§ 4028 Water Rights Agreement Recording

• •If people make a deal about who can use water, they have to write it down officially.
• •This written deal must be kept in the county office where the water is used.
• •It also has to be kept in the county office where the land using the water is located.

Two farmers agree to share water from a river for their crops.

They must write down their agreement and give a copy to the county office where the river is and where their farms are. This makes sure everyone knows about the deal.