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Save the rain
By Tod Young
March 2, 2010 | (0) Comments

Did you know that it is illegal in the State of Utah to collect rainwater?

State law establishes a State claim to all water. Then users must obtain an adjudication of rights to it. Oldest rights prevail.

Bring me another rain barrel...

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