AGENCY: Department of Natural Resources. Division of Water Rights

SERIES: 82669
TITLE: Water commissioners' annual reports
DATES: 1921-
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological.

DESCRIPTION: These are reports submitted by water commissioners appointed under UCA 73-5-1 of the distribution of water for each area. Commissioners can be appointed for all or part of a river system or other water source. The report shows annual water volume deliveries including the user's names, the cubic feet per second of water rights, water rights priorities, the amount of water delivered, the cost of distribution, climatological data, special problems encountered, the basis for computing assessments, and commissioners' recommendations.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 1 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series were specifically approved by the State Records Committee.

APPROVED: 06/1987

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 1 year and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical

This record shows the distribution of water in the state and has long-term value. According to the staff, the record is referred to often within the first fifteen years by the staff and by the public. Disposition based on the value of these records in documenting agency achievements, policies, procedures, and function.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public