Master Agreement on Apportionment
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The Master Agreement on Apportionment is an interprovincial water-sharing accord in Canada that allocates and manages the use of prairie river waters, including the South Saskatchewan River, among participating provinces.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian intergovernmental accord
ⓘ
interprovincial water-sharing agreement ⓘ |
| allocates | shares of river flows among provinces ⓘ |
| appliesTo | interprovincial river basins in the Prairie region ⓘ |
| appliesToRegion |
Alberta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Manitoba NERFINISHED ⓘ Prairie Provinces NERFINISHED ⓘ Saskatchewan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concerns | transboundary watercourses within Canada ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| establishes | rules for measuring and apportioning river flows ⓘ |
| field |
environmental governance
ⓘ
water resources management ⓘ |
| governedByPrinciple | equitable sharing of interprovincial waters ⓘ |
| governsUseOf | surface water flows ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionLevel | interprovincial ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Government of Alberta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of Manitoba NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of Saskatchewan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influences | provincial water licensing and allocation policies ⓘ |
| isBasisFor | operational water-sharing arrangements on prairie rivers ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Canadian water governance framework ⓘ |
| legalForm | binding agreement ⓘ |
| purpose |
to allocate water among participating provinces
ⓘ
to manage interprovincial water use in the Prairies ⓘ to prevent and resolve interprovincial water disputes ⓘ |
| regulates |
South Saskatchewan River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
prairie river waters ⓘ transboundary prairie rivers ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Canadian federal-provincial relations on water
ⓘ
South Saskatchewan River Basin management ⓘ |
| requires | cooperation among participating governments ⓘ |
| subject |
interprovincial water management
ⓘ
water allocation ⓘ |
| typeOfResourceManaged | freshwater ⓘ |
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