Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 46 - Irrigation and Regulation of Water

46-677 - Withdrawal of ground water for industrial purposes; permit required; when. - 46-677. Withdrawal of ground water for industrial purposes; permit required;...

46-678 - Permit; application; contents. - 46-678. Permit; application; contents. (1) Applications for permits required by...

46-678.01 - Withdrawal and transfer of less than 150 acre-feet; notice; metering. - 46-678.01. Withdrawal and transfer of less than 150 acre-feet; notice;...

46-679 - Application; director; determination as to completeness. - 46-679. Application; director; determination as to completeness. Within thirty days...

46-680 - Completed application; public hearing; when. - 46-680. Completed application; public hearing; when. (1) After the director...

46-681 - Public hearing; evidence presented. - 46-681. Public hearing; evidence presented. At the hearing provided for...

46-682 - Applicant; agreement with other water users; filing. - 46-682. Applicant; agreement with other water users; filing. The applicant...

46-683 - Permit; issuance; consideration; conditions. - 46-683. Permit; issuance; consideration; conditions. (1) The director shall issue...

46-683.01 - Permit; application to amend; procedures; limitation. - 46-683.01. Permit; application to amend; procedures; limitation. If during construction...

46-684 - Permit; revocation; procedure; violation of terms of permit; director; powers and duties. - 46-684. Permit; revocation; procedure; violation of terms of permit; director;...

46-685 - Order or decision; appeal by affected person. - 46-685. Order or decision; appeal by affected person. Any affected...

46-686 - Injured person; remedies available. - 46-686. Injured person; remedies available. Any owner of an estate...

46-686.01 - Withdrawal and transfer of less than 150 acre-feet; injured person; hearing; civil action; appeal; attorney's fees. - 46-686.01. Withdrawal and transfer of less than 150 acre-feet; injured...

46-687 - Violation; penalty. - 46-687. Violation; penalty. Any person who withdraws or transfers ground...

46-688 - Director; rules and regulations. - 46-688. Director; rules and regulations. The director may adopt and...

46-689 - Permitholder; subject to control area regulations. - 46-689. Permitholder; subject to control area regulations. Nothing in the...

46-690 - Act, how cited. - 46-690. Act, how cited. Sections 46-675 to 46-690 shall be...

46-691 - Transfer off overlying land; when allowed; objection; procedure; natural resources district; powers and duties; Director of Natural Resources; duties. - 46-691. Transfer off overlying land; when allowed; objection; procedure; natural...

46-691.01 - Transfer off overlying land for domestic use; limitations; liability. - 46-691.01. Transfer off overlying land for domestic use; limitations; liability....

46-691.02 - Transfer off overlying land for domestic use; applicability of section. - 46-691.02. Transfer off overlying land for domestic use; applicability of...

46-691.03 - Transfer off overlying land for environmental or recreational benefits; when allowed; application; fee; natural resources district; powers and duties. - 46-691.03. Transfer off overlying land for environmental or recreational benefits;...

46-701 - Act, how cited. - 46-701. Act, how cited. Sections 46-701 to 46-756 shall be...

46-702 - Declaration of intent and purpose; legislative findings. - 46-702. Declaration of intent and purpose; legislative findings. The Legislature...

46-703 - Legislative findings. - 46-703. Legislative findings. The Legislature further finds: (1) The management,...

46-704 - Management area; legislative findings. - 46-704. Management area; legislative findings. The Legislature also finds that:...

46-705 - Act; how construed. - 46-705. Act; how construed. Nothing in the Nebraska Ground Water...

46-706 - Terms, defined. - 46-706. Terms, defined. For purposes of the Municipal and Rural...

46-707 - Natural resources district; powers; enumerated; fee. - 46-707. Natural resources district; powers; enumerated; fee. (1) Regardless of...

46-708 - Action to control or prevent runoff of water; natural resources district; rules and regulations; power to issue cease and desist orders; notice; hearing. - 46-708. Action to control or prevent runoff of water; natural...

46-709 - Ground water management plan; required; contents. - 46-709. Ground water management plan; required; contents. Each district shall...

46-710 - Ground water management plan preparation or modification; district; solicit and utilize information. - 46-710. Ground water management plan preparation or modification; district; solicit...

46-711 - Ground water management plan; director; review; duties. - 46-711. Ground water management plan; director; review; duties. (1) The...

46-712 - Management area; establishment; when; hearing; notice; procedure; district; powers and duties. - 46-712. Management area; establishment; when; hearing; notice; procedure; district; powers...

46-713 - Department of Natural Resources; hydrologically connected water supplies; evaluation; report; determinations; reevaluation; hearing; notice. - 46-713. Department of Natural Resources; hydrologically connected water supplies; evaluation;...

46-714 - River basin, subbasin, or reach; stay on new appropriations; notifications required; hearing; natural resources district; duties; status change; department; natural resources district; duties. - 46-714. River basin, subbasin, or reach; stay on new appropriations;...

