Section 5-511 - Periodic review of appropriation and use of water; correction of permits.

§ 5-511. Periodic review of appropriation and use of water; correction of permits.
 

The Department shall review triennially every appropriation and use of water for which a required permit is granted, to ascertain if the appropriation and use of water is being made according to quantity limitations and other conditions established by permit. Unless a permit is for the periodic appropriation or use of water for agricultural purposes, the Department shall correct a permit where the total quantity of water permitted to be appropriated and used is not used or needed. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 96A, § 18A; 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., ch. 4, § 1; 1988, ch. 384; 1990, ch. 6, § 2; 1995, ch. 488, § 1.]