Nevada Division of Water Resources to Hold a Hearing in Elko Friday, September 4, 2009
Aug 11th, 2009 | By Bob Conrad | Category: Featured articleCARSON CITY – The Nevada Division of Water Resources is holding a public hearing on a proposed ground-water basin order within the Owyhee River Hydrographic Basin.
The hearing is open to the public and will begin at 9:00 a.m., Friday, September 4, 2009, at Great Basin College, McMullen 222, in Elko. Written comments will also be accepted.
Reasonable accommodations may be made for members of the public who are disabled and wish to attend the meeting. Please call 775-684-2800.
WHO: Nevada Division of Water Resources
WHAT: Basin Designation Hearing
WHERE: Great Basin College, McMullen 222, Elko, Nevada
WHEN: 9 a.m. to 12 N, Friday, September 4, 2009
WHY: In accordance with NRS 534.030, which provides that within an area that has been designated, the State Engineer in his administrative capacity is empowered to make such rules, regulations and orders as are deemed essential for the welfare of the area involved. In this regard, the State Engineer will hold a public hearing on a proposed Order designating the Owyhee River Hydrographic Basin. Any oral and/or written public comment should be submitted during the hearing. For additional information, the public is encouraged to read the proposed Order at http://water.nv.gov or contact the Nevada Division of Water Resources at 775-684-2800.
