Okla State Agency	Oklahoma State University
Okla Agency Code	'010'
Title	Oklahoma water law handbook
Authors	Ferrell, Shannon L. (Shannon Lee), 1975- Adams, Damian C. Kizer, Michael A. (Michael Andrew), 1949- Engle, D. M. Ott, Cody (Cody D.)
Publisher	Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service; Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Oklahoma State University
Publication Date	2009-12
Publication type	Laws/Rules
Subject	Water-supply--Law and legislation--Oklahoma--Popular works. Water rights--Oklahoma--Popular works..
Purpose	"The purpose of the Oklahoma Water Law Handbook is to provide a guide to Oklahoma's water law in plain English. In this Handbook, we will define the various kinds of water governed by Oklahoma's water law, illustrate how you obtain the rights, and discuss issues that can impact use of those waters (such as pollution and restrictions on water uses)."
Contents	An Introduction to the Oklahoma Water Law Handbook;Understanding the Different Kinds of Water Addressed by Oklahoma's Water Law;* Diffused Surface Water;* Definite Streams;* Groundwater;Oklahoma's Diffuse Surface ("Runoff") Water Laws and Rules;Oklahoma's Stream Water Law and Rules;* Domestic use by Riparian Landowners;* Appropriating Water Use Rights;* Timing of the Application and Its Affect on Priority to the Water;* The Appropriation Process;* An Example of a Completed Application;Oklahoma Groundwater Law and Rules;* Applying for a Groundwater Use Permit;* An Example of a Completed Permit;Definitions and Limits;Forms and Reference Materials for Oklahoma Water Appropriation
Notes	([Circular] ; E-1016)
OkDocs Class#	Z2155.5 W324l 2009
Digital Format	PDF, Adobe Reader required
ODL electronic copy	Downloaded from agency website: pods.dasnr.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/.../E-1016%20Water%20Law.pdf
Rights and Permissions	This Oklahoma state government publication is provided for educational purposes under U. S. copyright law. Other usage requires permission of copyright holders.
Language	eng
Date created	2010-03-05
Date modified	2012-08-24
OCLC number	565491646

Oklahoma water law handbook

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