Emergency Fire Suppression Clause Samples

Emergency Fire Suppression. The use of water for emergency fire suppression benefits the public, and is necessary for the purposes of the Refuge. The United States may, as part of its water right, divert water for fire suppression at the Refuge as needed and without a definition of the specific elements of a recordable water right. Use of water for fire suppression shall not be considered an exercise of the United States' water rights for consumptive use or a violation of its water rights for natural or minimum flow. B. Relative Priority: 1.
Emergency Fire Suppression. The United States' federal reserved water right to divert or withdraw water for emergency fire suppression as described in Article III.B.3 shall not be changed to any other use.
Emergency Fire Suppression. The use of water for emergency fire suppression benefits the public, and is necessary for the purposes of the National Bison Range. The United States may, as part of its reserved water right, divert or withdraw water for fire suppression on National Bison Range lands as needed and without a definition of the specific elements of a recordable water right. Use of water for fire suppression shall not be considered an exercise of the United States' water rights for Consumptive Use.