# Ind. Code § 14-25-1-6: Standards of measurement

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## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 14-25-1-6
- **Heading:** Standards of measurement
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 14 / Article 25 / Chapter 1 / Section 14-25-1-6

## Text

Sec. 6. (a) The standard units for the measurement of the flow of water are a cubic foot per second and a gallon per minute.

(b) The standard units for the measurement of stored water are an acre-foot and a gallon.

(c) The standards and methods for the measurement of the volume of water flow that are either used or approved by the United States Geological Survey in cooperation with the various departments of the state and federal governments shall be accepted as prima facie reliable.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-1-5.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.18.

## Nearby sections

- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-1 Legislative findings regarding use of surface waters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-1.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-2 Waters declared natural resource](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-2.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-3 Riparian rights to water for domestic purposes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-3.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-4 Impoundment of excess waters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-4.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-5 Use of increased flowage of waters due to release from impoundment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-5.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-6 Standards of measurement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-6.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-7 Diversion of floodwaters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-7.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-8 Mediation of disputes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-8.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-9 Reports to commission regarding volume of water used](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-9.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-10 Public policy regarding regulation of public waters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-10.md)
- [Ind. Code § 14-25-1-11 Findings; requirements for diversion of water outside the basin; rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T14_A25_C1_S14-25-1-11.md)

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