AGENCY: Department of Natural Resources. Division of Water Rights

SERIES: 13916
TITLE: Water appropriation certificates
DATES: 1905-1959.
ARRANGEMENT: numerical by certificate number

DESCRIPTION: This series contains certificates of appropriation of water rights by application number, notices of lapsed applications, and application of water rights changes and lapsed certificates. These records contain the official records of recorded water claims. They consist of copies of certificates of water claims, quit claims, deeds, warranty deeds, trust deeds, and releases. The alphabetical index includes name, entry number, book and page recorded, and type of instrument. In some counties water records are compiled separately, while in others they are part of the "Official records".

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule County official records, GRS-305

AUTHORIZED: 09/04/2019

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Legal

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public. UCA 17-21-19 (2008) and 63G-2-301(1)(g) (2012)