Common use of Water Use Clause in Contracts

Water Use. THE WATER IN THE LAKE IS NOT POTABLE. IT IS EXPRESSLY UNDERSTOOD THAT THE WATER IS NOT SUITABLE FOR DRINKING. Removal of Water Facilities. IN THE EVENT THE AUTHORITY CANCELS THIS PERMIT AND TERMINATES THIS AGREEMENT, THE AUTHORITY MAY, IN ITS SOLE DISCRETION, REQUIRE THE FACILITIES (PUMP, PIPING, ELECTRICAL LINES, AND ALL FACILITIES NECESSARY FOR TRANSPORTING WATER) TO BE REMOVED. IF PERMITTEE FAILS TO REMOVE THE FACILITIES AFTER SUCH A REQUEST BY THE AUTHORITY, THE AUTHORITY MAY REMOVE THE FACILITIES AND PERMITTEE SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY AND ALL COSTS INCURRED BY THE AUTHORITY RELATED TO THE REMOVAL OF THE FACILITIES. Water Level. THE WATER LEVEL IN THE LAKES WILL NOT BE CONSTANT. AUTHORITY LAKES ARE WATER SUPPLY AND CONSERVATION PROJECT. WHILE IT IS THE DESIRE OF THE AUTHORITY TO KEEP THE LAKES AS FULL AS POSSIBLE, THE LEVEL OF THE WATER WILL VARY, DEPENDING ON THE AMOUNT OF WATER USED FROM THE LAKES, EVAPORATION RATES, GENERATION OF HYDROELECTRIC POWER, AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL AND RUNOFF IN THE BRAZOS BASIN UPSTREAM, AND OTHER FACTORS. THE LEVEL IN ANY LAKE WILL DROP AS MUCH AS 33 FEET BELOW THE FULL LAKE LEVEL. THE AUTHORITY WILL NOT CREDIT, PRORATE, REFUND OR PROVIDE ANY FORM OF COMPENSATION FOR THE INABILITY OF PERMITTEE TO DIVERT WATER AS PERMITTED.