LAW Water Law
This guide is intended to help researchers locate cases, legislation, commentary and databases on Water Law and can be used as a resource for Law 583.
Administrative Bodies
- Alberta Energy RegulatorIncludes prior information from the Energy Utilities Board and the Energy Resources Conservation Board.
- Alberta Utilities CommissionIncludes prior information from the Energy Utilities Board.
- Balancing PoolEstablished in 1999 by the Government of Alberta to manage Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).
- Metis Settlements Appeal TribunalThe Appeal Tribunal deals with land and membership disputes in Alberta. MSAT also amends right of entry orders and settles compensation disputes for oil and gas activities on Settlement lands.
- Natural Resources Conservation BoardIncludes prior information from the Energy Utilities Board.
- Canada Energy Regulator(formerly the National Energy Board/NEB)
Finding Alberta Water Licences
Water licences are granted by governments.
- Alberta WaterWebsite from Alberta Environment and Parks with links to water information and resources.
- Alberta Authorization ViewerDocument summaries from Alberta Environment and Parks issued under the Water Act and Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act.
Government Websites
Associations, Think Tanks & NGO's
- International Water Law Project (IWLP)Its purpose is to educate and provide relevant resources to the public and to facilitate cooperation over the world’s fresh water resources.
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