182.71 The Chippewa and Flambeau Improvement Company.

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(1)In this section:

(ag)“Capital invested” means capital actually paid in and the par value of all negotiable bonds or other obligations issued by the company.

(ar)“Commission” means the public service commission.

(b)“Company” means the Chippewa and Flambeau Improvement Company.

(c)“Department” means the department of natural resources.

(a)The company shall produce as nearly a uniform flow of water as practicable in the Chippewa and Flambeau rivers, by storing in reservoirs surplus water for discharge when the water supply is low, to improve the usefulness of the rivers for all public purposes, and to reduce flood damage.

(b)If maintaining uniform flow throughout the length of these rivers is impracticable, the company shall maintain as nearly a uniform flow in the upper portions of these rivers as is practicable.

(a)The company may create, acquire, lease, maintain and operate a system of water reservoirs located in or along:

1. The Court Oreilles River and its tributaries above the north line of township 38 north.