Water Power (Consolidated Laws of New York: Environmental Conservation Law; Article 15 Water Resources; Title 17; §§ 15-1701 − 15-1751) País/Territorio Estados Unidos de América Subdivisión territorial New York Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1909 (2018) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agua Palabra clave Producción de energía hidroeléctrica Autorización/permiso Captación de agua Instalaciones Salud pública Aguas superficiales Aguas continentales Navegación Derechos/cánones Expropiación Manejo de recursos hídricos Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen This Title of Article 15 of the Environmental Conservation Law of New York (the Article 15 being known as the Water Resources Law of New York) regulates water power. Namely, it provides for licenses and approval by the Governor for water power projects; procedure on application for license; preliminary permits; provisions and conditions of licenses; waters impounded by dams constructed for power purposes impressed with a public interest; licenses and the protection of navigation; provisions for the revision and readjustment of rent in licenses; equitable rental for Niagara River water; reservation in the license, state control of rates and use and distribution of power; prosecution of project works; maintenance of project works; eminent domain; eminent domain and transmission lines; use of land occupied by a public highway; contracts extending beyond license period; restriction of a transfer of license; revocation of license; re-entry at expiration of the license period; renewal and extension of licenses; and prohibited diversions of waters. Texto completo Inglés Página web public.leginfo.state.ny.us