice.

Section
46-1,132

Sale of real estate; bids; acceptance; conveyance; form.

Section
46-1,133

Irrigation districts; public lands; taxation; rights and obligations of entrymen.

Section
46-1,134

Irrigation districts; excluded lands not taxable.

Section
46-1,135

Rights of grantees of subdivided lands.

Section
46-1,136

Subdivided lands; additional facilities; no obligation to furnish.

Section
46-1,137

Tolls; collection authorized.

Section
46-1,138

Delinquent tolls; lien on real estate; manner of collection.

Section
46-1,139

District funds; authorized depositories.

Section
46-1,140

District funds; depository designated; deposits subject to check or order.

Section
46-1,141

District funds; deposits; how secured.

Section
46-1,142

District funds; treasurer not liable, when.

Section
46-1,143

Contract for water supply authorized.

Section
46-1,144

Water supply; tax levy.

Section
46-1,145

Contract for water supply; election required, when; notice; procedure; effect of affirmative vote.

Section
46-1,146

Water supply contracts and bonds; rescission; when authorized.

Section
46-1,147

Irrigation districts; acceptance of federal reclamation aid.

Section
46-1,148

Payment of federal charges.

Section
46-1,149

Bonds; contracts; acceptance of United States guarantee.

Section
46-1,150

Acceptance of act of Congress applicable to district.

Section
46-1,151

Contracts with United States; judicial approval; proceedings authorized.

Section
46-1,152

Contracts with United States; procedure for confirmation; powers of court.

Section
46-1,153

Contracts with United States; borrowing money to meet obligations; powers of board.

Section
46-1,154

Districts organized at least one year; proceedings validated.

Section
46-1,155

Merger of districts; petition; plan; contents.

Section
46-1,156

Merger of districts; outstanding bonds; consent of bondholders.

Section
46-1,157

Merger of districts; approval by Department of Natural Resources.

Section
46-1,158

Merger of districts; special election; notice.

Section
46-1,159

Merger of districts; election; notice; contents.

Section
46-1,160

Merger of districts; election; ballots; canvass; board of directors.

Section
46-1,161

Merger of districts; board of directors; term of office; election.

Section
46-1,162

Merger of districts; election; effect.

Section
46-1,163

Merger of districts; indebtedness; responsibility; succession to property.

Section
46-2,100

Fee or assessment; limitation.

Section
46-2,101

Fee or assessment; application for approval; contents; fee schedule.

Section
46-2,102

Fee or assessment; lien.

Section
46-2,103

Injunction; when issued.

Section
46-2,104

Director's order; not subject to collateral attack.

Section
46-2,105

Appeal.

Section
46-2,106

Use of underground stored water; authorized.

Section
46-2,107

Legislative findings.

Section
46-2,108

Appropriation of water for instream flows; terms, defined.

Section
46-2,109

Streams with need for instream flows; identification; study.

Section
46-2,110

Permit to appropriate water for instream flows; application; requirements.

Section
46-2,111

Permit to appropriate water for instream flows; director; powers and duties.

Section
46-2,112

Permit to appropriate water for instream flows; hearing; when; notice; director; powers.

Section
46-2,113

Director; modify appropriation or application; when.

Section
46-2,114

Proposed instream appropriation; additional studies; notice of application.

Section
46-2,115

Application for instream appropriation; approval; when.

Section
46-2,116

Application for instream appropriation; public interest determination; factors.

Section
46-2,116

01 - Application for instream appropriation; use of stored water; study.

Section
46-2,116

02 - Instream appropriation; use of stored water; funding.

Section
46-2,117

Contested case hearing; mediation or nonbinding arbitration required; when; costs.

Section
46-2,118

Instream appropriation; limited to defined stream segment.

Section
46-2,119

Instream appropriations; manner of administration.

Section
46-2,120

District or company; notice to landowner; when required; terms, defined.

Section
46-2,121

District or company; hold appropriation; sections; how construed.

Section
46-2,122

District or company; application for transfer and map; filing requirements; approval; conditions.

Section
46-2,123

Hearing on application and map.

Section
46-2,124

District or company; notice prior to meeting; requirements.

Section
46-2,125

Order granting application and map; contents; appeal.

Section
46-2,126

Priority date.

Section
46-2,127

District or company; transfer of appropriation for agricultural purposes; when.

Section
46-2,128

District or company; transfer of appropriation for agricultural purposes; published notice; contents.

Section
46-2,129

District or company; transfer of appropriation for agricultural purposes; hearing; notice; powers and duties; priority date.

Section
46-2,130

Sections; how construed.

Section
46-2,131

Repealed. Laws 2011, LB 2, § 8.

Section
46-2,132

Repealed. Laws 2011, LB 2, § 8.

Section
46-2,133

Repealed. Laws 2011, LB 2, § 8.

Section
46-2,134

Repealed. Laws 2011, LB 2, § 8.

Section
46-2,135

Repealed. Laws 2011, LB 2, § 8.

Section
46-2,136

Repealed. Laws 2011, LB 2, § 8.

Section
46-2,137

Repealed. Laws 2011, LB 2, § 8.

Section
46-2,138

Repealed. Laws 2011, LB 2, § 8.

Section
46-2,139

Storm Water Management Plan Program; created; assistance to cities and counties; grants; Department of Environment and Energy; duties.

Section
46-2,140

Repealed. Laws 2015, LB 9, § 1.

Section
46-2,141

Repealed. Laws 2015, LB 9, § 1.

Irrigation District Act, how cited; irrigation districts; organization; grant of authority.

Terms, defined.

Irrigation district; how formed; petition.

Petition; map; requirements.

Petition; bond; requirements.

Petition; notice of hearing; report by Director of Natural Resources.

Petition and plan of irrigation; hearing before county board; finding; appeal to district court; procedure; bond.

District; lands included; lands irrigated by pumping.

District; divisions; directors; number; election; terms.

District; organization and officers; election; notice; voters; eligibility.

District; organization and officers; election; procedure; canvass of votes; order of board; filing; election precincts.

District officers; election; terms.

Officers; oath; bond; district as federal fiscal agent; additional bond.

Directors; assumption of office; tenure.

Subsequent elections; manner; notice.

Election officers; powers and duties; hours of election.

Elections; return and canvass of vote.

Elections; statement of result entered in board record; certificate of election; vacancies, how filled.

