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Water apportionment : how water is shared in the prairie provinces

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This document describes Alberta's apportionment agreement with the other prairie provinces. The Rocky Mountains in Alberta are the headwaters of many rivers that flow east into the other prairie... More ≫

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This document describes Alberta's apportionment agreement with the other prairie provinces. The Rocky Mountains in Alberta are the headwaters of many rivers that flow east into the other prairie provinces. To help ensure that downstream provinces can meet their water needs, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba have agreed to share water resources between the three provinces. The process of determining each province’s portion of water is referred to as apportionment.

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Being prepared for water shortage : a guidance document for municipalities

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This document guides the development or updating of a municipal water shortage plan. It could also be used by any community or group that depends on the consistent delivery of water, including... More ≫

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This document guides the development or updating of a municipal water shortage plan. It could also be used by any community or group that depends on the consistent delivery of water, including Indigenous communities, water co-ops, regional water lines and industry. The guide contains sections which municipalities may consider including in their water shortage plan, but it is not intended to provide legal advice or fulfill a licence requirement.

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