Indiana Administrative Code
Title 312 - NATURAL RESOURCES COMMISSION
Article 6.3 - WATER WITHDRAWAL CONTRACTS FROM STATE RESERVOIRS
Rule 4 - Contract Terms and Conditions
Section 4-1 - Water allocation factors
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 14-10-2-4; IC 14-25-2-5
Affected: IC 14-25-1-3; IC 14-25-2
Sec. 1.
This section establishes the following factors that the commission shall consider in reviewing, and for acting upon, a person's written request for the provision of certain minimum quantities of stream flow or for the sale of water on a unit pricing basis:
(1) The terms, conditions, and purposes of the authorizing legislation.
(2) The likelihood of adverse effects to:
(3) The availability of another source of water to the person making the request.
(4) The proximity to the reservoir of any person that would receive water from the person making the request.
(5) Water allocation priorities for use of the water as follows:
(6) If the person making the request provides water to others (and the others provide for uses that include multiple priorities under subdivision (5)), the extent to which the person demonstrates an ability to implement the priorities for water allocation that are set by subdivision (5).