Board; organization; officers; bonds; payment of premiums.

Board; general powers and duties.

Section
46-120.01

Board; obligate lands; emergency repairs and replacement; limitation.

Annual meeting of water users; petition.

Right to water delivery; duty of directors.

Right of eminent domain in others; preserved.

Board of directors; meetings; quorum; open records.

Section
46-124.01

District; budget; public inspection.

Surveys; acquisition of property; eminent domain; procedure; construction; powers of board.

Contracts with United States authorized; bonds; issuance; tax levy.

District as fiscal agent of the United States; authority.

Irrigation; declared a public use.

District property; title; conveyance in trust; procedure; election.

Board of directors; acquisition of property; corporate powers.

District annual assessment; how prepared.

Assessments; equalization; notice.

Assessments; equalization; hearings; valuation; appeal; procedure.

Bond and United States contract fund; assessment; schedule of increased assessments.

General fund; assessment; records and tax lists.

District taxes; collection; payment; medium; fee.

District taxes; disposition.

Failure of district board to levy taxes; county board to act.

Warrants; issuance by district; limit; past-due obligations; special levy; unused balances; disposition.

Assessments; land belonging to state; when due; lien; preference; enforcement.

Assessment; payment under protest; refund.

District bonds; payment by county treasurer; redemption; investment of funds.

District bonds; payment by district treasurer; additional bonds required.

Special assessment; warrants; election; notice; rate of assessment; disposition of proceeds.

Construction of works; notice; bond of contractor; bids; letting.

Claims against district; warrants; interest; payment; procedure.

Construction fund; deposit with county treasurer; when authorized; disbursement.

County treasurer; reports to district board; contents.

District treasurer; reports to district board; contents; warrants; register; order of payment.

Warrants; form.

Cost of construction; when payable in bonds; issuance of additional bonds; additional levy.

Cost of organization, operation, and improvements; how paid; tolls; assessments; borrowing.

Construction across streams, highways, railroads, and ditches; right-of-way over state lands; state water and water rights.

Directors; salaries and expenses; officers, employees, attorneys, and agents; compensation.

Director or officer; interest in contract prohibited; accepting gratuity or bribe; penalty; forfeiture of office.

Limitation on debts and liabilities; eminent domain; procedure; contracts with United States.

Apportionment of water; duty of water commissioners.

High water; duty of board; automatic measuring devices; interchange of water.

Prior acts not repealed; diversion of water without compensation prohibited.

Irrigation district; liability for failure to deliver water; conditions; limitation.

District boundaries; changes; inclusion of lands; petition; contents.

Inclusion of lands; notice; advance cost of proceeding, by whom paid.

Inclusion of lands; hearing; assent of parties; when implied.

Inclusion of lands; payment of share of original cost to new district; when required.

Inclusion of lands; action of board; order; contents.

Inclusion of lands; objection made; action of board.

Inclusion of lands; objection made; election required; notice; assent of Secretary of the Interior; when required.

Inclusion of lands; result of vote; duty of board.

Changed boundaries; copy of order filed in recorder's office; effect.

Changed boundaries; record; certified copy as evidence.

Inclusion of lands; guardians, executors, and administrators; when authorized to sign petitions.

Inclusion of new land in district; redivision required; election precincts.

District boundaries; changes; exclusion of lands; effect.

Exclusion of lands; petition; form; contents.

Exclusion of lands; notice; form; contents.

Exclusion of lands; hearing; assent of parties; when implied; nonirrigable lands.

Exclusion of lands; action of board.

Exclusion of lands; assent of bondholders and Secretary of the Interior required, when; order of exclusion.

Exclusion of lands; objection made; action of board; election required; notice; procedure.

Exclusion of lands; result of vote; order of board.

Exclusion of lands; copy of order filed with recorder; effect.

Order of exclusion; vacancy in office of director; when created; how filled.

Exclusion of lands; redivision required; election precincts.

Exclusion of lands; assessments; refund; when allowed; procedure.

Discontinuance of district; petition; special election; notice; procedure.

Discontinuance of district; result of election; resubmission; sale of property; appointment of appraisers; notice of sale.

Discontinuance of district; sale of property; opening of bids; sale by private negotiation.

Discontinuance of district; sale of property; deferred payments lien on property sold; additional security.

Discontinuance of district; sale of property; action to collect purchase price; in whose name brought.

Discontinuance of district; assets of district used to pay debts; procedure; unused funds; distribution.

Discontinuance of district; obligations incurred after April 8, 1903; subject to redemption upon discontinuance.

Discontinuance of district; final report by board; property rights; disposition; claims barred after one year.

Plan of operation; construction work; survey and estimate; report by Director of Natural Resources.

Plan of operation; construction work; bonds; issuance; special election; notice; procedure.

Bonds; schedule of maturity.

Bonds; interest; dates and place of payment.

Bonds; form; contents.

Bonds; record; interest on coupons; special election; procedures.

Construction work; annual report by board of directors; duty of Director of Natural Resources.

Water for irrigation; declared natural want.

Natural streams; unappropriated water; dedication to public use; appropriated water; further appropriation.

Section
46-202.01

Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 271, § 3.

First appropriators; declared first in right.

Natural streams; priority of appropriations; first in time, first in right; preference from nature of use.

First appropriators; date of priority.

Appropriation; water to be returned to stream.

Appropriation; no land to be crossed by more than one ditch.

Transferred to section 61-205.

Transferred to section 61-206.

Transferred to section 61-207.

Repealed. Laws 1984, LB 897, § 5.

Transferred to section 61-208.

Section
46-212.01

Transferred to section 61-209.

Section
46-212.02

Repealed. Laws 2000, LB 900, § 256.

Transferred to section 61-211.

Repealed. Laws 1981, LB 545, § 52.

Transferred to section 61-212.

Transferred to section 61-213.

Transferred to section 61-214.

Transferred to section 61-215.

Transferred to section 61-216.

Repealed. Laws 1953, c. 157, § 3.

Repealed. Laws 1953, c. 157, § 3.

Repealed. Laws 1987, LB 140, § 15.

Repealed. Laws 1987, LB 140, § 15.

Repealed. Laws 1987, LB 140, § 15.

Repealed. Laws 1953, c. 157, § 3.

Determination of priority and amount of appropriation; duty of department; certain court orders; department; powers.

