Arizona § 45-432 - Subsequent irrigation non-expansion areas; designation; review

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§ 45-432. Subsequent irrigation non-expansion areas; designation; review

A. The director may designate an area which is not included within an active management area as a subsequent irrigation non-expansion area if the director determines that both of the following apply:

1. There is insufficient groundwater to provide a reasonably safe supply for irrigation of the cultivated lands in the area at the current rates of withdrawal.

2. The establishment of an active management area pursuant to section 45-412 is not necessary.

B. An irrigation non-expansion area established pursuant to this section may include more than one groundwater sub-basin but shall not be smaller than a groundwater sub-basin or include only a portion of a groundwater sub-basin.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 45-432 ("Subsequent irrigation non-expansion areas; designation; review") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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