Date: 07/22/2015

Final
Proposed Changes to Statutes Related to the Division of Water Resources

WATER RESOURCES REVIEW COMMITTEE

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03:04 PM -- Proposed Changes to Statutes Related to the Division of Water Resources

Scott Cuthbertson, Deputy State Engineer, Division of Water Resources, explained that state statute includes several outdated provisions related to the duties of the State Engineer and the Division of Water Resources (DWR). He identified the provisions of proposed legislation to amend statutes concerning the State Engineer and the DWR to remove outdated language (Attachment B). Mr. Cuthbertson responded to questions from the committee about the proposed legislative recommendation and the role of the DWR in monitoring dam safety for facilities located on federal lands.

Attachment B.pdfAttachment B.pdf