A Brief Overview of Indiana’s Water Resource Regulation Programs
An explanation of the provisions and DNR’s implementation of Indiana’s Significant Water Withdrawal Facility registration and water use reporting program (IC 14-25-7-15), Ground Water Rights Law (IC 14-25-4), Surface Water Rights Law (IC 14-25-5), Water Rights Law (IC 14-25-3), and the Great Lakes-Water Resources Compact (IC 14-25-15).
Speaker
Mark Basch
Mark Basch is a hydrogeologist with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Water. Mark received his Undergraduate Degree in Geology from Ball State University in 1979. He then worked three years for Reynold's Supply, Inc., a well installation and service company, prior to obtaining a Master's Degree in Geology from Indiana University. Mark has been employed with the Division of Water since 1984, and currently heads up the Division's Water Rights and Use Section.