N.D. Cent. Code § 61-03-21
Current through the 2023 Legislative Sessions
Every water storage reservoir operator in North Dakota shall cooperate with the department to make all water releases compatible with the best interest of the greatest number of downstream water users and affected landowners. The department may require the reservoir operators to maintain adequate structures and operate the structures in a manner to prevent waste, promote the beneficial use of water, and not endanger the general health and welfare of affected persons.
N.D.C.C. § 61-03-21