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<br />designated. ground water.]
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<br />but would apply only. to
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<br />astration,and enforcement of this article and in the effectuc!ltiO~
<br />of the pol icy of this state.-to P~R"lI!,R~"'S:JNA.aLE:O~PLErION"OF ',''':.
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<br />NO~TKrauTAi{Y ~~JUND~w~TER ANP-'OESIG:N.ATEO GROUND WAT.ER' IN.' A 'M~N~E~
<br />TtUT SALA~CES C;:;NSERVATIJN, A~O: ECJNO:-tIC DEvElOP"lENT.OFTHESE-~... ..
<br />R E sou;t: E S eo"~e,.,,"e-i-~~-de~i-9noted-~,..o.~nd-.'-'ter~r~'~a~i-ee;' t.-. an d.~ TO;
<br />f:o,.-t~e protectt-on-of. vested ri'~htS, the statl?;engineer,is e,!,P9.w-
<br />ered: ' . . ...' - .:
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<br />.(a) T:>> require all flowing wells to be equipped witn
<br />valves'so that the flow of,,,,,a.;~r_c:an be~controlled;, _.
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<br />. (b) .To req~~re both ~~~wing and nonflowing wel~S~~O:b~..SO
<br />constructed and maintained as:to.prevent.the.waste..o( ground "
<br />waters thrOu;h .teaky.wells, ,casings.' p'ipes" flttings.~va'ves. or
<br />pullips, either:above or below, the ldnd 'surface ANo.ro PREVENT THE
<br />PGLL~TluN OF GROUND WATE~ RESOu~CES;
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<br />(e) To go upon .all la~dS~ both p~b1ic and private,'(or the
<br />pur~ose of inspecting wells, pumps, casings, pipes, fittin~s, and
<br />measuring devices, inclvdin'-j wells used or claiafed to be used for"
<br />domestic' or stock purposes;
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<br />(oJ To orQer the cessation of the use of a well pending
<br />tha correction of any defect that the state engineer has orcered
<br />corrected;
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<br />'(e) To commence actions:,to enjoin.-the 'illegal oi>en,t;ng-or-
<br />excavation of wells.or withdrawal or...;use~of ,wat~r therefr.om". and~'
<br />to appear .and .become .a,.:pa r-ty '. to any .ac-tronor proceed i ng.;p~'i"ng_,
<br />in any' court' .'or.';~dm-rn.i:lStr.at i.ye,T~~genc y :when '1 t appea r,,~ ~t,,~tr:-::tri'~< -;:;
<br />dete rmi nat io'n 'of'-.:.suCh ~attton--'oh~p"oceed i"g .'m ignt ',re sul-t;~,.;aeple-_.
<br />tion of tne ground, '""ater :resou.rceS'-'of..the state 'c:ontrary- to::,t.h~.::
<br />public 'policy e.x1)ressed in this.artic.le::or, ll1ight.:.:inJure' ve.s:ted;,;'
<br />rignts'-o~ other- dp'propr.iators; .....:._.J1 . :.....~ .;..-: .~.
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<br />(f) To I SSuE ORDERS tcHte-~tle"'-aett-o"-e~-"eT~e-f"-:e~tli-"ed' to
<br />enforce compliance with any WelL PERMIT, RULE, OR ~g~~~~r~.
<br />contro 1 MeA SuRE [SSuED.. PROMULGA TED, OR I N$ rr rUT ED.,.-o,..-o,..~e!,:. ."
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