Title 41 — Title 41 — Water
15 chapters · 814 sections in this title.
W.S. § 41-4-404 Repealed by Laws 1985, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1985, ch. 191, § 2.
W.S. § 41-4-405 Repealed by Laws 1985, ch
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Repealed by Laws 1985, ch. 191, § 2.
W.S. § 41-4-406 Pleadings and practice
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Pleadings and practice. All proceedings on appeal shall be conducted according to the provisions of the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act and the Wyoming Rules of Appellate Procedure.
W.S. § 41-4-407 Procedure after judgment
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Procedure after judgment. It shall be the duty of the clerk of the district court immediately upon the entry of any judgment, order or decree by the district court, or by the judge thereof, in an appeal from the decision of the board of control, to transmit a certified copy of sa…
W.S. § 41-4-408 Costs; division of water pending appeal
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Costs; division of water pending appeal. All costs made and accruing by reason of such appeal shall be adjudged to be paid by the party or parties against whom such appeal shall be finally determined. During the time an appeal from the order of the board of control is pending in …
W.S. § 41-4-501 Permit required prior to construction of ditches, canals or other distributing works; contents of application; unlawful diversion or use of water prohibited; rulemaking authority
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Permit required prior to construction of ditches, canals or other distributing works; contents of application; unlawful diversion or use of water prohibited; rulemaking authority. (a) Any person, association or corporation hereafter intending to acquire the right to the beneficia…
W.S. § 41-4-502 Application for permit to acquire right to beneficial use of public water; duty of state engineer upon receipt; use for irrigation purposes; defective applications; corrections; cancellation; extensio
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Application for permit to acquire right to beneficial use of public water; duty of state engineer upon receipt; use for irrigation purposes; defective applications; corrections; cancellation; extensions. On receipt of an application for a permit to acquire the right to the benefi…
W.S. § 41-4-503 Recordation; approval or rejection generally
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Recordation; approval or rejection generally. All applications which shall comply with the provisions of this chapter, and with the regulations of the engineer's office, shall be recorded in a suitable book kept for that purpose; and it shall be the duty of the state engineer to …
W.S. § 41-4-504 Endorsement by state engineer; return to applicant; effect of approval or rejection
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Endorsement by state engineer; return to applicant; effect of approval or rejection. The refusal or approval of an application shall be endorsed thereon and a record made of such endorsement in the state engineer's office. The application so endorsed shall be returned to the appl…
W.S. § 41-4-505 rejection
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rejection. Additional information before approval or (a) Before either approving or rejecting an application, the state engineer may require such additional information as will enable him to properly guard the public interests, and may, in the case of applications proposing to di…
W.S. § 41-4-506 Time limits for completing construction work; extensions; forfeiture of rights; cancellation of permit; notice of date of expiration to appropriator
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Time limits for completing construction work; extensions; forfeiture of rights; cancellation of permit; notice of date of expiration to appropriator. Whenever the state engineer places his endorsement of approval on any application for a water permit, he shall require that actual…
W.S. § 41-4-507 Maps and plats; when required with application; contents; format requirements; copies; duties of state engineer generally
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Maps and plats; when required with application; contents; format requirements; copies; duties of state engineer generally. (a) Each application for a permit to appropriate waters for beneficial uses under a project embracing the major irrigable portion of an entire drainage basin…
W.S. § 41-4-508 Maps and plats; examination; approval; filing; return of copy
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Maps and plats; examination; approval; filing; return of copy. It shall be the duty of the state engineer to examine these maps or plats and to ascertain if they agree with the description contained in the application, and when found to agree, or made to agree, to approve the sam…
W.S. § 41-4-509 Maps and plats; additional information; longitudinal profiles of ditches
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Maps and plats; additional information; longitudinal profiles of ditches. In case of ditches or canals carrying more than fifty (50) cubic feet of water per second, the engineer may require, in addition to the maps or plats above described, the following: a longitudinal profile o…
W.S. § 41-4-510 Maps and plats; additional information; cross section plans; plans of obstructions; reservoir specifications; field notes
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Maps and plats; additional information; cross section plans; plans of obstructions; reservoir specifications; field notes. The engineer may require, in addition to the maps and plats above described, a plan showing cross sections at a sufficient number of points to show the diffe…
W.S. § 41-4-511 The appropriator shall pay the necessary fees as provided by W.S
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The appropriator shall pay the necessary fees as provided by W.S. 41-4-511.
W.S. § 41-4-512 Final proof of appropriation; date of priority
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Final proof of appropriation; date of priority. The priority of such appropriation shall date from the filing of the application in the engineer's office.
W.S. § 41-4-513 Adjudication of underground water rights
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Adjudication of underground water rights. After issuance of a permit, or recording of a statement of claim, or registration of a well, under the procedures provided for by law, and completion of the work according to the terms of the permit, as certified to by the state engineer …
W.S. § 41-4-514 Petition for amendment of permits; petition for amended certificate of appropriation; hearings on petition; notice; costs
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Petition for amendment of permits; petition for amended certificate of appropriation; hearings on petition; notice; costs. (a) The state engineer may correct clerical errors and, upon written petition of the permit holder, amend any permit to appropriate water at any time prior t…
W.S. § 41-4-515 Endorsement of correction on records
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Endorsement of correction on records. When any permit is corrected by the state engineer, as authorized by this act, the corrections shall be endorsed on the records and shall not affect the priority of the permit.
W.S. § 41-4-516 Rules and regulations authorized for W.S
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Rules and regulations authorized for W.S. 41-4-514 through 41-4-516. The state engineer is hereby authorized to provide rules and regulations regarding the form of application and procedure to be followed by the applicant in proceeding under this act.
W.S. § 41-4-517 Appeal from action of state engineer or order of board of control
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Appeal from action of state engineer or order of board of control. Any applicant who is aggrieved by the endorsement made by the state engineer upon his application, may, in writing, in an informal manner and without pleadings of any character, appeal to the board of control with…