46-715 - River basin, subbasin, or reach; integrated management plan; considerations; contents; amendment; technical analysis; forecast of water available from streamflow. - 46-715. River basin, subbasin, or reach; integrated management plan; considerations;...

46-716 - Integrated management plan; surface water controls. - 46-716. Integrated management plan; surface water controls. (1) The surface...

46-717 - Integrated management plan; scientific data and other information; department; natural resources district; duties. - 46-717. Integrated management plan; scientific data and other information; department;...

46-718 - Integrated management plan; hearings; implementation order; dispute; procedure. - 46-718. Integrated management plan; hearings; implementation order; dispute; procedure. (1)...

46-719 - Interrelated Water Review Board; created; members; powers and duties. - 46-719. Interrelated Water Review Board; created; members; powers and duties....

46-720 - Proceedings under prior law; transitional provisions. - 46-720. Proceedings under prior law; transitional provisions. (1) The Legislature...

46-721 - Contamination; reports required. - 46-721. Contamination; reports required. Each state agency and political subdivision...

46-722 - Contamination; Department of Environment and Energy; conduct study; when; report. - 46-722. Contamination; Department of Environment and Energy; conduct study; when;...

46-723 - Contamination; point source; Director of Environment and Energy; duties. - 46-723. Contamination; point source; Director of Environment and Energy; duties....

46-724 - Contamination; not point source; Director of Environment and Energy; duties; hearing; notice. - 46-724. Contamination; not point source; Director of Environment and Energy;...

46-725 - Management area; designation or modification of boundaries; adoption of action plan; considerations; procedures; order. - 46-725. Management area; designation or modification of boundaries; adoption of...

46-726 - Management area; contamination; action plan; preparation by district; when; hearing; notice; publication. - 46-726. Management area; contamination; action plan; preparation by district; when;...

46-727 - Management area; contamination; action plan; contents. - 46-727. Management area; contamination; action plan; contents. An action plan...

46-728 - Management area; contamination; adoption or amendment of action plan; considerations; procedures. - 46-728. Management area; contamination; adoption or amendment of action plan;...

46-729 - Management area; contamination; action plan; district publish order adopted. - 46-729. Management area; contamination; action plan; district publish order adopted....

46-730 - Management area; action plan; district; duties. - 46-730. Management area; action plan; district; duties. Each district in...

46-731 - Management area; action plan; director specify controls; when; powers and duties; hearing. - 46-731. Management area; action plan; director specify controls; when; powers...

46-732 - Action plan; controls; duration; amendment of plan. - 46-732. Action plan; controls; duration; amendment of plan. The controls...

46-733 - Removal of designation management area or requirement of action plan; modification of boundaries; when. - 46-733. Removal of designation management area or requirement of action...

46-734 - Contamination; Environmental Quality Council; adopt rules and regulations. - 46-734. Contamination; Environmental Quality Council; adopt rules and regulations. The...

46-735 - Construct water well in a management area; permit required; application; form; fee; contents; late permit application; fee. - 46-735. Construct water well in a management area; permit required;...

46-736 - Permit; when denied; corrections allowed; fees nonrefundable. - 46-736. Permit; when denied; corrections allowed; fees nonrefundable. An application...

46-737 - Issuance of permit; no right to violate rules, regulations, or controls. - 46-737. Issuance of permit; no right to violate rules, regulations,...

46-738 - Issuance of permit; commence construction and complete water well within one year; failure; effect. - 46-738. Issuance of permit; commence construction and complete water well...

46-739 - Management area; controls authorized; procedure. - 46-739. Management area; controls authorized; procedure. (1) A district in...

46-739.01 - District; approval of certain transfers or program participation; report of title required; form; written consent of lienholder; rights of lienholder. - 46-739.01. District; approval of certain transfers or program participation; report...

46-739.02 - Transfer of right to use ground water; recording; recovery of cost; manner. - 46-739.02. Transfer of right to use ground water; recording; recovery...

46-739.03 - Natural resources district determination; effect. - 46-739.03. Natural resources district determination; effect. The determination of certified...

46-740 - Ground water allocation; limitations and conditions. - 46-740. Ground water allocation; limitations and conditions. (1) If allocation...

46-741 - District; review controls. - 46-741. District; review controls. A district may review any allocation,...

46-742 - Transport of ground water; prohibited; when. - 46-742. Transport of ground water; prohibited; when. (1) Whenever the...

46-743 - Public hearing; requirements. - 46-743. Public hearing; requirements. Any public hearing required under the...

46-744 - Order; publication; effective; when. - 46-744. Order; publication; effective; when. Any order adopted pursuant to...

46-745 - Natural resources district; cease and desist order; violation; penalty; Attorney General; duties; Department of Justice Natural Resources Enforcement Fund; created; use; investment. - 46-745. Natural resources district; cease and desist order; violation; penalty;...

46-746 - Violations; civil penalty. - 46-746. Violations; civil penalty. (1) Any person who violates any...

