Bill 11 (Legislature 26, Session 1)

L26 S1 444

Alberta — Bills

Bill Mr. Mitzel BILL 11 STETTLER REGIONAL WATER AUTHORIZATION ACT ( A s s e n t e d t o , 2 0 0 5 )

Preamble

WHEREAS the communities and residents of the County of Stettler No. 6, the Villages of Donalda and Big Valley, the Summer Villages of Rochon Sands and White Sands and the Hamlets of Byemoor, Endiang, Erskine, Nevis and Red Willow are experiencing problems with the quantity and quality of water from their separate existing potable water supplies;

WHEREAS supplying water from the South Saskatchewan River Basin to those communities would provide reliable potable water to those communities but the piping and discharge of treated water would result in a transfer of water to the North Saskatchewan River Basin;

WHEREAS

section of the Water Act provides that a special Act of the Legislature is required to authorize the issuance of a licence to transfer water between major river basins; and

WHEREAS the Minister of Environment has complied with

section of the Water Act; THEREFORE HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: Authorization to issue licence A licence under the Water Act is authorized to be issued in respect of application number 00209155, which licence may provide for the transfer of water between the South Saskatchewan River Basin and the North Saskatchewan River Basin in an amount not to exceed cubic decametres annually. Appeals No appeal lies to the Environmental Appeals Board from a decision to issue a licence authorized under

section 1. Title: 2005 (26th, 1st) Bill 11, Stettler Regional Water Authorization Act

Document details

Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L26 S1 444
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L26 S1 444
Language	en
Format	json
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	317d8bef94ec6d517ecd4f4b874ce45e7ec63446

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