Applying for a land use permit and/or water licence is a straightforward process. Understanding and adhering to the steps outlined in the guides to completing a land use permit and water licence application can help ensure that applications are complete and can be processed in a timely manner.
Land Use Permit Applications
- MVLWB Standard Land Use Permit Conditions Template Version 2.2 (.word) (.pdf) (2019)
- Guide to the Land Use Permitting Process
- Land and Water Board Transboundary Policy
- Land Use Permit Application Form (.word) (.pdf)
- MVLWB Land Use Permit Assignment Application Form (.pdf)
- MVLWB Storage Authorization Application Form (.pdf)
- Land Use Permit Application Security Template (.xls)
- Land Use Permit Application Fee, Land Use Fee, and Security Deposit Information
Water Licence Applications
- MVLWB Standard Water Licence Conditions and Schedules - Basic (.word) (.pdf) (2020)
- Guide to Completing a Water Licence Application
- Land and Water Board Transboundary Policy
- Water Licence Application Form for Federal Areas (.word) (.pdf)
- Water Licence Application Form for Non-Federal Areas (.word) (.pdf)
- MVLWB Water Licence Assignment Application Form - Federal Areas (.word) (.pdf)
- MVLWB Water Licence Assignment Application Form - Non-Federal Areas (.word) (.pdf)
- Water Use Fee Calculator (.xls)
- Water Licence Application Fee, Water Use Fee, and Security Deposit Information
Questionnaires:
- Oil and Gas Exploration Drilling – Oct 2003
- Mining Industry Questionnaire Oct 2003
- Mining Exploration Questionnaire Oct 2003
- Hydro-electric Development - May 2007
- Municipal Water Licence Questionnaire (2016)
Municipal Applications
Operation and Maintenance Plan Templates
- Wastewater (Sewage) Treatment System (WWTS) (2015)
- Water Treatment Plant (WTP) (2017)
- Spill Contingency Plan (2015)
- Solid Waste Facility (SWF) (2017)
- MVLWB Appendix B from Guide to the Land Use Permitting Process (2013)
- Municipal Water Licence Questionnaire (2016)
Utilize the Waste Management resources on the Policies and Guidelines page to help prepare the above templates.
Before Making Your Submission...
Before sending any material to the Board for either a Land Use Permit or Water Licence Application, please review the following standards for guidance in formatting your submissions: