36 CFR § 293.11 - Water rights.

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title: "36 CFR § 293.11 - Water rights."
title_number: 36
title_name: "Parks, Forests, and Public Property"
section_number: "293.11"
section_name: "Water rights."
chapter_name: "FOREST SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
part_number: "293"
part_name: "WILDERNESS—PRIMITIVE AREAS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "16 U.S.C. 551, 1131-1136 and 92 Stat. 1649."
regulatory_source: "38 FR 5855, Mar. 5, 1973, unless otherwise noted."
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# 293.11 Water rights.

Nothing in the regulations in this part constitutes an expressed or implied claim or denial on the part of the Department of Agriculture as to exemption from State water laws.