Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 41-7-801 (2026)

Declaration of policy.

✓ current as of May 2026
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Conservation of the state's water resources is hereby declared
to be a state function, and the public interest, welfare,
convenience and necessity require the creation of public
irrigation districts and the construction of a system of works,
in the manner hereinafter provided, for the conservation,
storage, distribution and utilization of water. The construction
of said system of works by such districts, as herein provided
for, is hereby declared to be in all respects for the welfare
and benefit of the people of the state.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2009–2009 · leading case: Krenning v. Heart Mountain Irrigation Dist., 2009 WY 11 (Wyo. 2009).
Krenning v. Heart Mountain Irrigation Dist., 2009 WY 11 (Wyo. 2009). “Irrigation districts have the power to exercise eminent domain. Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 41-7-210 (a)iv)(E).”
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