Alberta’s water priority system : tools for water licence holders

Description

This information sheet explains Alberta's water priority system, which is based on seniority. This "first in time, first in right" (FITFIR) system has been a key principle of granting and administering water allocations in Alberta since 1894.

Updated

May 16, 2024

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Title and publication information

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Extent

2 pages

Frequency

Irregular

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Creator

Environment and Protected Areas

Publisher

Environment and Protected Areas

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Topic

Environment

Resource Dates

Date Created

2024-01-17

Date Added

2024-01-17T23:14:52.743208

Date Modified

2024-05-16

Date Issued

2024-01-18

Audience information

General Public

Language

English (Canadian)

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Licence

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Contact

Contact Name

Environment and protected areas. EPA Outreach Services

Contact Email

epa.outreach-services@gov.ab.ca

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Alberta’s water priority system : tools for water licence holders

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