U.S. Code » Title 43 » Chapter CHAPTER 15— APPROPRIATION OF WATERS; RESERVOIR SITES

43 U.S.C. § 662

Reservation of reservoir sites generally

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Sites for reservoirs and other hydraulic works necessary for the storage and utilization of water for irrigation and the prevention of floods and overflows, located or selected prior to August 30, 1890, shall remain segregated and reserved from entry, or settlement, until otherwise provided by law, and reservoir sites thereafter located or selected on public lands shall in like manner be reserved from the date of the location or selection thereof.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1985–1985 · leading case: Utah v. United States, 780 F.2d 1515 (10th Cir. 1985).
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Utah v. United States, 780 F.2d 1515 (10th Cir. 1985). “2792, 43 U.S.C. § 662 now provides that: Sites for reservoirs and other hydraulic works necessary for the storage and utilization of water for irrigation and the prevention of floods and overflows, located or selected prior to August 30, 1890, shall remain segregated and…”
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