Planning and Development (Wyoming Statutes: Title 41 - Water; Chapter 2) Pays/Territoire États-Unis d'Amérique Sous-division territoriale Wyoming Type du document Législation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Terre et sols, Eau Mot clé Planification territoriale Gestion des zones côtières Gestion des resources en eau douce Institution Gouvernance Bassin/captage/bassin versant Pollution des eaux douces Lutte contre la pollution Normes de qualité de l'eau Utilisation durable Prélèvement d'eau Zone de conservation des eaux Approvisionnement en eau Drainage/assèchement Santé publique Eau à usage récréatif Protection de l’environnement Politique/planification Eaux continentales Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Résumé This chapter of the Wyoming Statutes concerns water planning and development. It provides that the commission shall formulate and from time to time review and revise water and related land resources plans for the state of Wyoming and for appropriate regions and river basins. The plans shall implement the policies stated in the Wyoming constitution and in statutes pertaining to the state's water and related land resources. The water resources plans shall, to the extent deemed practical: (i) Identify, describe and inventory the occurrence, amounts, availability and quality of water resources, current uses of water, activities that affect the quality of water, and activities that are dependent on, affected by, or relate to water and uses of water; (ii) Identify and describe prospective needs and demands for water and opportunities for water development, control, withdrawal, storage, conservation, supply, distribution, drainage and disposal; (iii) Identify and specify for each plan appropriate state, regional and local goals and objectives for management of water resources, including the obtaining of economic efficiency and a desirable distribution of income, the protection of the health, safety and welfare of the people, the protection and encouragement of particular industries and activities, the protection and enhancement of the environment and recreation; and (iv) Evaluate and compare prospective and anticipated uses and projects, including combinations and coordinations thereof, uses of alternative sources of water and alternative uses of water, in terms of goals identified pursuant to paragraph (iii) of this subsection. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.wyoleg.gov