Section
46-226.01

Application for recognition of incidental underground water storage; procedure.

Section
46-226.02

Application; director; approval; conditions.

Section
46-226.03

Terms, defined.

Water in streams; measurement; duty of department.

Flowing water; standards of measurement.

Appropriations; beneficial or useful purpose required; termination; procedure.

Section
46-229.01

Department; examine condition of ditches.

Section
46-229.02

Appropriations; preliminary determination of nonuse; notice; order of cancellation; procedure.

Section
46-229.03

Appropriations; preliminary determination of nonuse; notice; contents; service.

Section
46-229.04

Appropriations; hearing; decision; nonuse; considerations; consolidation of proceedings; when.

Section
46-229.05

Adjudication of water rights; appeal.

Section
46-229.06

Appropriations; partial cancellation; rate of diversion; determination.

Adjudication of water rights; record; duty of appropriation owner to furnish information; notice.

Amount and priority of appropriation; determination; limitation of amount; storage water.

Repealed. Laws 1955, c. 183, § 6.

Application to appropriate water; time of making; contents; procedure; priority date; notice; hearing; temporary permit; emergency use.

Section
46-233.01

Permit to appropriate water for use in another state; application; considerations; determination.

Section
46-233.02

Appropriation of water for use in another state; laws governing; rights of appropriators.

Application for water; refusal; grounds; effect; necessity for consent; perfection of appropriation; time allowed.

Application for water; approval; date of priority; conditional or partial approval; hearing; director; powers and duties.

Section
46-235.01

Public water supplier; appropriation for induced ground water recharge; hearing; evidence of beneficial use; priority date; vesting.

Section
46-235.02

Public water supplier; payment of compensation; when.

Section
46-235.03

Public water suppliers; natural resources districts; powers.

Section
46-235.04

Induced ground water recharge appropriations; administration; transfer of priority dates; procedure.

Application for water power; lease from state required; fee; renewal; cancellation; grounds.

Map or plat; requirements; failure to furnish; effect.

Construction of project; time restrictions; failure to comply; forfeiture; extension of time for completion of work; appeal.

Repealed. Laws 1955, c. 183, § 6.

Additional appropriation; conditions; application procedure.

Section
46-240.01

Supplemental additional appropriations; agricultural appropriators; application.

Application for water; storage reservoirs; facility for underground water storage; eminent domain; procedure; duties and liabilities of owner.

Use of stored water; permit; application; conditions; limitations; procedure.

Section
46-242.01

Repealed. Laws 1996, LB 890, § 1.

Section
46-242.02

Repealed. Laws 1996, LB 890, § 1.

Application for water; reservoir intended for raising water level.

Canals; declared works of internal improvement; laws applicable.

Irrigation canal, defined; laws applicable.

Ditches, dams, or similar works; construction; right of eminent domain.

Ditches, dams, or similar works; construction; eminent domain; procedure.

Right-of-way for irrigation laterals; condemnation; procedure.

Irrigation works constructed by authority of United States; right-of-way over public lands; grant; school lands excepted.

Places of diversion; storage sites; changes; procedure.

Irrigation works; use of state lands and highways; grant; right-of-way; condemnation.

Conducting of water into or along natural channels; withdrawal; permit, when required; liability.

Ditches; changing line; flow maintained; liability.

Interfering with waterworks; taking water without authority; penalty.

Ditches; construction through private property; bridges and gates.

Persons controlling canals or reservoirs; headgates and measuring devices; failure to construct; construction by Department of Natural Resources.

Repealed. Laws 2005, LB 335, § 83.

Ditches; maintenance; outlets; headgates; duties of owner.

Running water in rivers and ravines; right to use.

Repealed. Laws 1987, LB 140, § 15.

Lands to be irrigated; appropriations transferred; information filed with Department of Natural Resources; recording gauges; failure to install; effect.

Duties of persons taking water; noncompliance; liability.

Water; neglecting and preventing delivery; penalty.

Section
46-263.01

Water; molesting or damaging measuring device; penalty.

Section
46-263.02

Water; molesting or damaging measuring device; apprehension and conviction; reward.

Repealed. Laws 1973, LB 88, § 1.

Embankments; maintenance; return of unused water; duties of owner.

Irrigation water; overflow on roads; duty of owner to prevent; violation; penalty.

Repealed. Laws 2001, LB 170, § 30; Laws 2001, LB 173, § 22.

Contract for use of water; record; rights of grantee unimpaired by foreclosure of liens.

Mutual irrigation companies; recognized; bylaws; when lawful.

Irrigation projects; how financed.

Corporations or associations; construction or operation of canals or reservoirs; assessments of stock; when authorized; how enforced.

Water users' associations organized under reclamation act of the United States; stock subscriptions; how recorded; fees.

Water; United States may furnish to individuals; conditions and requirements.

Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 425, art. VIII, § 2.

Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 425, art. VIII, § 2.

Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 425, art. VIII, § 2.

Repealed. Laws 2005, LB 335, § 83.

Repealed. Laws 2005, LB 335, § 83.

Repealed. Laws 1987, LB 140, § 15.

Repealed. Laws 1987, LB 140, § 15.

Artesian water; waste prohibited.

Artesian water; waste; penalty.

Legislative findings.

Definitions, sections found.

Irrigation water reuse pit, defined.

Ephemeral natural stream, defined.

Irrigation water reuse pit; reusing ground water; exempt from certain provisions.

Interbasin transfers; terms, defined.

Legislative findings; interbasin transfers; application for water; factors considered; order issued.

Appropriation; application to transfer or change; contents; approval.

Application; review; notice; contents; comments.

Application; hearing.

Application; review; Director of Natural Resources; powers.

Applications; approval; requirements; conditions; burden of proof.

Section
46-294.01

Appropriation; temporary transfer; filings required.

Section
46-294.02

Appropriation; temporary transfer or change; renewal or extension.

Section
46-294.03

Appropriation; temporary transfer or change; effect on classification and valuation.

Section
46-294.04

Appropriation; temporary transfer or change; effect on rights of condemnation.

Section
46-294.05

Rules and regulations.

Legislative findings.

Terms, defined.

Permit to appropriate water; modification to include underground water storage; procedure.

Repealed. Laws 1989, LB 45, § 6.

Permittee; authorized to levy a fee or assessment; limitation.

