Idaho § 42-702 - Measuring devices above reservoirs
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 42-702 — Measuring devices above reservoirs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-702. Measuring devices above reservoirs
Any person, firm or corporation using the channel of any stream or streams or any tributary of such stream or streams in this state as an impounding reservoir shall place therein at a point above and as near as practicable to the backwater of such reservoir such system or device as the department of water resources may require for measuring the flow of water at such point and in accordance with plans and specifications which shall be furnished by the department.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 42-702
What does Idaho Statutes § 42-702 cover?
Section 42-702 ("Measuring devices above reservoirs") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Idaho § 42-702?
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