46-747 - Hearings; subject to review. - 46-747. Hearings; subject to review. All hearings conducted pursuant to...

46-748 - Rules and regulations. - 46-748. Rules and regulations. The Director of Natural Resources shall...

46-749 - Administration of act; compliance with other laws. - 46-749. Administration of act; compliance with other laws. In the...

46-750 - Appeal; procedure. - 46-750. Appeal; procedure. Any person aggrieved by any order of...

46-751 - Ground Water Management Fund; created; use; investment. - 46-751. Ground Water Management Fund; created; use; investment. All fees...

46-753 - Water Resources Trust Fund; created; use; investment; matching funds required; when. - 46-753. Water Resources Trust Fund; created; use; investment; matching funds...

46-754 - Interrelated Water Management Plan Program; created; grants; commission; duties; use. - 46-754. Interrelated Water Management Plan Program; created; grants; commission; duties;...

46-755 - Basin-wide plan; development and adoption; extension; stated goals and objectives; plan contents; department and natural resources districts; duties; public meeting; report; public hearing. - 46-755. Basin-wide plan; development and adoption; extension; stated goals and...

46-756 - Ground water augmentation project; public hearing; notice. - 46-756. Ground water augmentation project; public hearing; notice. On and...

46-801 - Natural lakes; drainage; diversion; application. - 46-801. Natural lakes; drainage; diversion; application. No person shall drain,...

46-802 - Application; recording; investigation. - 46-802. Application; recording; investigation. On the receipt of such application...

46-803 - Application; approval; when authorized. - 46-803. Application; approval; when authorized. If the proposed work of...

46-804 - Application; rejection; when authorized. - 46-804. Application; rejection; when authorized. If it appears to the...

46-805 - Appeal; procedure. - 46-805. Appeal; procedure. An applicant, feeling himself or herself aggrieved...

46-806 - Sections; when inapplicable. - 46-806. Sections; when inapplicable. In the event that the ownership...

46-807 - Violations; penalty. - 46-807. Violations; penalty. Any person violating the provisions of sections...

46-1001 - Terms, defined. - 46-1001. Terms, defined. As used in sections 46-1001 to 46-1020,...

46-1001.01 - Rural water districts organized prior to June 30, 1972; effect. - 46-1001.01. Rural water districts organized prior to June 30, 1972;...

46-1002 - Rural water districts; petition. - 46-1002. Rural water districts; petition. The county board of each...

46-1003 - District; petition; contents. - 46-1003. District; petition; contents. A petition addressed to the county...

46-1004 - District; petition; county clerk; notice; contents. - 46-1004. District; petition; county clerk; notice; contents. Whenever a petition...

46-1005 - District; hearing; order. - 46-1005. District; hearing; order. At the time and place set...

46-1006 - Board of directors; selection; bylaws; adopt. - 46-1006. Board of directors; selection; bylaws; adopt. Immediately following the...

46-1007 - Board; meetings; rules and regulations; adopt; vacancies. - 46-1007. Board; meetings; rules and regulations; adopt; vacancies. The board...

46-1008 - District; powers. - 46-1008. District; powers. Every district incorporated under sections 46-1001 to...

46-1009 - Board; contracts; enter into. - 46-1009. Board; contracts; enter into. In carrying out the provisions...

46-1010 - Board; employees. - 46-1010. Board; employees. The board of any such district in...

46-1011 - Plans and specifications; filing; approval; benefit units; water sale. - 46-1011. Plans and specifications; filing; approval; benefit units; water sale....

46-1012 - Owners of land outside of district; petition; contents. - 46-1012. Owners of land outside of district; petition; contents. Owners...

46-1013 - Owners outside of district; petition; notice; hearing. - 46-1013. Owners outside of district; petition; notice; hearing. Notice of...

46-1014 - Owners outside of district; hearing; boundaries; conditions. - 46-1014. Owners outside of district; hearing; boundaries; conditions. At the...

46-1015 - Board; bonds; purpose; interest; rate; payment; participating members; conditions. - 46-1015. Board; bonds; purpose; interest; rate; payment; participating members; conditions....

46-1016 - Board; members; term; election. - 46-1016. Board; members; term; election. The term of office of...

46-1017 - Board; officers; election. - 46-1017. Board; officers; election. The board of directors shall annually...

46-1018 - Board; powers and duties; compensation; budget; audit; reports. - 46-1018. Board; powers and duties; compensation; budget; audit; reports. It...

46-1019 - District; dissolution; procedure. - 46-1019. District; dissolution; procedure. Whenever a petition signed by three-fourths...

46-1020 - District; withdrawal of lands; petition; hearing; county board; findings. - 46-1020. District; withdrawal of lands; petition; hearing; county board; findings....

46-1021 - Consolidation of districts; county board; order. - 46-1021. Consolidation of districts; county board; order. Two or more...

46-1022 - Consolidation of districts; members; approval; majority vote; petition; contents. - 46-1022. Consolidation of districts; members; approval; majority vote; petition; contents....

