Necessity of works and construction of works for a conditional water permit.

89-03-01-07. Necessity of works and construction of works for a conditional water permit. A conditional water permit application may only be considered if works are associated with the proposed appropriation. For any water appropriation that involves the construction of works that require a construction permit from the department, the water permit may be issued before receipt of the construction permit. However, the water permit is not valid until the construction permit is issued. History: Effective April 1, 1989; amended effective July 1, 2014; January 1, 2023. General Authority: NDCC 61-03-13 Law Implemented: NDCC 61-04-02