Subdivision 4-2 IMPROVEMENT STANDARDS: Potable Drinking Water Supply
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1. Supply. All subdivisions, unless specifically exempted by this ordinance, shall have a permanent supply of potable water available to each lot in the subdivision. Hauling water to any lot in a subdivision as the primary source shall be prohibited.
2. Approval. Water quantity, quality, and distribution system plans shall be approved, in writing, by the State of Utah Department of Environmental Quality and Divisions of Drinking Water and Water Rights.
3. Quantity. A minimum of 0.45 acre-feet of water shall be required for each lot in a proposed subdivision and shall have written approval from the Utah Division of Water rights for such use. If outdoor water use is anticipated for irrigation, livestock, landscaping, recreation, etc., additional water rights shall be required for each lot and shall have written approval from the Utah Division of Water rights for such use.
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