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Water and Sewer District Law (Wyoming Statutes: Title 41 - Water; Chapter 10)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
Wyoming
Document type
Legislation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Sewerage Governance Local government Procedural matters Freshwater resources management Water rights Water supply Waterworks Hazards Flood
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This chapter of the Wyoming Statutes adopts the Water and Sewer District Law. "Water district" means any district organized to acquire any water project for the purpose of supplying water for domestic purposes by any available means, the treatment of such water, and its distribution, for which purposes the district shall have power to acquire water rights, treatment facilities and lines for a water system, and appurtenant facilities, within and without its corporate limits. "Sewer district" means any district organized to acquire any sewer project for the purpose of providing sanitary sewers, treatment facilities, disposal plant or other treatment and disposal works, and appurtenant facilities, or storm sewers, flood and surface drainage works, and appurtenant facilities, or providing both such sanitary and storm sewers, works and facilities, and providing all necessary, proper or desirable equipment and appurtenances incident thereto. Also, "Water and sewer district" means any district organized to acquire any such water and sewer project. A district may or may not be created for a combination of water and sewer purposes.

Full text
English
Website
www.wyoleg.gov