Irrigation districts; establishment of electric light and power systems; powers.

Electric light and power system; construction or acquisition by resolution; procedure.

Electric light and power system; construction or acquisition by petition; procedure.

Electric light and power system; construction or acquisition; examination and report by Department of Natural Resources.

Electric light and power system; construction or acquisition; election required; procedure; vote required; effect of affirmative vote.

General provisions of irrigation law applicable.

Operation of lines beyond district boundaries; powers of district; cost payable out of earnings.

Issuance of debentures pledging earnings; powers of district; judicial confirmation not required.

Proposals in conflict with original project; vote of electors a condition precedent to adoption.

Rates and charges for electric current; rules and regulations of system.

Sale, lease, or transfer; law applicable.

Extension; pledged net proceeds inadequate; bonds; how issued.

Eminent domain; use of highways; construction and operation; general law applicable.

Profits from sale of electricity; how used.

Use of water for hydroelectric plant; rights of irrigation district.

Repealed. Laws 1961, c. 284, § 1.

Repealed. Laws 1961, c. 284, § 1.

Repealed. Laws 1961, c. 284, § 1.

Repealed. Laws 1961, c. 284, § 1.

Repealed. Laws 1961, c. 284, § 1.

Repealed. Laws 1961, c. 284, § 1.

Repealed. Laws 1961, c. 284, § 1.

Reclamation districts; declaration of purpose.

Reclamation districts; declaration of policy.

Act, how cited.

Publication, defined.

Person and public corporation, defined.

Board, defined.

Works, defined.

Court, defined.

Property, defined.

Land or real estate, defined.

Land or property, defined.

Irrigable or irrigable lands, defined.

Nonirrigable land, defined.

Department, defined.

Department of Natural Resources; jurisdiction; power; authority.

Petition; signers; contents.

Petition; bond; requirements.

Petition; notice of hearing.

Protest petition; contents.

Protest petition; disqualification of signer.

Protest petition; when dismissed.

Protest petition; requisite number of signers; dismissal of original petition.

Organization; objections.

Objections; contents; hearing.

Hearing; decree; district established.

Decree; contents; office of the district.

Petition; dismissal; appeal and writ of error denied.

Decree; district established; appeal.

Decree; filing; fees.

Directors; appointment; election; take office, when; qualified electors; candidates.

Repealed. Laws 1994, LB 76, § 615.

Repealed. Laws 1994, LB 76, § 615.

Repealed. Laws 1994, LB 76, § 615.

Directors; vacancy; filled by board of directors.

Directors; bond required.

Directors; oath.

Directors; chairman; secretary; seal; records.

Directors; compensation; expenses.

Directors; quorum.

Officers and employees; compensation; bond; duties.

Directors; general powers and duties; continuance of corporate existence; election; dissolution.

District; levy and collection of taxes; classification of methods.

Taxes; levy; Class A; submission to qualified voters of district.

Special assessments; levy; limitation.

Special assessments; Class B; water service; petition; contracts.

Water service; petition; notice.

Water service; petition; hearing; order.

Special assessments; Class C; water service; petition; contract.

Water service; petition; notice; hearing; order; assessment; collection.

Special assessments; Class D; water service; petition; contract.

Water service; petition; order; contents.

Water service; petition; notice; hearing; order.

Annual assessments; levy; limitations; additional levy.

Annual assessments; levy; objections; hearing; order; appeal.

Taxes; levy; lien; collection.

Taxes; levy; delinquent; sale.

Taxes; levy; political subdivisions; exemption.

Water; contract; security for payment.

District; indebtedness; levy of assessments.

Directors; board; powers.

District; boundaries; change.

District; petition to exclude land; contents; notice; objections; hearing; order; appeal.

Construction, operation, and maintenance; contract with federal government for payment; bonds; term; execution; interest; exempt from taxes.

Bonded indebtedness; submission to qualified electors; election.

Bonded indebtedness; election; notice.

Bonded indebtedness; election; conduct; proclamation.

Bonded indebtedness; bonds; issuance; sale.

Section
46-567.01

Revenue bonds; interest; issuance; sale.

Section
46-567.02

Revenue bonds; rates; charges; purpose.

Section
46-567.03

Revenue bonds; registration; effect.

Section
46-567.04

Revenue bonds; negotiable instruments; authorized investments.

Section
46-567.05

Districts organized; elections held; proceedings of directors; taxes levied; validated.

Section
46-567.06

District; levy of taxes; Class A; issuance of warrants; interest; limitation.

Directors; petition for determination of power; notice; hearing; order; appeal.

Notice; defective; effect.

Organization; validity; hearing.

Sections, how construed.

Sections; severability; validity.

District; laws applicable.

Boundaries; change; no impairment of rights; petition; contents.

Boundaries; change; petition; bond.

Boundaries; change; petition; board of directors; fix time and place of hearing.

Boundaries; change; protesting petition; requirements.

Boundaries; change; protest petition; disqualification of signer.

Boundaries; change; protest petition; when dismissed.

Boundaries; change; protest petition; requisite number of signers; dismissal of original petition.

Boundaries; change; objections.

Boundaries; change; objections; hearing.

Boundaries; change; hearing; election; final order; filed with Department of Natural Resources.

Boundaries; change; decree; determination; directors; terms of office.

Fiscal year, defined; audit; Auditor of Public Accounts; form; prescribe; filing; time.

Audit; contents.

Audit; information made available.

Ground water; declaration of policy.

Section
46-601.01

Terms, defined.

Registration of water wells; forms; replacement; change in ownership; illegal water well; decommissioning required.

Section
46-602.01

Water well in management area; duties; prohibited acts; penalty.

Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 131, § 65.

Registration form; copies; disposition.

Repealed. Laws 1986, LB 886, § 6.

Water wells; registration fees; disposition.

Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 131, § 65.

Ground water; conservation; declaration of policy.

Irrigation water wells; spacing; requirements; exceptions; new use of well; registration modification; approval.

Irrigation water wells; special permit to drill without regard to spacing; application; fee.

Irrigation water wells; spacing requirements not applicable; when.

Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 131, § 65.

Section
46-612.01

Transferred to section 46-1127.

Ground water; declaration of policy; preference in use.

Section
46-613.01

Ground water; transfer to another state; permit; Department of Natural Resources; conditions.

