Issuance of recovery permit -- Criteria -- Conditions.

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  • (1) shall issue the recovery permit if the state engineer determines that:
    • (a) the proposed recovery of artificially recharged water will not impair any existing water right;
    • (b) the applicant is the holder of an approved recharge permit or recovery permit, or if the applicant does not hold the recharge permit, has a valid agreement with the owner of the recharge permit to divert and use the recovered water; and
    • (c) the recovery point of diversion is located within the area of hydrologic impact of the recharge project, as determined by the state engineer; and
  • (2) may attach to the permit any conditions the state engineer determines are appropriate.




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