Water Resources - Dept.of Environment and Conservation
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The objective of the Water Resources Management Division is to administer various statutes as they relate to the allocation of water, stream alterations, protection of water supply areas, licensing of well drillers and other aspects of water resource management.

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Water Resources - Dept.of Environment and Conservation

Water Rights

  • Administers sections of the Water Resources Act and regulations pertaining to water use allocation and granting of rights;

  • Develops and implements regulations, policies, guidelines for wise and efficient allocation of water resources;

  • Evaluates water use proposals from any water source including icebergs for issuing water use licences;

  • Maintains Registry of Water Rights;

  • Conducts studies on use and value of water for all use sectors;

  • Resolves water use conflicts as they may arise;

  • Monitors and inspects water uses; and

  • Provides other technical services.

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