AGENCY: Sevier County (Utah). Water Commission

SERIES: 26344
TITLE: Minutes
DATES: 1882-1896.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological.

DESCRIPTION: In 1880 the Territorial Legislature passed an act establishing and regulating water rights (Laws of the Territory of Utah 1880, Chapter 20). The Legislature appointed the Selectmen of each county to act as a Water Commission to generally oversee the distribution and use of water within their county. The minutes of the Sevier County Water Commission document the commission's existence from 1882-1886.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is authorized by Archives general schedule Open meeting minutes & supplementary materials, GRS-1709

AUTHORIZED: 05/18/2011

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfiche master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfiche duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This record contains information about early distribution and management of water in Sevier County.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public