Notice of Public Hearing on Rule R655-15, Administrative Procedures for Distribution Systems and Water Commissioners

The Department of Natural Resources, Division of Water Rights will be holding a public hearing for water users and commissioners on Friday, September 28, 2007, at 2:00 p.m, in the Department of Natural Resources Auditorium, Room 1040, 1594 W North Temple, Salt Lake City, UT.

The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the new Rule R655-15, Administrative Procedures for Distribution Systems and Water Commissioners, that was published in the August 15, 2007, issue of the Utah State Bulletin (2007-16, pg. 24) under DAR No. 30246. This rule establishes procedures governing the creation, organization, and operation of water Distribution Systems administered by the State Engineer, including the appointment, responsibilities, and authority of Water Commissioners to assist in the administration of Distribution Systems.

Information from the meeting will be posted on the Utah Division of Water Rights website at http://waterrights.utah.gov as a resource for those who are unable to attend the meeting or require additional information.

In accordance with the Americans with Disability Act, individuals needing special accommodations should notify Kaelyn Anfinsen at 801-538-7370 at least three (3) days prior to the meeting. Questions about the rule can also be directed to Kaelyn by phone at 801-538-7370, FAX at 801-538-7442, or Internet E-mail at [e-mail].