73-26-202. Limits on amount of water available to any entity -- Exception.
(1) Except as provided in Subsection, the total amount of water from projects authorized under this chapter that may be made available to any entity or area is limited as follows: (2) The Salt Lake County Water Conservancy District and Weber Basin Water Conservancy District each may purchase or lease no more than 50,000 acre-feet a year. The Bear River Water Conservancy District may purchase or lease no more than 60,000 acre-feet a year. The total cumulative amount of developed waters purchased or leased by Cache County and any water conservancy district in Cache County may not exceed 60,000 acre-feet a year.
(2) An entity or area may purchase or lease water in excess of the limits specified in Subsectionon a temporary basis, if water is available from a project and no other entity eligible to receive water has offered to purchase or lease it. (1)