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Storm project office3/23/2023 ![]() This video will walk you through how to apply for a new Water Control Works Registration Certificate using the Water Licensing Portal. If you know you already have applications or licences with the Drainage and Water Rights Licensing Branch, contact us at to apply for a Water Control Work Registration Certificate In order to log in to your portal account, you need a valid log in ID. This video will walk you through how to create a new user account for the Water Licensing Portal. If you are unable to submit the application using the online Water Licensing Portal, please contact the Registrar at for an alternate format. Submission of applications using the online Water Licensing Portal is strongly encouraged for faster service delivery times. Remittance of the appropriate application fee is also required at the time of application. To apply for authorization to construct Water Control Works, an application including all required documentation must be completed. Projects that cannot be registered may be eligible to receive authorization through a licence. Please refer to ‘ what is a registrable project’ for further information. Projects submitted for registration must meet all requirements. Lower-risk/lower-impact drainage and water retention works can be registered as opposed to licensed. Following the required authorization process ensures that upstream and downstream interests are considered for the collective good of the landscape and the watershed. Unauthorized drainage may negatively impact another person’s property either upstream or downstream. ![]() ![]() In Manitoba, drainage works may be constructed to enhance agricultural production, to support urban and rural development or to protect infrastructure such as roads or railways. Changes or may change the location or direction of flow of water, including but not limited to water in a water body, by any means, including drainage.Ī drain (regardless of size) is a type of Water Control Works defined by The Water Rights Act.ĭrainage is the natural or constructed method of moving surface and subsurface water from one area to another.Temporarily or permanently alters or may alter the flow or level of water, including but not limited to water in a water body, by any means, including drainage, or.Water Control Works are defined according to The Water Rights Act as any dyke, dam, surface or subsurface drain, drainage, improved natural waterway, canal, tunnel, bridge, culvert borehole or contrivance for carrying or conducting water that: ![]()
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