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• A special water right accompanying federal lands (military reservations, national parks, forests, or monuments) or Indian reservations. Federal reserved water rights have a priority date originating with the creation of the federal land or reservation and may be used in the future in the amount necessary to fulfill the purpose of the federal land or reservation.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Reserved Water Right. (n.d.). Solar Energy Development PEIS Glossary. Retrieved June 8, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/reserved-water-right.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Reserved Water Right. solareis.anl.gov. Solar Energy Development PEIS Glossary. Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/reserved-water-right (accessed: June 8, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Reserved Water Right." Solar Energy Development PEIS Glossary. Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). 8 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/reserved-water-right.

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