Section
46-613.02

Violation; penalty; false information; enforcement.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Section
46-614.01

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Section
46-617.01

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Repealed. Laws 2011, LB 2, § 8.

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 896, § 11.

Section
46-634.01

Repealed. Laws 2011, LB 2, § 8.

Ground water, defined.

Section
46-635.01

Water well, defined.

Pumping for irrigation purposes; Legislature; finding.

Pumping for irrigation purposes; permit; application; approval by Director of Natural Resources.

Terms, defined; permits to public water suppliers; director; powers.

Application for permit; contents; fee.

Notice of application; publication; objections; hearing.

Application; hearing, when.

Granting of permit; conditions; priority date.

Repealed. Laws 1987, LB 140, § 15.

Permits; duration; revocation; procedure.

Recharging ground water reservoirs; permits.

Orders or decisions; review.

Right to recover damages; power of eminent domain; not limited.

Permittee; preference in use of ground water.

Director of Natural Resources; rules and regulations.

Act, how cited.

Spacing of water wells; distance.

Repealed. Laws 1981, LB 246, § 4.

Spacing of water wells; special permit; application; contents; fee.

Public water supplier; protections applicable; procedure.

Violations; injunction.

Section
46-655.01

Public water supplier; notice of intent to consider wellfield; contents; effect; termination.

Transferred to section 46-656.02.

Section
46-656.01

Transferred to section 46-701.

Section
46-656.02

Transferred to section 46-702.

Section
46-656.03

Transferred to section 46-704.

Section
46-656.04

Transferred to section 46-705.

Section
46-656.05

Transferred to section 46-703.

Section
46-656.06

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.07

Transferred to section 46-706.

Section
46-656.08

Transferred to section 46-707.

Section
46-656.09

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.10

Transferred to section 46-745.

Section
46-656.11

Transferred to section 46-708.

Section
46-656.12

Transferred to section 46-709.

Section
46-656.13

Transferred to section 46-710.

Section
46-656.14

Transferred to section 46-711.

Section
46-656.15

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.16

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.17

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.18

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.19

Transferred to section 46-712.

Section
46-656.20

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.21

Transferred to section 46-744.

Section
46-656.22

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.23

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.24

Transferred to section 46-742.

Section
46-656.25

Transferred to section 46-739.

Section
46-656.26

Transferred to section 46-740.

Section
46-656.27

Transferred to section 46-741.

Section
46-656.28

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.29

Transferred to section 46-735.

Section
46-656.30

Transferred to section 46-736.

Section
46-656.31

Transferred to section 46-737.

Section
46-656.32

Transferred to section 46-738.

Section
46-656.33

Transferred to section 46-751.

Section
46-656.34

Repealed. Laws 1996, LB 1114, § 75.

Section
46-656.35

Transferred to section 46-721.

Section
46-656.36

Transferred to section 46-722.

Section
46-656.37

Transferred to section 46-723.

Section
46-656.38

Transferred to section 46-724.

Section
46-656.39

Transferred to section 46-725.

Section
46-656.40

Transferred to section 46-726.

Section
46-656.41

Transferred to section 46-727.

Section
46-656.42

Transferred to section 46-728.

Section
46-656.43

Transferred to section 46-729.

Section
46-656.44

Transferred to section 46-730.

Section
46-656.45

Transferred to section 46-731.

Section
46-656.46

Transferred to section 46-732.

Section
46-656.47

Transferred to section 46-733.

Section
46-656.48

Transferred to section 46-734.

Section
46-656.49

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.50

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.51

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.52

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.53

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.54

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.55

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.56

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.57

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.58

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.59

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.60

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.61

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 962, § 119.

Section
46-656.62

Transferred to section 46-748.

Section
46-656.63

Transferred to section 46-746.

Section
46-656.64

Transferred to section 46-747.

Section
46-656.65

Transferred to section 46-749.

Section
46-656.66

Transferred to section 46-750.

Section
46-656.67

Transferred to section 46-752.

Transferred to section 46-656.07.

Repealed. Laws 1996, LB 108, § 80.

Section
46-658.01

Repealed. Laws 1986, LB 894, § 32.

Transferred to section 46-656.29.

Transferred to section 46-656.30.

Transferred to section 46-656.31.

Transferred to section 46-656.32.

Transferred to section 46-656.08.

Section
46-663.01

Transferred to section 46-656.09.

Section
46-663.02

Transferred to section 46-656.10.

Transferred to section 46-656.11.

Repealed. Laws 1996, LB 108, § 80.

Transferred to section 46-656.25.

Section
46-666.01

Transferred to section 46-656.23.

Repealed. Laws 1996, LB 108, § 80.

Transferred to section 46-656.64.

Transferred to section 46-656.66.

Transferred to section 46-656.33.

Transferred to section 46-656.65.

Transferred to section 46-656.24.

Transferred to section 46-656.34.

Section
46-673.01

Transferred to section 46-656.12.

Section
46-673.02

Transferred to section 46-656.13.

Section
46-673.03

Transferred to section 46-656.14.

Section
46-673.04

Transferred to section 46-656.15.

Section
46-673.05

Transferred to section 46-656.19.

Section
46-673.06

Transferred to section 46-656.20.

Section
46-673.07

Transferred to section 46-656.21.

Section
46-673.08

Repealed. Laws 1996, LB 108, § 80.

Section
46-673.09

Repealed. Laws 1996, LB 108, § 80.

Section
46-673.10

Transferred to section 46-656.26.

Section
46-673.11

Transferred to section 46-656.27.

Section
46-673.12

Repealed. Laws 1996, LB 108, § 80.

Section
46-673.13

Transferred to section 46-656.22.

Section
46-673.14

Transferred to section 46-656.16.

Section
46-673.15

Transferred to section 46-656.17.

Section
46-673.16

Transferred to section 46-656.18.

Transferred to section 46-656.01.

Section
46-674.01

Transferred to section 46-663.02.

Section
46-674.02

Transferred to section 46-656.03.

Section
46-674.03

Transferred to section 46-656.35.

Section
46-674.04

Transferred to section 46-656.36.

Section
46-674.05

Transferred to section 46-656.37.

Section
46-674.06

Transferred to section 46-656.38.

Section
46-674.07

Transferred to section 46-656.39.

Section
46-674.08

Transferred to section 46-656.40.

