{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-73-3b-202","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 73-3b-202","heading":"Issuance of recharge permit -- Criteria -- Conditions.","body":"The state engineer:\n(1) shall issue a recharge permit if:\n(a) the applicant has:\n(i) the technical and financial capability to construct and operate the recharge project; and\n(ii)\n(A) a valid water right for the use of the water proposed to be artificially recharged; or\n(B) an agreement to use the water proposed to be artificially recharged with a person who has a valid water right for the use of the water proposed to be artificially recharged; and\n(b) the project:\n(i) is hydrologically feasible;\n(ii) will not cause unreasonable harm to land;\n(iii) will not impair any existing water right within the area of hydrologic impact; and\n(iv) will not adversely affect the water quality of the aquifer;\n(2) shall condition any approval on acquiring the applicable water quality permits prior to construction and operation of the recharge project; and\n(3) may attach to the permit any condition the state engineer determines is appropriate.","path":["Title 73 Water and Irrigation","Chapter 73-3b Groundwater Recharge and Recovery Act","Part 73-3b-2 Recharge and Recovery Permits"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title73/Chapter3b/73-3b-S202.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"9be1c1569e259ea07f8134a586163a91654ff5615be19ae197f33540c27b944c","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-73-3b-201","next":"us-ut/utah-code-73-3b-203"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}