45-2625. Replenishment related to transportation of underground water or stored water away from an eastern protection zone or a western protection zone for nonirrigation use

If a person transporting underground water or stored water away from an eastern protection zone or a western protection zone for a nonirrigation use elects to replenish the underground water or stored water so that the transportation qualifies as an authorized transportation under section 45-2611, subsection B, paragraph 2, the person shall replenish the water by performing one or both of the following replenishment activities in an amount equivalent to the amount of water transported:

1. Pay the authority an amount of money sufficient to allow the authority to credit the community’s account by delivering water to the community in accordance with the delivery procedures set forth in the intergovernmental agreement described in section 45-2624, subsection D.  Any credits registered to the community’s account under this paragraph shall not be used to meet the authority’s requirement to deliver water to the community under section 45-2624, subsection B or C.

2. Replenish water in any manner that is approved in writing by the community and that is not prohibited under this title.