Section
46-674.09

Transferred to section 46-656.41.

Section
46-674.10

Transferred to section 46-656.42.

Section
46-674.11

Transferred to section 46-656.43.

Section
46-674.12

Transferred to section 46-656.45.

Section
46-674.13

Transferred to section 46-656.46.

Section
46-674.14

Transferred to section 46-656.47.

Section
46-674.15

Repealed. Laws 1996, LB 108, § 80.

Section
46-674.16

Transferred to section 46-656.48.

Section
46-674.17

Transferred to section 46-656.63.

Section
46-674.18

Transferred to section 46-656.44.

Section
46-674.19

Repealed. Laws 1996, LB 108, § 80; Laws 1996, LB 1114, § 75.

Section
46-674.20

Transferred to section 46-656.04.

Legislative findings and declarations.

Terms, defined.

Section
46-676.01

Applicability of act.

Withdrawal of ground water for industrial purposes; permit required; when.

Permit; application; contents.

Section
46-678.01

Withdrawal and transfer of less than 150 acre-feet; notice; metering.

Application; director; determination as to completeness.

Completed application; public hearing; when.

Public hearing; evidence presented.

Applicant; agreement with other water users; filing.

Permit; issuance; consideration; conditions.

Section
46-683.01

Permit; application to amend; procedures; limitation.

Permit; revocation; procedure; violation of terms of permit; director; powers and duties.

Order or decision; appeal by affected person.

Injured person; remedies available.

Section
46-686.01

Withdrawal and transfer of less than 150 acre-feet; injured person; hearing; civil action; appeal; attorney's fees.

Violation; penalty.

Director; rules and regulations.

Permitholder; subject to control area regulations.

Act, how cited.

Transfer off overlying land; when allowed; objection; procedure; natural resources district; powers and duties; Director of Natural Resources; duties.

Section
46-691.01

Transfer off overlying land for domestic use; limitations; liability.

Section
46-691.02

Transfer off overlying land for domestic use; applicability of section.

Section
46-691.03

Transfer off overlying land for environmental or recreational benefits; when allowed; application; fee; natural resources district; powers and duties.

Repealed. Laws 2011, LB 1, § 1.

Act, how cited.

Declaration of intent and purpose; legislative findings.

Legislative findings.

Management area; legislative findings.

Act; how construed.

Terms, defined.

Natural resources district; powers; enumerated; fee.

Action to control or prevent runoff of water; natural resources district; rules and regulations; power to issue cease and desist orders; notice; hearing.

Ground water management plan; required; contents.

Ground water management plan preparation or modification; district; solicit and utilize information.

Ground water management plan; director; review; duties.

Management area; establishment; when; hearing; notice; procedure; district; powers and duties.

Department of Natural Resources; hydrologically connected water supplies; evaluation; report; determinations; reevaluation; hearing; notice.

River basin, subbasin, or reach; stay on new appropriations; notifications required; hearing; natural resources district; duties; status change; department; natural resources district; duties.

River basin, subbasin, or reach; integrated management plan; considerations; contents; amendment; technical analysis; forecast of water available from streamflow.

Integrated management plan; surface water controls.

Integrated management plan; scientific data and other information; department; natural resources district; duties.

Integrated management plan; hearings; implementation order; dispute; procedure.

Interrelated Water Review Board; created; members; powers and duties.

Proceedings under prior law; transitional provisions.

Contamination; reports required.

Contamination; Department of Environment and Energy; conduct study; when; report.

Contamination; point source; Director of Environment and Energy; duties.

Contamination; not point source; Director of Environment and Energy; duties; hearing; notice.

Management area; designation or modification of boundaries; adoption of action plan; considerations; procedures; order.

Management area; contamination; action plan; preparation by district; when; hearing; notice; publication.

Management area; contamination; action plan; contents.

Management area; contamination; adoption or amendment of action plan; considerations; procedures.

Management area; contamination; action plan; district publish order adopted.

Management area; action plan; district; duties.

Management area; action plan; director specify controls; when; powers and duties; hearing.

Action plan; controls; duration; amendment of plan.

Removal of designation management area or requirement of action plan; modification of boundaries; when.

Contamination; Environmental Quality Council; adopt rules and regulations.

Construct water well in a management area; permit required; application; form; fee; contents; late permit application; fee.

Permit; when denied; corrections allowed; fees nonrefundable.

Issuance of permit; no right to violate rules, regulations, or controls.

Issuance of permit; commence construction and complete water well within one year; failure; effect.

Management area; controls authorized; procedure.

Section
46-739.01

District; approval of certain transfers or program participation; report of title required; form; written consent of lienholder; rights of lienholder.

Section
46-739.02

Transfer of right to use ground water; recording; recovery of cost; manner.

Section
46-739.03

Natural resources district determination; effect.

Ground water allocation; limitations and conditions.

District; review controls.

Transport of ground water; prohibited; when.

Public hearing; requirements.

Order; publication; effective; when.

Natural resources district; cease and desist order; violation; penalty; Attorney General; duties; Department of Justice Natural Resources Enforcement Fund; created; use; investment.

Violations; civil penalty.

Hearings; subject to review.

Rules and regulations.

Administration of act; compliance with other laws.

Appeal; procedure.

Ground Water Management Fund; created; use; investment.

Repealed. Laws 2020, LB1009, § 8.

Water Resources Trust Fund; created; use; investment; matching funds required; when.

Interrelated Water Management Plan Program; created; grants; commission; duties; use.

Basin-wide plan; development and adoption; extension; stated goals and objectives; plan contents; department and natural resources districts; duties; public meeting; report; public hearing.

Ground water augmentation project; public hearing; notice.

Natural lakes; drainage; diversion; application.

Application; recording; investigation.

Application; approval; when authorized.

Application; rejection; when authorized.

Appeal; procedure.

Sections; when inapplicable.

Violations; penalty.

Repealed. Laws 1987, LB 567, § 1.

Section
46-1001

Terms, defined.

Section
46-1001.01

Rural water districts organized prior to June 30, 1972; effect.

Section
46-1002

Rural water districts; petition.

Section
46-1003

District; petition; contents.

Section
46-1004

District; petition; county clerk; notice; contents.

Section
46-1005

District; hearing; order.

Section
46-1006

Board of directors; selection; bylaws; adopt.

