037-1 Wyo. Code R. § 1-5

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 1-5 - Board of Control Fees

(a) In some instances, fees are required to accompany a petition to the Wyoming State Board of Control. All remittances shall be made payable to the "Wyoming State Board of Control". When required, a payment of fees should be attached to the petition itself or to the cover letter.

(b) The following fee is required in conjunction with the adjudication of a surface water right by the Wyoming State Board of Control.

  • (i) Proof of appropriation...................$70.00
  • (ii) Fees collected for the adjudication of surface water rights are used for the recording of the certificate of appropriation and attached pages with the County Clerk in accordance with W.S. 18-3-402, and are used to pay required newspaper advertising fees.

(c) The following fee is required in conjunction with the adjudication of a ground water right by the Wyoming State Board of Control,

  • (i) Proof of appropriation ...................$70.00
  • (ii) Fees collected for the adjudication of ground water rights are used for the recording of the certificate of appropriation and attached pages with the county clerk in accordance with W.S. W.S. 18-3-402, and are used to pay required newspaper advertising fees.

(d) The fees for each certificate to be amended

  • (i) by petition for an amended certificate,
  • (ii) by petition for change in place of use, or
  • (iii) by petition for change of use.
    • (A) Total cost per certificate to be amended ...........$50.00

(e) The fees for each appropriation (certificate) to be abandoned through a petition for declaration of abandonment.

  • (i) Total cost per certificate to be abandoned..............$50.00

(f) No fees are required for petitions for change of point of diversion, point of diversion and means of conveyance, change in location of wells, and voluntary abandonment.

(g) For recording any instrument in the official records of the Wyoming State Engineer's Office, Wyoming State Board of Control, or the County Clerk, see Section 3(b)(ix).

(h) A recordation fee of ten dollars ($10.00) per page is required to accompany the filing of an ADWR, as provided by W.S. W.S. 9-1-904(a)(i).

037-1 Wyo. Code R. § 1-5

Amended, Eff. 10/18/2017.