Minn. R., Part 6115.0120

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 51, June 17, 2024

Part 6115.0120 - WATER APPROPRIATION PROCESSING FEE EXEMPTIONS

The following water appropriation permit actions are exempt from amendment or transfer fees:

A. a change in mailing address;

B. a change of authorized agent when land ownership has not changed;

C. an assignment of a permit within the immediate family;

D. a change in pump location on surface water sources for the same operation;

E. an addition of a new well that replaces an old well for the same permitted operation and is completed at a similar depth in the same aquifer;

F. a decrease in the permitted pumping rate, amount of water authorized, or irrigated acreage;

G. an increase in the permitted pumping rate within ten percent;

H. an increase in the permitted appropriation within ten percent of the annual authorization for nonirrigation permits; or

I. an increase of less than 30 acres in the number of permitted irrigated acres.

Any amendments or transfers that exceed the exemptions in items A to I require a processing fee under part 6115.0065.

Minn. R., Part 6115.0120

13 SR 2825

Statutory Authority: MS s 105.44