Section
46-1007

Board; meetings; rules and regulations; adopt; vacancies.

Section
46-1008

District; powers.

Section
46-1009

Board; contracts; enter into.

Section
46-1010

Board; employees.

Section
46-1011

Plans and specifications; filing; approval; benefit units; water sale.

Section
46-1012

Owners of land outside of district; petition; contents.

Section
46-1013

Owners outside of district; petition; notice; hearing.

Section
46-1014

Owners outside of district; hearing; boundaries; conditions.

Section
46-1015

Board; bonds; purpose; interest; rate; payment; participating members; conditions.

Section
46-1016

Board; members; term; election.

Section
46-1017

Board; officers; election.

Section
46-1018

Board; powers and duties; compensation; budget; audit; reports.

Section
46-1019

District; dissolution; procedure.

Section
46-1020

District; withdrawal of lands; petition; hearing; county board; findings.

Section
46-1021

Consolidation of districts; county board; order.

Section
46-1022

Consolidation of districts; members; approval; majority vote; petition; contents.

Section
46-1023

Consolidation of districts; petition; filing; notice; contents; hearing.

Section
46-1024

Consolidation of districts; hearing; county board; order.

Section
46-1025

Consolidated district; board; members; officers; election.

Section
46-1026

Consolidated district; participating members.

Section
46-1101

Act, how cited.

Section
46-1102

Legislative findings.

Section
46-1103

Definitions, sections found.

Section
46-1104

Applicator, defined.

Section
46-1105

Chemical, defined.

Section
46-1106

Chemigation, defined.

Section
46-1107

Council, defined.

Section
46-1108

Department, defined.

Section
46-1109

Director, defined.

Section
46-1110

District, defined.

Section
46-1111

Fertilizer, defined.

Section
46-1112

Injection location, defined.

Section
46-1113

Irrigation distribution system, defined.

Section
46-1114

Open discharge system, defined.

Section
46-1115

Permitholder, defined.

Section
46-1116

Pesticide, defined.

Section
46-1116.01

Working day, defined.

Section
46-1117

Permit required; exception; application.

Section
46-1117.01

Special permit; issuance.

Section
46-1118

Repealed. Laws 2011, LB 2, § 8.

Section
46-1119

Emergency permit; application; fee; violation; penalty.

Section
46-1120

Application; contents.

Section
46-1121

Fees; Chemigation Costs Fund; created; investment; annual permits; renewal.

Section
46-1122

Replacement or alteration of chemigation equipment; notice; inspection.

Section
46-1123

Districts; annual reports; contents.

Section
46-1124

District; conduct inspections; inspection warrant.

Section
46-1125

Permit denial, suspension, revocation; grounds.

Section
46-1126

Permit denial, suspension, or revocation; procedures; suspend operation; when.

Section
46-1127

Irrigation distribution system; improper operation; penalty; equipment; rules and regulations.

Section
46-1128

Applicators of chemicals; training sessions; certificate; expiration.

Section
46-1129

Training sessions; council; prescribe forms; adopt rules and regulations.

Section
46-1129.01

Applicator's certificate; revocation; grounds.

Section
46-1130

Posting of signs.

Section
46-1131

Accident; report required; investigation; cleanup and recovery plan.

Section
46-1132

Damage to premises; considered tort claim.

Section
46-1133

Assistance to abate water contamination.

Section
46-1134

Department; powers and duties.

Section
46-1135

District; adopt rules and regulations.

Section
46-1136

Council; adopt rules and regulations.

Section
46-1137

Compliance with act; affirmative defense.

Section
46-1138

Violation of act; procedures for compliance; prosecuting attorney; duties.

Section
46-1139

Engaging in chemigation without a permit; penalty; recovery of costs.

Section
46-1140

Engaging in chemigation with a suspended or revoked permit; penalty; recovery of costs.

Section
46-1141

Tampering with chemigation equipment; penalty; recovery of costs.

Section
46-1142

Failure to notify of accident; penalty; recovery of costs.

Section
46-1143

Other violations; penalty; recovery of costs.

Section
46-1144

District; failure to carry out responsibilities; hearing; procedure.

Section
46-1145

District; failure to carry out responsibilities; effect.

Section
46-1146

Appeal; procedure.

Section
46-1147

Powers of department; construction of act.

Section
46-1148

Powers of district; construction of act.

Section
46-1201

Act, how cited.

Section
46-1202

Purposes of act.

Section
46-1203

Definitions, where found.

Section
46-1204

Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 131, § 65.

Section
46-1204.01

Abandoned water well, defined.

Section
46-1204.02

Active status water well, defined.

Section
46-1205

Board, defined.

Section
46-1205.01

Licensed natural resources ground water technician, defined.

Section
46-1206

Construction of water wells, defined.

Section
46-1206.01

Decommissioned, defined.

Section
46-1207

Department, defined.

Section
46-1207.01

Illegal water well, defined; landowner; petition for reclassification; when.

Section
46-1207.02

Inactive status water well, defined.

Section
46-1208

Installation of pumps and pumping equipment, defined.

Section
46-1208.01

Person, defined.

Section
46-1208.02

Natural resources ground water technician, defined.

Section
46-1209

Licensed pump installation contractor, defined.

Section
46-1210

Licensed pump installation supervisor, defined.

Section
46-1211

Pumps and pumping equipment, defined.

Section
46-1212

Water well, defined.

Section
46-1213

Licensed water well contractor, defined.

Section
46-1214

Licensed water well drilling supervisor, defined.

Section
46-1214.01

Licensed water well monitoring technician, defined.

Section
46-1215

Well repairs, defined.

Section
46-1216

Well seal, defined.

Section
46-1217

Water Well Standards and Contractors' Licensing Board; created; members; qualifications.

Section
46-1218

Board; terms; vacancy.

Section
46-1219

Board; meetings; quorum.

Section
46-1219.01

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1220

Board; members; compensation; expenses; administration.

Section
46-1221

Board; executive secretary; offices.

Section
46-1222

Board; members; conflict of interest.

Section
46-1223

Examinations; requirements; fee; hardship licensing.

Section
46-1223.01

Department; develop program.

Section
46-1224

Board; set fees; Water Well Standards and Contractors' Licensing Fund; created; use; investment.

Section
46-1225

License renewal; continuing competency required.

