#Water is not a #commodity ‘owned’ by water #license holders, it is a right-of-use allowed against aquatic #health and competing #demands in a #complex #economy.

Holdbacks Removed from License #Transfers:

On April 4, 2025, the #Government of #Alberta announced the removal of the 10% holdback on most water license transfers.

https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=930910CAF1819-F18E-9D06-7639669D6B4FF53A

“Alberta’s government has released three new #policy directions so that water is only held back when absolutely needed...

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Ending unnecessary holdbacks to make more water available

Alberta is making more water available for communities, businesses and irrigators by removing the 10 per cent holdback on most water licence transfers.

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