Montana Code Annotated 2021

TITLE 85. WATER USE

CHAPTER 2. SURFACE WATER AND GROUND WATER

Part 5. Ground Water

Standards For Determining Fresh Water

85-2-504. Standards for determining fresh water. Fresh water shall be considered to be water fit for domestic, livestock, or agricultural use. The department, after notice and hearing, may fix definite standards for determining fresh water in any controlled ground water area or subarea of the state.

History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 237, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 280, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 307, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 40, Ch. 452, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 167, Ch. 253, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 460, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 89-2911(part).