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Gila River Indian Community Water Settlement Program (Arizona Revised Statutes: Title 45 Waters; Chapter 15)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
Arizona
Document type
Legislation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
River basin institution Surface water Inland waters Indigenous peoples Freshwater resources management Groundwater Waterworks Irrigation Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This chapter of the Arizona Revised Statutes provides for the Gila River Indian Community Water Settlement Program. Specifically, it provides for administration of the program; transportation of underground water and stored water away from eastern protection zones and western protection zones; replenishment of underground water and stored water withdrawn in eastern protection zones and western protection zones; dams within Gila river maintenance area; irrigation of new lands within Gila river maintenance area; and enforcement.

Full text
English
Website
www.azleg.gov