Relating to Waters

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1. Under Water Code Article 51, what is the public-use easement width along the relevant margins in an agricultural area?
2. What is the legal classification of an aqueduct easement under Civil Code Article 646?
3. What must lower land generally receive under the natural-drainage rule?
4. An agricultural riverbank owner invokes Civil Code Article 638 to insist that the public-use easement can only be three…
5. A lawful aqueduct exists across a parcel. Its owner wants to fence the parcel without damaging the aqueduct or making n…
6. A hillside farm formerly drained naturally onto lower land. Its owner builds a collection system that concentrates addi…
7. An orchard owner seeks an aqueduct for private irrigation through a neighbor’s existing garden. He can lawfully dispose…
8. Explain the relation between natural drainage rights and artificial works by either the higher or lower owner.
9. State the public-use easement widths under Water Code Article 51 and explain why a uniform three-meter answer is incomp…
10. Identify the principal Civil Code safeguards for a private-interest aqueduct claim and explain whether scheduled flow m…
11. Under Article 639, what must accompany establishment of the specified dam-abutment easement over another’s supporting l…
12. Under Article 640, for whose public use may the stated compulsory drawing-water or watering-animals easement be imposed?