Water Uses Clause Samples
The "Water Uses" clause defines how water resources may be utilized within the scope of an agreement or on a particular property. It typically outlines permitted and prohibited uses, such as irrigation, domestic consumption, or industrial processes, and may specify limits on quantities or methods of extraction. By clearly delineating acceptable water uses, this clause helps prevent disputes over resource allocation and ensures compliance with regulatory or environmental requirements.
Water Uses. Regardless of the means used for quantifying the Pueblo’s water rights the Pueblo may devote such rights to any use. Such uses and any changes in points of diversion, place or purpose of use, shall be subject to this Settlement Agreement, including but not limited to the provisions of Article 11.1.4, and applicable law.
Water Uses. 2.1 Water licences, water ▇▇▇▇▇ inventory and other authorized water withdrawals
2.2 Traditional/cultural use
2.3 Aquatic ecosystem and wildlife
2.4 Tourism and recreation
2.5 Community water supplies 2.6 Navigation (including barge traffic)
Water Uses. 1. The Parties recognize each other's right to the sustainable use of the water resources of the Spanish-Portuguese hydrographic basins and their obligation to protect them and to implement, in their respective territories, measures to prevent, eliminate, mitigate and control transborder impacts.
2. The use of the water resources of the Spanish-Portuguese hydrographic basins referred to in the preceding paragraph shall be carried out in a manner consistent with their unity, with the exceptions laid down in this Agreement.
3. The Parties shall adopt measures and actions to ensure rationality and economy in the use of the water resources and, through the Commission, shall coordinate the exchange of information about their respective experiences and projections.
4. Through the Commission, the Parties shall proceed to exchange information on forecasts for new uses of the waters of the Spanish-Portuguese hydrographic basins that might modify significantly their hydrological regime, on the basis of technical assessments and studies prepared in the context of the respective planning processes, taking into consideration the coordination of activities relating to the sustainable use of those waters. [Omitted: Article 16 - Flows] Part IV - Exceptional situations
Water Uses. Regardless of the means used for quantifying Pueblo Water Rights, Ohkay Owingeh may devote such rights to any lawful use, subject to this Settlement Agreement and the Partial Final Judgment and Decree.
Water Uses. One of the highlights of the 1995 Mekong Agreement is the provision of the principle of reasonable and equitable use of the Mekong waters as stipulated in Article 5. The water utilization shall be pursuant to all relevant factors and circumstances although they are not specified in the Agreement. Article 5 specifies obligations of member countries on water use dividing them into three categories:(1) source of water, whether on the Mekong mainstream or on the tributaries;