Alaska Administrative Code
Title 11 - Natural Resources
Part 6 - Lands
Chapter 93 - Water Management
Article 5 - Preferred Use
11 AAC 93.240 - Application for preferred use status
Current through February 24, 2025
An applicant for preferred use status shall submit the applicable fee prescribed in 11 AAC 05.260 and provide the department written evidence that establishes, to the satisfaction of the department, that
(1) the use of water is for a public water utility that serves the general public as defined by AS 42.05.990(4) and (5);
(2) the available water supply is or will be inadequate in quantity to satisfy the needs of the applicant; and
(3) water conservation measures are or will be employed to minimize damages to prior appropriators as a result of preferred use status.
As of Register 197 (April 2011), the regulations attorney made a technical revision under AS 44.62.125(b)(6), to a reference in 11 AAC 93.240 to provisions of AS 42.05.990. This revision reflects the renumbering, by the revisor of statutes in 2010, of definitions in AS 42.05.990 to keep them in alphabetical order.
Authority:AS 46.15.020
AS 46.15.150