46-1023 - Consolidation of districts; petition; filing; notice; contents; hearing. - 46-1023. Consolidation of districts; petition; filing; notice; contents; hearing. Whenever...

46-1024 - Consolidation of districts; hearing; county board; order. - 46-1024. Consolidation of districts; hearing; county board; order. If, at...

46-1025 - Consolidated district; board; members; officers; election. - 46-1025. Consolidated district; board; members; officers; election. Immediately following the...

46-1026 - Consolidated district; participating members. - 46-1026. Consolidated district; participating members. Participating members of each district...

46-1101 - Act, how cited. - 46-1101. Act, how cited. Sections 46-1101 to 46-1148 shall be...

46-1102 - Legislative findings. - 46-1102. Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that the use of...

46-1103 - Definitions, sections found. - 46-1103. Definitions, sections found. For purposes of the Nebraska Chemigation...

46-1104 - Applicator, defined. - 46-1104. Applicator, defined. Applicator shall mean any person engaged in...

46-1105 - Chemical, defined. - 46-1105. Chemical, defined. Chemical shall mean any fertilizer, herbicide, or...

46-1106 - Chemigation, defined. - 46-1106. Chemigation, defined. Chemigation shall mean any process whereby chemicals...

46-1107 - Council, defined. - 46-1107. Council, defined. Council shall mean the Environmental Quality Council....

46-1108 - Department, defined. - 46-1108. Department, defined. Department shall mean the Department of Environment...

46-1109 - Director, defined. - 46-1109. Director, defined. Director shall mean the Director of Environment...

46-1110 - District, defined. - 46-1110. District, defined. District shall mean a natural resources district...

46-1111 - Fertilizer, defined. - 46-1111. Fertilizer, defined. Fertilizer shall mean any formulation or product...

46-1112 - Injection location, defined. - 46-1112. Injection location, defined. Injection location shall mean each site...

46-1113 - Irrigation distribution system, defined. - 46-1113. Irrigation distribution system, defined. Irrigation distribution system shall mean...

46-1114 - Open discharge system, defined. - 46-1114. Open discharge system, defined. Open discharge system shall mean...

46-1115 - Permitholder, defined. - 46-1115. Permitholder, defined. Permitholder shall mean the owner or operator...

46-1116 - Pesticide, defined. - 46-1116. Pesticide, defined. Pesticide shall mean any substance or mixture...

46-1116.01 - Working day, defined. - 46-1116.01. Working day, defined. Working day shall mean Monday through...

46-1117 - Permit required; exception; application. - 46-1117. Permit required; exception; application. No person shall apply or...

46-1117.01 - Special permit; issuance. - 46-1117.01. Special permit; issuance. Permits for those systems determined through...

46-1119 - Emergency permit; application; fee; violation; penalty. - 46-1119. Emergency permit; application; fee; violation; penalty. (1) A person...

46-1120 - Application; contents. - 46-1120. Application; contents. Each application to engage in chemigation shall...

46-1121 - Fees; Chemigation Costs Fund; created; investment; annual permits; renewal. - 46-1121. Fees; Chemigation Costs Fund; created; investment; annual permits; renewal....

46-1122 - Replacement or alteration of chemigation equipment; notice; inspection. - 46-1122. Replacement or alteration of chemigation equipment; notice; inspection. Any...

46-1123 - Districts; annual reports; contents. - 46-1123. Districts; annual reports; contents. Annual reports shall be submitted...

46-1124 - District; conduct inspections; inspection warrant. - 46-1124. District; conduct inspections; inspection warrant. (1) Each district shall...

46-1125 - Permit denial, suspension, revocation; grounds. - 46-1125. Permit denial, suspension, revocation; grounds. The district shall deny,...

46-1126 - Permit denial, suspension, or revocation; procedures; suspend operation; when. - 46-1126. Permit denial, suspension, or revocation; procedures; suspend operation; when....

46-1127 - Irrigation distribution system; improper operation; penalty; equipment; rules and regulations. - 46-1127. Irrigation distribution system; improper operation; penalty; equipment; rules and...

46-1128 - Applicators of chemicals; training sessions; certificate; expiration. - 46-1128. Applicators of chemicals; training sessions; certificate; expiration. In order...

46-1129 - Training sessions; council; prescribe forms; adopt rules and regulations. - 46-1129. Training sessions; council; prescribe forms; adopt rules and regulations....

46-1129.01 - Applicator's certificate; revocation; grounds. - 46-1129.01. Applicator's certificate; revocation; grounds. An applicator's certificate may be...

46-1130 - Posting of signs. - 46-1130. Posting of signs. Signs shall be posted which provide...

46-1131 - Accident; report required; investigation; cleanup and recovery plan. - 46-1131. Accident; report required; investigation; cleanup and recovery plan. The...

46-1132 - Damage to premises; considered tort claim. - 46-1132. Damage to premises; considered tort claim. Any damage to...

