{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-455b.274","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 455B.274","heading":"Unauthorized depleting uses.","body":"If a person files a complaint with the department that another person is making a depleting use of water not expressly exempted as a nonregulated use under this part and without a permit to do so, the department shall cause an investigation to be made and if the facts stated in the complaint are verified the department shall order the discontinuance of the use.","path":["Title XI - NATURAL RESOURCES (Ch. 455 - 485)","Chapter 455B - JURISDICTION OF DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES","Subchapter III - WATER QUALITY","Part 4 - WATER ALLOCATION AND USE; FLOODPLAIN CONTROL"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/455B.274.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:11Z","sha256":"270ed1e2a50ae25998061a81995ad7865d2d5edfe53986457d427bffd91d7ad0","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-455b.273","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-455b.275"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}