Nevada AB485 revises water management provisions, including special assessments and groundwater basin management.
Nevada AB485 revises water management provisions by removing the minimum charge for special assessments on water users in agricultural areas and establishing a maximum charge. It also makes changes to the State Engineer's authority to employ well supervisors and assistants, exempting them from certain public officer provisions. The bill appropriates funds to the Division of Water Resources for water budget updates, data collection, record digitization, and hiring staff for water rights adjudication.
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