46-1133 - Assistance to abate water contamination. - 46-1133. Assistance to abate water contamination. Each district or the...

46-1134 - Department; powers and duties. - 46-1134. Department; powers and duties. The department shall have the...

46-1135 - District; adopt rules and regulations. - 46-1135. District; adopt rules and regulations. Each district may adopt...

46-1136 - Council; adopt rules and regulations. - 46-1136. Council; adopt rules and regulations. The council shall adopt...

46-1137 - Compliance with act; affirmative defense. - 46-1137. Compliance with act; affirmative defense. Compliance with the Nebraska...

46-1138 - Violation of act; procedures for compliance; prosecuting attorney; duties. - 46-1138. Violation of act; procedures for compliance; prosecuting attorney; duties....

46-1139 - Engaging in chemigation without a permit; penalty; recovery of costs. - 46-1139. Engaging in chemigation without a permit; penalty; recovery of...

46-1140 - Engaging in chemigation with a suspended or revoked permit; penalty; recovery of costs. - 46-1140. Engaging in chemigation with a suspended or revoked permit;...

46-1141 - Tampering with chemigation equipment; penalty; recovery of costs. - 46-1141. Tampering with chemigation equipment; penalty; recovery of costs. Any...

46-1142 - Failure to notify of accident; penalty; recovery of costs. - 46-1142. Failure to notify of accident; penalty; recovery of costs....

46-1143 - Other violations; penalty; recovery of costs. - 46-1143. Other violations; penalty; recovery of costs. Any person who...

46-1144 - District; failure to carry out responsibilities; hearing; procedure. - 46-1144. District; failure to carry out responsibilities; hearing; procedure. If...

46-1145 - District; failure to carry out responsibilities; effect. - 46-1145. District; failure to carry out responsibilities; effect. If after...

46-1146 - Appeal; procedure. - 46-1146. Appeal; procedure. Any affected person aggrieved by any order...

46-1147 - Powers of department; construction of act. - 46-1147. Powers of department; construction of act. Nothing in the...

46-1148 - Powers of district; construction of act. - 46-1148. Powers of district; construction of act. Nothing in the...

46-1201 - Act, how cited. - 46-1201. Act, how cited. Sections 46-1201 to 46-1241 shall be...

46-1202 - Purposes of act. - 46-1202. Purposes of act. The purposes of the Water Well...

46-1203 - Definitions, where found. - 46-1203. Definitions, where found. For purposes of the Water Well...

46-1204.01 - Abandoned water well, defined. - 46-1204.01. Abandoned water well, defined. Abandoned water well means any...

46-1204.02 - Active status water well, defined. - 46-1204.02. Active status water well, defined. Active status water well...

46-1205 - Board, defined. - 46-1205. Board, defined. Board means the Water Well Standards and...

46-1205.01 - Licensed natural resources ground water technician, defined. - 46-1205.01. Licensed natural resources ground water technician, defined. Licensed natural...

46-1206 - Construction of water wells, defined. - 46-1206. Construction of water wells, defined. Construction of water wells...

46-1206.01 - Decommissioned, defined. - 46-1206.01. Decommissioned, defined. Decommissioned, when used in relation to a...

46-1207 - Department, defined. - 46-1207. Department, defined. Department means the Department of Environment and...

46-1207.01 - Illegal water well, defined; landowner; petition for reclassification; when. - 46-1207.01. Illegal water well, defined; landowner; petition for reclassification; when....

46-1207.02 - Inactive status water well, defined. - 46-1207.02. Inactive status water well, defined. Inactive status water well...

46-1208 - Installation of pumps and pumping equipment, defined. - 46-1208. Installation of pumps and pumping equipment, defined. Installation of...

46-1208.01 - Person, defined. - 46-1208.01. Person, defined. Person shall mean any: Individual; partnership; limited...

46-1208.02 - Natural resources ground water technician, defined. - 46-1208.02. Natural resources ground water technician, defined. Natural resources ground...

46-1209 - Licensed pump installation contractor, defined. - 46-1209. Licensed pump installation contractor, defined. Licensed pump installation contractor...

46-1210 - Licensed pump installation supervisor, defined. - 46-1210. Licensed pump installation supervisor, defined. Licensed pump installation supervisor...

46-1211 - Pumps and pumping equipment, defined. - 46-1211. Pumps and pumping equipment, defined. Pumps and pumping equipment...

46-1212 - Water well, defined. - 46-1212. Water well, defined. Water well shall mean any excavation...

46-1213 - Licensed water well contractor, defined. - 46-1213. Licensed water well contractor, defined. Licensed water well contractor...

46-1214 - Licensed water well drilling supervisor, defined. - 46-1214. Licensed water well drilling supervisor, defined. Licensed water well...

46-1214.01 - Licensed water well monitoring technician, defined. - 46-1214.01. Licensed water well monitoring technician, defined. Licensed water well...

