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Harm ony Park Area ( S3 6 , T1 S, R1 W SLB&M) Proposed Determ ination of W ater Rights and Adjudication Process Final Public Meeting – July 3 1 , 2 0 1 2 Utah Division of W ater Rights Blake W . Bingham , P.E. Adjudication Program Manager w w w .w aterrights.utah.gov

The Proposed Determ ination Process The Proposed Determ ination • Official recommendation of the State Engineer to the District Court The Process • Public Meeting: Hold a public meeting to inform water users. • Research: Identify, research, and field-review water rights within the proposed determination area. • Hydrographic Survey: Conduct a hydrographic survey to identify existing points of diversion, places and extent of use. • Claim Preparation: Help water users prepare and submit Water User Claims. • Publish Proposed Determination: Compile Water User Claims, publish, and distribute Proposed Determination. • File with Court: The Proposed Determination is filed with the District Court. • Resolve Objections: Resolve objections filed by water users to the proposed determination if possible. • Court Decree: The District Court hears any remaining disputes and issues a decree on the water rights within the proposed determination area.

The Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Area • Approximately 1 square-mile (Section 36, T1S, R1W SLB&M) • Includes portions of South Salt Lake, Murray and unincorporated Salt Lake County. • Mostly commercial/ light industrial with pockets of mixed residential housing.

The Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Area • Approximately 1 square-mile (Section 36, T1S, R1W SLB&M) • Includes portions of South Salt Lake, Murray and unincorporated Salt Lake County. Center Line of Main Street • Mostly commercial/ light industrial with pockets of mixed residential housing.

The Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Area • Approximately 1 square-mile (Section 36, T1S, R1W SLB&M) • Includes portions of South Salt Lake, Murray and unincorporated Salt Lake County. • Mostly commercial/ light industrial with pockets of mixed residential housing. South Section Line Section 36

The Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Area • Approximately 1 square-mile (Section 36, T1S, R1W SLB&M) • Includes portions of South Salt Lake, Murray and unincorporated Salt Lake County. Center Line of 700 West • Mostly commercial/ light industrial with pockets of mixed residential housing.

The Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Area • Approximately 1 square-mile North Section Line (Section 36, T1S, R1W SLB&M) Section 36 • Includes portions of South Salt Lake, Murray and unincorporated Salt Lake County. • Mostly commercial/ light industrial with pockets of mixed residential housing.

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Adjudication Statistics • Water Rights Included in the Proposed Determination: 2 0 3 • Certificated: 3 5 • No Proof Required: 7 9 • Decreed: 0 • Elections: 0 • Diligence/ Underground Water Claim: 8 9 • All 203 water rights had underground sources (i.e. wells) • Out of 203 water rights, 1 7 9 were recommended to be disallowed based on evidence of non-use. • Two commercial water users represented almost 98% of the total water use in the Proposed Determination area. Domestic Use 5.4 AF Irrigation Use 17.9 AF Stock watering 0.042 AF Other (commercial) 1,076.4 AF Total Diversion 1 ,0 9 9 .7 AF

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Tim eline • Initiated July 2011 • Public Meeting October 18, 2011 • Field Work Sep. 2011 – Mar. 2012 • Hydrographic Survey Maps Mar. – Apr. 2012 • Water User’s Claim Preparation Sep. 2011 – Feb. 2012 • Water User’s Claim Review Jan. – May 2012 • Final Review June 2012 • Publication Date June 19, 2012 • Public Meeting July 31, 2012

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Publication / CD • Recipients of the Proposed Determination (CD) • Water user’s listed in the Proposed Determination • Individuals who asserted a claim to the use of water • Owners of parcels whereon historic water use was located • Proposed Determination is the State Engineer’s recommendation to the court. • Defines status and quantification • Filed with the District Court along with original Water User’s Claims and other supporting documentation.

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Publication / CD • Publication Date: June 19, 2012 • Service Date: July 10, 2012 • CD Publication • Accessible on PC or MAC • PDF Files (Adobe Acrobat can be downloaded free of charge from www.get.adobe.com/ reader) • CD includes: • Instructions in TXT format • Cover Letter • Proposed Determination • Hydrographic Survey Maps

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD I nstructions and I nform ation

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD Cover Letter to Claim ants

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD Proposed Determ ination

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD Hydrographic Survey Maps Folder

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Cover Sheet District Court Jurisdiction General Adjudication Description Hydrologic Division & Subdivision Nam es Area & Book Num bers

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Notice & Service Date Civil Case Num ber I nstructions on filing an objection Service Date

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Pream ble

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Priority Schedule

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple W ater Right Num ber

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple • Nam e ( Ow ner of Record) • Type of Right • Flow Rate ( cfs or acre-feet)

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple • I nterest • Priority Date • Source

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple Point of Diversion Location & W ell Data ( if available)

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple Beneficial Use Group

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple Nature of Beneficial Use

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple Period of Use

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple Sole Supply

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple Group Total

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple Place of Use: Tow nship, Range & Section

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple Place of Use: Quarter-Section

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple Place of Use: Quarter-Quarter ( 4 0 -acre tract)

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple Place of Use: Acreage Total per Section

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Exam ple Sole Supply Diversion Lim itations

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Disallow ed Claim s

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD – Hydrographic Survey Maps Hydrographic Survey Maps Folder

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD – Hydrographic Survey Maps Organized by Quarter-Section

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD – Hydrographic Survey Maps Northw est ¼ of Section 3 6 , Tow nship 1 South, Range 1 W est, SLB&M

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD – Hydrographic Survey Maps Map Legend Map Location

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD – Hydrographic Survey Maps North Arrow Reference Factor Bar Scale

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD – Hydrographic Survey Maps Proposed Determ ination Boundary Line

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD – Hydrographic Survey Maps Points of Diversion

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD – Hydrographic Survey Maps Section Lines

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD – Hydrographic Survey Maps Quarter-Quarter Lines ( 4 0 -acre Tracts)

Harm ony Park Proposed Determ ination Accessing the CD – Hydrographic Survey Maps W ater Right No. ( 5 7 -2 6 8 3 ) & I rrigated Acreage ( 0 .1 7 3 acre)

W ho can I contact to discuss the Adjudication Process? Blake Bingham , P.E. Adjudication Program Manager Phone: 801-538-7345 E-mail: blakebingham@utah.gov Lindsey Carrigan, E.I .T. Carissa Brandt Adjudication Engineer Adjudication Technician Phone: 385-226-7805 Phone: 801-664-8452 E-mail: lindseycarrigan@utah.gov E-mail: carissabrandt@utah.gov Mike Handy, P.G. Josh Zim m erm an Adjudication Technician Adjudication Technician Phone: 801-538-7463 Phone: 801-946-7168 E-mail: mikehandy@utah.gov E-mail: joshzimmerman@utah.gov Utah Division of W ater Rights 1 5 9 4 W est North Tem ple Suite 2 2 0 , PO Box 1 4 6 3 0 0 Salt Lake City, UT 8 4 1 1 4 -6 3 0 0 www.waterrights.utah.gov

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