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===Finding Water Records=== | ===Finding Water Records=== | ||
[http://www.waterrights.utah.gov/wrinfo/query.asp The Utah Division of Water Rights (DWRi)], led by the State Engineer is the agency of Utah State Government within the Department of Natural Resources that administers the appropriation and distribution of the State's water resources. | [http://www.waterrights.utah.gov/wrinfo/query.asp The Utah Division of Water Rights (DWRi)], led by the State Engineer is the agency of Utah State Government within the Department of Natural Resources that administers the appropriation and distribution of the State's water resources. | ||
The Utah Division of Water Rights is an office of public record for information pertaining to water rights, excepting that related to water right ownership. The office of public record for water right ownership is the county recorder’s office for the county or counties in which the water is diverted. All official and publicly accessible water right records are available in the Salt Lake City office or from the website of the [http://www.waterrights.utah.gov/wrinfo/default.asp Utah Division of Water Rights].Region Offices outside Salt Lake City will also have copies of most records for the areas they administer. | |||
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