46-1215 - Well repairs, defined. - 46-1215. Well repairs, defined. Well repairs shall mean any change,...

46-1216 - Well seal, defined. - 46-1216. Well seal, defined. Well seal shall mean an arrangement...

46-1217 - Water Well Standards and Contractors' Licensing Board; created; members; qualifications. - 46-1217. Water Well Standards and Contractors' Licensing Board; created; members;...

46-1218 - Board; terms; vacancy. - 46-1218. Board; terms; vacancy. (1) The terms of members of...

46-1219 - Board; meetings; quorum. - 46-1219. Board; meetings; quorum. (1) Special meetings of the board...

46-1220 - Board; members; compensation; expenses; administration. - 46-1220. Board; members; compensation; expenses; administration. (1) Each member of...

46-1221 - Board; executive secretary; offices. - 46-1221. Board; executive secretary; offices. The department shall designate an...

46-1222 - Board; members; conflict of interest. - 46-1222. Board; members; conflict of interest. No board member shall...

46-1223 - Examinations; requirements; fee; hardship licensing. - 46-1223. Examinations; requirements; fee; hardship licensing. (1) Examinations for water...

46-1223.01 - Department; develop program. - 46-1223.01. Department; develop program. The department shall develop a program...

46-1224 - Board; set fees; Water Well Standards and Contractors' Licensing Fund; created; use; investment. - 46-1224. Board; set fees; Water Well Standards and Contractors' Licensing...

46-1225 - License renewal; continuing competency required. - 46-1225. License renewal; continuing competency required. The board shall adopt...

46-1227 - Department; well and equipment standards; adopt rules and regulations. - 46-1227. Department; well and equipment standards; adopt rules and regulations....

46-1227.01 - Activities subject to standards; contractor, supervisor, and technician authority; landowner rights. - 46-1227.01. Activities subject to standards; contractor, supervisor, and technician authority;...

46-1228 - Department; access and inspection; powers. - 46-1228. Department; access and inspection; powers. The department shall have...

46-1229 - License required; application; qualifications; existing rules, regulations, licenses, forms of approval, suits, other proceedings; how treated. - 46-1229. License required; application; qualifications; existing rules, regulations, licenses, forms...

46-1230 - Licensees; proof of insurance. - 46-1230. Licensees; proof of insurance. Each applicant for an initial...

46-1231 - License; application; qualifications. - 46-1231. License; application; qualifications. Each water well drilling supervisor, pump...

46-1233 - Water well construction or decommissioning; equipment installation or repair; supervision required. - 46-1233. Water well construction or decommissioning; equipment installation or repair;...

46-1234 - Exploratory wells; agreement to decommission required; failure to plug; effect. - 46-1234. Exploratory wells; agreement to decommission required; failure to plug;...

46-1235 - License; disciplinary actions; grounds. - 46-1235. License; disciplinary actions; grounds. In cases other than those...

46-1238 - License; when required; action to enjoin activities. - 46-1238. License; when required; action to enjoin activities. Any person...

46-1239 - Unauthorized employment; construction, decommissioning, or installation without license; criminal penalty; civil penalty. - 46-1239. Unauthorized employment; construction, decommissioning, or installation without license; criminal...

46-1240 - Failure to comply with standards; criminal penalty; civil penalty; action to enjoin. - 46-1240. Failure to comply with standards; criminal penalty; civil penalty;...

46-1240.01 - False or forged documents; penalty. - 46-1240.01. False or forged documents; penalty. Any person who files...

46-1240.06 - Variance from rule, regulation, or standard; conditions; injunction. - 46-1240.06. Variance from rule, regulation, or standard; conditions; injunction. (1)...

46-1241 - Water well log required; contents. - 46-1241. Water well log required; contents. Any owner of a...

46-1301 - Legislative findings. - 46-1301. Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that (1) existing monitoring...

46-1304 - Report required; Department of Environment and Energy; duties. - 46-1304. Report required; Department of Environment and Energy; duties. The...

46-1305 - Report required; natural resources district; duties. - 46-1305. Report required; natural resources district; duties. Each natural resources...

46-1401 - Legislative findings and intent. - 46-1401. Legislative findings and intent. The Legislature finds that accelerating...

46-1402 - Definitions, where found. - 46-1402. Definitions, where found. For purposes of sections 46-1401 and...

46-1403 - Water Well Decommissioning Fund; created; use; investment. - 46-1403. Water Well Decommissioning Fund; created; use; investment. There is...

46-1404 - Water Well Decommissioning Fund; allocation; rules and regulations. - 46-1404. Water Well Decommissioning Fund; allocation; rules and regulations. The...

46-1405 - Natural resources district; cost-sharing program; qualification for funding. - 46-1405. Natural resources district; cost-sharing program; qualification for funding. Any...

46-1501 - Act, how cited. - 46-1501. Act, how cited. Sections 46-1501 to 46-1509 shall be...

46-1502 - Terms, defined. - 46-1502. Terms, defined. For purposes of the Wellhead Protection Area...

