Lake Mead Contract (Arizona Revised Statutes: Title 45 Waters; Chapter 7 Interstate Streams; Article 1) País/Territorio Estados Unidos de América Subdivisión territorial Arizona Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2019 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agua Palabra clave Manejo de recursos hídricos Aguas superficiales Captación de agua Contrato/acuerdo Derechos de agua Acuerdo subnacional Gobernanza Abastecimiento de agua Irrigación Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen This article of the Arizona Revised Statutes adopts the Lake Mead Contract. The contract concerns the storage and delivery of water from Lake Mead and is entered into between the United States and the state of Arizona through its Colorado river commission. The contract, among others, provides that subject to the availability thereof for use in Arizona under the provisions of the Colorado River Compact and the Boulder Canyon Project Act, the United States shall deliver and Arizona, or agencies or water users therein, will accept under this contract each calendar year from storage in Lake Mead, at a point or points of diversion on the Colorado River approved by the Secretary, so much water as may be necessary for the beneficial consumptive use for irrigation and domestic uses in Arizona of a maximum of 2,800,000 acre-feet. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.azleg.gov