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<br />Table 8
<br />LegaJ. requirements of Pacific Southwest
<br />Application required
<br />To,con-
<br />To a;ppro- struct
<br />priate water stock pond
<br />Yes, with Yes, for
<br />state land larger
<br />commis- dams
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<br />states' for stock ponds
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<br />Plans and
<br />'specs
<br />required
<br />For dams great-
<br />er than 10' high
<br />or 50 A.F. capa-
<br />cityused for
<br />stock water purposes
<br />For dams higher No
<br />than 6', andlor
<br />, holding CNer
<br />15 A.F.
<br />For dams higher
<br />than 15' or res.
<br />capacity greater
<br />than 10 A.F.
<br />
<br />Outlet
<br />pipe re-
<br />quired
<br />Yes
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<br />State
<br />Arizona
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<br />SpelliaJ. comments
<br />Small dams and reservoirs used exclusively for
<br />watering livestock are under the su;pervision
<br />and apprCNaJ. of the state land dept.I,arger
<br />dams are under the State highway engineer
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<br />CaJ.ifornia Yes, with
<br />state, water
<br />rights.
<br />board
<br />Colorado 'No,clalm:flJed Yes
<br />withst.Engr.
<br />within 60
<br />days a.:f'ter
<br />const. begins
<br />OpticinaJ. Yes ,and a
<br />permit wUl
<br />be issued
<br />
<br />Yes, with
<br />state dept.
<br />of wbr.res.
<br />
<br />If a;pplication for a;ppropriation of water is
<br />less than 3 c.f.s. or 200 A.F.publishing of
<br />notice is not reqUired, but board advises in-
<br />terested paxties who might be affected.
<br />May be Law authorizes construction ofdaIns for stock
<br />requir- ponds on normaJ.ly dry channeJ.s with approval
<br />ed and registration by state Engineer.
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<br />CJ'o Idaho
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<br />Yes, if dam is
<br />over 10' and will
<br />hold over 100 A.F.
<br />
<br />Right may be initiated by, applica.tion or by
<br />diversion and use. Procedure allows void 'in
<br />state records until court action is taken to
<br />a~jud1cateri~ts.
<br />stategeneraJ.ly attenwts to control Wlder sec.
<br />4 permits 'of Bureau of Land Management.
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<br />Nevada
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<br />. Yes"
<br />generally
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<br />Yes , except
<br />for certain
<br />Federal
<br />agenCies ,
<br />ODly if over Only if CNer 10
<br />10 AF capa- A.F. cap. No
<br />city. No height 11lllita-
<br />height limit' tion
<br />Yes,permit For dams higher No legal requirements for use of ground water
<br />to construct than 10' or res. Yes for stock. Secondary permit may be.required
<br />required cap. greater than to replenish or freshen water originally stored
<br />9.2 A.F. in stock :pond.
<br />Utah Yes Yes If CNer 20 A.F. No Outlet gate, measuring devices, and gages may
<br />';'.;';:i,f capacity be required if deemed necessary for adminis-
<br />. '.'(;" tration.
<br />:h:'(' Wyoming Yes Yes, permit Yes, on linen state engineer required certification by a
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<br />Yes, if dam is,
<br />over 10' and holds No
<br />more than 10 A. F.
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<br />New Mexico ODly if over
<br />10 AIi'. No
<br />height 11lllit
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<br />Law specifically exempts the need for :rUing
<br />:for small stock water develo:pments.
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<br />Oregon
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<br />Yes
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