46-1503 - Wellhead protection area; designation. - 46-1503. Wellhead protection area; designation. Any controlling entity may designate...

46-1504 - Wellhead protection area designation; controlling entity; duties. - 46-1504. Wellhead protection area designation; controlling entity; duties. Any controlling...

46-1505 - Proposed wellhead protection area; public notice and comment. - 46-1505. Proposed wellhead protection area; public notice and comment. The...

46-1506 - Boundaries of wellhead protection area; designation; procedure. - 46-1506. Boundaries of wellhead protection area; designation; procedure. Within sixty...

46-1507 - Existing wellhead protection areas; effect of act. - 46-1507. Existing wellhead protection areas; effect of act. Any wellhead...

46-1508 - Designated wellhead protection area; boundary area changes. - 46-1508. Designated wellhead protection area; boundary area changes. A designated...

46-1509 - Environmental Quality Council; rules and regulations. - 46-1509. Environmental Quality Council; rules and regulations. The Environmental Quality...

46-1601 - Act, how cited. - 46-1601. Act, how cited. Sections 46-1601 to 46-1670 shall be...

46-1602 - Definitions, where found. - 46-1602. Definitions, where found. For purposes of the Safety of...

46-1603 - Abandonment, defined. - 46-1603. Abandonment, defined. Abandonment means the process of rendering a...

46-1604 - Adverse consequences, defined. - 46-1604. Adverse consequences, defined. Adverse consequences means negative impacts that...

46-1605 - Alterations, defined. - 46-1605. Alterations, defined. Alterations means alterations to an existing dam...

46-1606 - Application approval, defined. - 46-1606. Application approval, defined. Application approval means authorization in writing...

46-1607 - Approval to operate, defined. - 46-1607. Approval to operate, defined. Approval to operate means authorization...

46-1608 - Appurtenant works, defined. - 46-1608. Appurtenant works, defined. Appurtenant works include, but are not...

46-1609 - Breach, defined. - 46-1609. Breach, defined. Breach means partial removal of a dam...

46-1610 - Completion certification, defined. - 46-1610. Completion certification, defined. Completion certification means a statement signed...

46-1611 - Dam, defined. - 46-1611. Dam, defined. (1) Dam means any artificial barrier, including...

46-1612 - Days, defined. - 46-1612. Days, defined. Days, for purposes of establishing deadlines, means...

46-1613 - Department, defined. - 46-1613. Department, defined. Department means the Department of Natural Resources....

46-1614 - Director, defined. - 46-1614. Director, defined. Director means the Director of Natural Resources....

46-1615 - Emergency, defined. - 46-1615. Emergency, defined. Emergency includes, but is not limited to,...

46-1616 - Engineer, defined. - 46-1616. Engineer, defined. Engineer means a professional engineer licensed under...

46-1617 - Enlargement, defined. - 46-1617. Enlargement, defined. Enlargement means any change in or addition...

46-1618 - Hazard potential classification, defined. - 46-1618. Hazard potential classification, defined. Hazard potential classification means classification...

46-1619 - High hazard potential, defined. - 46-1619. High hazard potential, defined. High hazard potential means a...

46-1620 - Incremental, defined. - 46-1620. Incremental, defined. Incremental means the difference in impacts that...

46-1621 - Low hazard potential, defined. - 46-1621. Low hazard potential, defined. Low hazard potential means a...

46-1622 - Maximum storage, defined. - 46-1622. Maximum storage, defined. Maximum storage means the reservoir storage...

46-1623 - Minimal hazard potential, defined. - 46-1623. Minimal hazard potential, defined. Minimal hazard potential means a...

46-1624 - Normal storage, defined. - 46-1624. Normal storage, defined. Normal storage means the reservoir storage...

46-1625 - Owner, defined. - 46-1625. Owner, defined. Owner includes any of the following who...

46-1626 - Person, defined. - 46-1626. Person, defined. Person means any individual, partnership, limited liability...

46-1627 - Probable, defined. - 46-1627. Probable, defined. Probable means likely to occur and reasonably...

46-1628 - Probable maximum flood, defined. - 46-1628. Probable maximum flood, defined. Probable maximum flood means the...

46-1629 - Reconstruction, defined. - 46-1629. Reconstruction, defined. Reconstruction means partial or complete removal and...

46-1630 - Removal, defined. - 46-1630. Removal, defined. Removal means complete elimination of the dam...

46-1631 - Reservoir, defined. - 46-1631. Reservoir, defined. Reservoir means any basin which contains or...

46-1632 - Significant hazard potential, defined. - 46-1632. Significant hazard potential, defined. Significant hazard potential means a...

46-1633 - Storage elevation, defined. - 46-1633. Storage elevation, defined. Storage elevation means the elevation of...

46-1634 - Top of dam elevation, defined. - 46-1634. Top of dam elevation, defined. Top of dam elevation...

