AZ 6 Flashcards

1
Q

The over pumping of groundwater faster than it can be replaced by nature

A

Overdraft

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2
Q

Areas where irrigation uses threaten to exceed limited water supply

A

Irrigation non-expansion areas (INA’s)

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3
Q

An area where excessive overdrafting is occurring

A

Active management areas (AMA’s)

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4
Q

Water use has been retired from irrigation

May not be sold separately from the land

A

Type 1 non-irrigation right

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5
Q

Based on historical groundwater pumping for a non-irrigation use
May be sold separately from land

A

Type 2 non-irrigation right

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6
Q

A method of describing property boundaries using distance and compas directions from point to point

A

Metes and bounds

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7
Q

Lines that run north and south every 6 miles from the principal meridian

A

Ranges

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8
Q

Six by six miles square parcel of land

A

Townships

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9
Q

An east west row of a township is called

A

Tier

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10
Q

A parcel of land 1 mile by 1 mile

There are 36 in a township

A

Sections

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