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PUBLIC LAW 85-348-MAR. 17, 1958

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"Stored water, or water from another watershed may be turned into the channel of the Bear River in one State and a like quantity, with allowance for loss by evaporation, transpiration, and seepage, may be taken out of the IBear River in another State either above or below the point where the water is turned into the channel, but in making such exchange the replacement water shall not be inferior in quality for the purpose used or diminished in quantity. Exchanges shall not be permitted if the effect thereof is to impair vested rights or to cause damage for which no compensation is paid. 'ARTICLE IX

"A. The following rights to the use of Bear River water carried in interstate canals are recognized and confirmed. Name of canal

Hilliard East Fork _. Chapman.

Francis Lee__ -

Date of priority

1914 8-13-86 8-13-86 4-12-12 5- 3-12 5-21-12 2 - 6-13 8-28-05 1879 1879

Primary right second-feet

28.00 16. 46 98. 46 .57 4.07 10. 17 .79 1 134. 00 2. 20 7.41

Lands irrigated Acres

State

2,644 1, 155 6,892 40 285 712 55

Wyoming Wyoming Utah Wyoming Utah Utah Wyoming

154 519

Wyoming Utah

' Under the right as herein confirmed not to exceed 134 second-feet may be carried across the WyomingUtah State line In the Chapman Canal at any time for filling the Neponset Reservoir, for irrigation of land In Utah and for other purposes. The storage right in Neponset Reservoir is for 6,900 acre-feet which is a com ponent part of the irrigation right for the Utah lands listed above.

"All other rights to the use of water carried in interstate canals and d i t c h ^, as adjudicated in the State in which the point of diversion is located, are recognized and confirmed. " B. All interstate rights shall be administered by the State in which the point of diversion is located and during times of water emergency, such rights shall be filled from the allocations specified in Article IV hereof for the Section in which the point of diversion is located, with the exception that the diversion of water into the Hilliard East Fork Canal, Lannon Canal, Lone Mountain Ditch, and Hilliard West Side Canal shall be under the administration of Wyoming. During times of water emergency these canals and the Lone Mountain Ditch shall be supplied from the allocation specified in Article IV for the Upper Wyoming Section Diversions. uARTICLE X

"Applications for appropriation, for change of point of diversion, lace and nature of use, and for exchange of Bear River water shall e considered and acted upon in accordance with the law of the State in which the point of diversion is located, but no such application shall be approved if the effect thereof will be to deprive any water user in another State of water to which he is entitled. The official of each State in charge of water administration shall, upon the filing of an application affecting Bear River water, transmit a copy thereof to the Commission.

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