Private waters definition
Private waters means a natural or artificial pond or lake to which the owner, not a corporation, partnership or voluntary association, has exclusive right of access, of which water supply all sources are located substantially within the property of the owner, to which fish do not have access from waters not under the control of such owner or from water stocked at the expense of the state, except that a natural or artificial pond five acres or less in extent may be owned by an individual, a corporation, partnership or voluntary association and, when meeting the other requirements of this subsection, such pond may be registered as private waters.
Private waters means a non-navigable lake with no public access or a non- navigable stream segment on a parcel or parcels of private property.
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More Definitions of Private waters
Private waters means any accumulation or expanse of water created by artificial or natural means the rights in the waters of which are not reserved in the Government;
Private waters means any body of water by which the shorelines are entirely within the land owned by a person, with outflows that may or may not provide direct access to public waters (states/provinces are advised to make adjustments to this definition of private waters as appropriate for their jurisdiction).