Water Rights

Kirton McConkie real estate attorneys represent municipalities, water agencies and other special districts, irrigation companies, farmers and ranchers, businesses, and individuals in water rights permitting, planning and management, acquisition and disposition, protection, and transfer.

We assist clients with water-related transactions in areas, including:

• Applications for appropriation, change, exchange, and non-use
• Purchase and sale of water rights
• Plans and exchanges related to reuse water, irrigation, drainage, and diversion
• Easements and rights-of-way for surface water
• Development and preservation of groundwater rights
• Groundwater contamination
• Forfeiture and interference
• Water share disputes