Art. 3 Act on Hydraulic Engineering and Water Use (Hydraulic Engineering Act, WBG) (Wasserbaugesetz, WBG) - Tasks

1. The canton exercises sovereignty over the waters within the limits of this law.

2. It regulates water construction, the maintenance of water bodies, the utilization of waters through constructions and facilities, material extraction, as well as other uses of water bodies, and grants the concessions and permits according to this law.

3. It is directly responsible for water construction and maintenance of the water bodies at Sarner Lake, Alpnacher Lake, and Lungerer Lake.

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