46-1635 - Purposes of act. - 46-1635. Purposes of act. The purposes of the Safety of...

46-1636 - Applicability of other law. - 46-1636. Applicability of other law. The Safety of Dams and...

46-1637 - Regulation by political subdivisions; restrictions; conditions. - 46-1637. Regulation by political subdivisions; restrictions; conditions. (1) Except as...

46-1638 - Plans and specifications; responsibility of engineer. - 46-1638. Plans and specifications; responsibility of engineer. All plans and...

46-1639 - Immunity from liability; when. - 46-1639. Immunity from liability; when. (1) No action shall be...

46-1640 - Orders and approval; effect. - 46-1640. Orders and approval; effect. The findings and orders of...

46-1641 - Change of ownership; notification. - 46-1641. Change of ownership; notification. The owner of any dam...

46-1642 - Livestock waste control facility; approvals required. - 46-1642. Livestock waste control facility; approvals required. An applicant for...

46-1643 - Administrative or judicial recourse; not affected. - 46-1643. Administrative or judicial recourse; not affected. The Safety of...

46-1644 - Department; employ personnel. - 46-1644. Department; employ personnel. The department shall employ an engineer...

46-1645 - Consulting board required; when; liability for costs. - 46-1645. Consulting board required; when; liability for costs. When the...

46-1646 - Dams; review and approval required; when. - 46-1646. Dams; review and approval required; when. (1) The department...

46-1647 - Potentially hazardous dams; emergency action plans. - 46-1647. Potentially hazardous dams; emergency action plans. (1) In order...

46-1648 - Right of entry upon private property; when; immunity. - 46-1648. Right of entry upon private property; when; immunity. In...

46-1649 - Department; investigations and studies. - 46-1649. Department; investigations and studies. (1) The department may investigate...

46-1650 - Department; enforcement; powers. - 46-1650. Department; enforcement; powers. (1) The department may take any...

46-1651 - Rules and regulations. - 46-1651. Rules and regulations. (1) The department may adopt and...

46-1652 - Construction or enlargement of dam; application for approval; contents. - 46-1652. Construction or enlargement of dam; application for approval; contents....

46-1653 - Modifications to existing dam; application for approval; contents; exemption. - 46-1653. Modifications to existing dam; application for approval; contents; exemption....

46-1654 - Application approval; issuance; public hearing; notice to department; when. - 46-1654. Application approval; issuance; public hearing; notice to department; when....

46-1655 - Fees. - 46-1655. Fees. (1) The application for approval of construction, reconstruction,...

46-1656 - Dam Safety Cash Fund; created; use; investment. - 46-1656. Dam Safety Cash Fund; created; use; investment. The Dam...

46-1657 - New or modified dam; owner; filing requirements; approval to operate; issuance. - 46-1657. New or modified dam; owner; filing requirements; approval to...

46-1658 - Alteration of dam; owner; filing requirements; approval to operate; issuance. - 46-1658. Alteration of dam; owner; filing requirements; approval to operate;...

46-1659 - Removal, breach, or abandonment of dam; design engineer; duties; department; powers. - 46-1659. Removal, breach, or abandonment of dam; design engineer; duties;...

46-1660 - Approval to operate; department; powers; hearing; notice. - 46-1660. Approval to operate; department; powers; hearing; notice. (1) Each...

46-1661 - Complaint; department; duties; unsafe condition; modification. - 46-1661. Complaint; department; duties; unsafe condition; modification. (1) Upon receipt...

46-1662 - Periodic inspections; when; department; powers and duties. - 46-1662. Periodic inspections; when; department; powers and duties. (1) During...

46-1663 - Record-keeping requirements; maintenance, operation, and inspection; department; powers. - 46-1663. Record-keeping requirements; maintenance, operation, and inspection; department; powers. (1)...

46-1664 - Safety inspections; when; department; powers and duties. - 46-1664. Safety inspections; when; department; powers and duties. (1) The...

46-1665 - Emergency actions involving a dam; owner; duties; department; duties. - 46-1665. Emergency actions involving a dam; owner; duties; department; duties....

46-1666 - Violations; penalties. - 46-1666. Violations; penalties. (1) Violation of the Safety of Dams...

46-1667 - Notice of violation; orders; procedure. - 46-1667. Notice of violation; orders; procedure. (1) If the department...

46-1668 - Violations; civil penalty. - 46-1668. Violations; civil penalty. (1) Any person who violates the...

46-1669 - Appeal. - 46-1669. Appeal. Any affected person aggrieved by any final order...

46-1670 - Existing unapproved dams; requirements. - 46-1670. Existing unapproved dams; requirements. (1) Every owner of a...

46-1701 - Water augmentation project for streamflow enhancement; joint entity or natural resources district; voluntary payments in lieu of taxes; duties; notice; hearing; annual report; contents. - 46-1701. Water augmentation project for streamflow enhancement; joint entity or...

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Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 46 - Irrigation and Regulation of Water

Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 46 - Irrigation and Regulation of Water