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The Water Withdrawal Assessment Process and Tool

Click on the title above to obtain access to the web-based Assessment Tool for new large capacity water withdrawals (70 gallons per minute or 100,000 gallons per day). 

Water Withdrawal Training Session - Online
If you missed the MSUE Webinar on the New Water Withdrawal Legislation, you can access the recorded version below.  Users will need to login using either guest with no password or their MSU NetID.

Taped Webinar: Understanding Michigan's New Water Use Legislation and its Implementation

Part I.
Introduction/Why Michigan is Regulating Water Withdrawals

 
Part II.
Michigan Water Law Brief Overview
Part III.
Water Use Legislation 2006

Part IV.
Some Key Terms and Concepts
 

Part V.
Water Use Legislation 2008
Part VI.
Environmental Criteria Used to Assess An Adverse Resource Impact

Part VII.
Overview of Groundwater and Surface Water of Southeast Michigan - Example

Workshop Documents

Download the powerpoint  Registration Timeline Local Water Resource Management
2006 Legislation Summary 2008 Legislation Summary

After watching the session, please take the on-line survey and visit the Water Withdrawal Tool web site at www.miwwat.org