46-10A-13. Petition as in §46-10A-12 by water rights holders.
Any petition which may be brought by the chief engineer pursuant to the provisions of §46-10A-12 may also be brought before the Water Management Board if the petition is signed by water rights holders representing not less than twenty-five percent of the total rate of diversion under permit, filed vested rights or adjudicated rights in the geographical area of the water use control area.
Source: SL 1983, ch 314, §191.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 10A - Water Use Control Areas
Section 46-10A-1 - Establishment of area--Petition of chief engineer.
Section 46-10A-2 - Establishment of area--Petition of water right holders.
Section 46-10A-3 - Identification of lands and waters in petition.
Section 46-10A-4 - Hearing on petition--Publication and notice.
Section 46-10A-5 - Approval of petition--When required.
Section 46-10A-6 - Water master--Appointment--Agent of board.
Section 46-10A-7 - Water master--Duties.
Section 46-10A-8 - Water measuring devices--Order for installation.
Section 46-10A-9 - Fee assessed--Maximum amount--Annual payment.
Section 46-10A-11 - Violations of orders of board or water master.
Section 46-10A-13 - Petition as in § 46-10A-12 by water rights holders.
Section 46-10A-14 - Hearing on petition under § 46-10A-12 or 46-10A-13--Publication and notice.
Section 46-10A-15 - Approval of petition under § 46-10A-12 or 46-10A-13--When required.
Section 46-10A-16 - Appeal from board actions relating to establishment or administration of area.