Section
46-1226

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1227

Department; well and equipment standards; adopt rules and regulations.

Section
46-1227.01

Activities subject to standards; contractor, supervisor, and technician authority; landowner rights.

Section
46-1228

Department; access and inspection; powers.

Section
46-1229

License required; application; qualifications; existing rules, regulations, licenses, forms of approval, suits, other proceedings; how treated.

Section
46-1230

Licensees; proof of insurance.

Section
46-1231

License; application; qualifications.

Section
46-1232

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1233

Water well construction or decommissioning; equipment installation or repair; supervision required.

Section
46-1233.01

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1234

Exploratory wells; agreement to decommission required; failure to plug; effect.

Section
46-1235

License; disciplinary actions; grounds.

Section
46-1235.01

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1235.02

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1236

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1237

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1237.01

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1237.02

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1237.03

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1238

License; when required; action to enjoin activities.

Section
46-1239

Unauthorized employment; construction, decommissioning, or installation without license; criminal penalty; civil penalty.

Section
46-1240

Failure to comply with standards; criminal penalty; civil penalty; action to enjoin.

Section
46-1240.01

False or forged documents; penalty.

Section
46-1240.02

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1240.03

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1240.04

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1240.05

Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.

Section
46-1240.06

Variance from rule, regulation, or standard; conditions; injunction.

Section
46-1241

Water well log required; contents.

Section
46-1301

Legislative findings.

Section
46-1302

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 940, § 4.

Section
46-1303

Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 940, § 4.

Section
46-1304

Report required; Department of Environment and Energy; duties.

Section
46-1305

Report required; natural resources district; duties.

Section
46-1401

Legislative findings and intent.

Section
46-1402

Definitions, where found.

Section
46-1403

Water Well Decommissioning Fund; created; use; investment.

Section
46-1404

Water Well Decommissioning Fund; allocation; rules and regulations.

Section
46-1405

Natural resources district; cost-sharing program; qualification for funding.

Section
46-1501

Act, how cited.

Section
46-1502

Terms, defined.

Section
46-1503

Wellhead protection area; designation.

Section
46-1504

Wellhead protection area designation; controlling entity; duties.

Section
46-1505

Proposed wellhead protection area; public notice and comment.

Section
46-1506

Boundaries of wellhead protection area; designation; procedure.

Section
46-1507

Existing wellhead protection areas; effect of act.

Section
46-1508

Designated wellhead protection area; boundary area changes.

Section
46-1509

Environmental Quality Council; rules and regulations.

Section
46-1601

Act, how cited.

Section
46-1602

Definitions, where found.

Section
46-1603

Abandonment, defined.

Section
46-1604

Adverse consequences, defined.

Section
46-1605

Alterations, defined.

Section
46-1606

Application approval, defined.

Section
46-1607

Approval to operate, defined.

Section
46-1608

Appurtenant works, defined.

Section
46-1609

Breach, defined.

Section
46-1610

Completion certification, defined.

Section
46-1611

Dam, defined.

Section
46-1612

Days, defined.

Section
46-1613

Department, defined.

Section
46-1614

Director, defined.

Section
46-1615

Emergency, defined.

Section
46-1616

Engineer, defined.

Section
46-1617

Enlargement, defined.

Section
46-1618

Hazard potential classification, defined.

Section
46-1619

High hazard potential, defined.

Section
46-1620

Incremental, defined.

Section
46-1621

Low hazard potential, defined.

Section
46-1622

Maximum storage, defined.

Section
46-1623

Minimal hazard potential, defined.

Section
46-1624

Normal storage, defined.

Section
46-1625

Owner, defined.

Section
46-1626

Person, defined.

Section
46-1627

Probable, defined.

Section
46-1628

Probable maximum flood, defined.

Section
46-1629

Reconstruction, defined.

Section
46-1630

Removal, defined.

Section
46-1631

Reservoir, defined.

Section
46-1632

Significant hazard potential, defined.

Section
46-1633

Storage elevation, defined.

Section
46-1634

Top of dam elevation, defined.

Section
46-1635

Purposes of act.

Section
46-1636

Applicability of other law.

Section
46-1637

Regulation by political subdivisions; restrictions; conditions.

Section
46-1638

Plans and specifications; responsibility of engineer.

Section
46-1639

Immunity from liability; when.

Section
46-1640

Orders and approval; effect.

Section
46-1641

Change of ownership; notification.

Section
46-1642

Livestock waste control facility; approvals required.

Section
46-1643

Administrative or judicial recourse; not affected.

Section
46-1644

Department; employ personnel.

Section
46-1645

Consulting board required; when; liability for costs.

Section
46-1646

Dams; review and approval required; when.

Section
46-1647

Potentially hazardous dams; emergency action plans.

Section
46-1648

Right of entry upon private property; when; immunity.

Section
46-1649

Department; investigations and studies.

Section
46-1650

Department; enforcement; powers.

Section
46-1651

Rules and regulations.

Section
46-1652

Construction or enlargement of dam; application for approval; contents.

Section
46-1653

Modifications to existing dam; application for approval; contents; exemption.

Section
46-1654

Application approval; issuance; public hearing; notice to department; when.

Section
46-1655

Fees.

Section
46-1656

Dam Safety Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

Section
46-1657

New or modified dam; owner; filing requirements; approval to operate; issuance.

Section
46-1658

Alteration of dam; owner; filing requirements; approval to operate; issuance.

Section
46-1659

Removal, breach, or abandonment of dam; design engineer; duties; department; powers.

Section
46-1660

Approval to operate; department; powers; hearing; notice.

Section
46-1661

Complaint; department; duties; unsafe condition; modification.

Section
46-1662

Periodic inspections; when; department; powers and duties.

Section
46-1663

Record-keeping requirements; maintenance, operation, and inspection; department; powers.

Section
46-1664

Safety inspections; when; department; powers and duties.

Section
46-1665

Emergency actions involving a dam; owner; duties; department; duties.

Section
46-1666

Violations; penalties.

Section
46-1667

Notice of violation; orders; procedure.

Section
46-1668

Violations; civil penalty.

Section
46-1669

Appeal.

Section
46-1670

Existing unapproved dams; requirements.

Section
46-1701

Water augmentation project for streamflow enhancement; joint entity or natural resources district; voluntary payments in lieu of taxes; duties; notice; hearing; annual report; contents.