An Overview of Existing Water Law in Michigan Related to Irrigation Water Use and Riparian Considerations
DOWNLOADFebruary 1, 2011 - David P. Lusch, Institute of Water Research, Michigan State University
This resource outlines Michigan’s water laws governing irrigation, including riparian and groundwater rights, nuisance protection under the Right to Farm Act, permitting for large withdrawals, surface water use, and legal precedents for water conflicts.