New Hampshire–Maine water resource management agreements
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The New Hampshire–Maine water resource management agreements are interstate compacts that govern the shared use, conservation, and regulation of water resources—such as the Salmon Falls River—along the border between the two states.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire–Maine water resource management agreements canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
interstate compact
ⓘ
water resource management agreement ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Salmon Falls River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
environmental flow requirements in shared rivers ⓘ industrial water withdrawals from shared rivers ⓘ interstate boundary waters between New Hampshire and Maine ⓘ municipal water withdrawals from shared rivers ⓘ public water systems drawing from interstate sources ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
State of Maine
NERFINISHED
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State of New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
principles of equitable apportionment of shared waters
ⓘ
principles of sustainable water use ⓘ |
| concerns |
New Hampshire–Maine state boundary rivers
ⓘ
interstate watershed management ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| defines |
mechanisms for dispute resolution between the states regarding water use
ⓘ
mechanisms for interstate consultation on water projects ⓘ procedures for data sharing on water use and availability ⓘ procedures for joint water resource planning ⓘ |
| facetOf |
New Hampshire–Maine interstate relations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
water law in the United States ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
to coordinate regulatory actions affecting shared waters
ⓘ
to influence permitting of large water withdrawals near the state line ⓘ to support long‑term planning for interstate water supply security ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Maine state government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Hampshire state government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to coordinate management of shared water resources between New Hampshire and Maine
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to prevent and resolve interstate water use conflicts ⓘ to promote conservation of interstate water resources ⓘ to protect aquatic and riparian ecosystems along the New Hampshire–Maine border ⓘ to protect public water supplies in both states ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding agreement between New Hampshire and Maine ⓘ |
| regulates |
interstate water allocation
ⓘ
shared aquifers ⓘ surface water use ⓘ water conservation measures ⓘ water quality protection ⓘ water resources ⓘ water withdrawals ⓘ |
| subjectHasRole | framework for cooperative interstate water management ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.