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15-22-913. Fees.
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15-22-913. Fees.
(a) The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission shall assess annual fees for:
(1) The withdrawal of surface water in the amount of ten dollars ($10.00) per registered withdrawal point; and
(2) The withdrawal of groundwater in the amount of ten dollars ($10.00) per registered well.
(b) The fee shall be payable at the time of water use reporting pursuant to §§ 15-22-215 and 15-22-302.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 15-22-913
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15-22-913. Fees.
(a) The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission shall assess annual fees for:
(1) The withdrawal of surface water in the amount of ten dollars ($10.00) per registered withdrawal point; and
(2) The withdrawal of groundwater in the amount of ten dollars ($10.00) per registered well.
(b) The fee shall be payable at the time of water use reporting pursuant to §§ 15-22-215 and 15-22-302.
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15-22-215. Certificates of registration — Water diversion — Exceptions.
(a) Any person diverting water from any stream, lake, or pond, except those natural lakes or ponds in the exclusive ownership of one (1) person, shall register the diversion with the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission or his or her local conservation district.
(b) Each registration shall set forth:
(1) The name and post office address of the registrant;
(2) The source of water supply and location of the point of diversion, the manner of diversion, whether a dam is utilized, and the size and location of any such dam;
(3) The purpose for the water diversion;
(4) The estimated quantity of water diverted for direct use and the quantity of water stored away from the point of diversion for use when needed;
(5) The location of the land on which the water is used, and, if for irrigation, the area and legal description of the lands irrigated, which may be depicted by the use of appropriate maps, and the kinds of crops cultivated under irrigation during the year;
(6) The times during the water year that the water was diverted; and
(7) Any other reasonable information requested by the commission in the performance of its duties under the laws of the State of Arkansas.
(c)(1) The registration shall be based upon a water year, the twelve-month period beginning October 1 and ending the next September 30.
(2) Registrations shall be submitted annually no later than March 1 for the prior water year.
(d) After the initial registration, persons whose water use remains unchanged from the prior year need only report no change in water use.
(e) Upon receipt of the registration by the commission, it shall be the duty of the commission to furnish to the registrant a certificate of registration
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 15-22-215
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15-22-302. Withdrawal of underground water — Annual reports.
(a) All persons who withdraw underground water, except from individual household wells used exclusively for domestic use and except from wells having a maximum potential flow rate of less than fifty thousand gallons (50,000 gals.) per day, shall report to their local conservation district or the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission the following:
(1) If the water is used for agricultural irrigation:
(A) The number and size of wells;
(B) The crops and acreage irrigated; and
(C) The legal description of the lands irrigated, which may be depicted by the use of appropriate maps;
(2) If the water is used for other than agricultural irrigation:
(A) The number and size of wells;
(B) The name of the water user and the location of the use; and
(C) The use of the water and the quantity used; and
(3) Any other reasonable information requested by the commission in the performance of its duties under the laws of the State of Arkansas.
(b)(1) The reports shall be submitted annually no later than March 1, indicating the water usage for the prior water year.
(2) After the initial report, persons whose water use remains unchanged from the prior water year need only report no change in water use.
(3) A “water year” is a twelve-month period beginning October 1 and ending the next September 30.
(c)(1) Any person who fails to report a withdrawal of underground water as required by subsection (a) of this section shall be subject to a late registration fee of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) for each year he or she fails to register.
(2) At the direction of the commission, the Attorney General or the commission's counsel shall bring suit on the relation of the State of Arkansas for the collect
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 15-22-302
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 15-22-302. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.