Rules and operations
Operations and administration
The Operations and Administration Manual outlines the roles and responsibilities of participants in the water licensing and Class 4 placer land use operation approval process. The Manual includes the Yukon Water Board's Rules of Procedure, policies, guidelines and general procedures. It also describes the structure, function, roles and responsibilities of the Board.
Operations and Administration Manual (June 1, 2021)
Excerpts from the Operations and Administration Manual:
- Communications Guidelines (April 9, 2021)
- Compensation Guidelines (May, 2018)
- In-Camera Guidelines (April 9, 2021)
- Laboratory Data Submission Standards for Water Quality
- Sediment and Erosion Control Plan Guidelines (July 2018)
Rules of Procedure
The Yukon Water Board follows its Rules of Procedure to meet its responsibilities and manage applications, licences, hearings, and other matters. The Rules of Procedure can be found in Appendix B of the Operations and Administration Manual.
2021 Rules of Procedure (applicable to complete applications after June 1, 2021)
Other Rules:
- Supplementary Rules to Part 10 (Compensation) of the 2021 Rules Procedure (October 29, 2025)
- Supplementary Rules of Procedure relative to application QZ23-015 (May 9, 2024)
- Conflict of Interest Rules (July 21, 2016)
- 2010 Rules of Procedure (applicable to complete applications November 23. 2010 to June 1, 2021)
