The following paper discusses various issues raised by several experts on water conflicts. It does a phsyco-social analysis of the production of meanings about agreements and disagreements related to water use in the Valley of Quibor, mainly, about water irrigation and its management in the drought period. Even though the figure of the water judge has an important role in the community; instead of having a legal power he has a community power given by water users. The paper concludes that the majority of conflicts that has taken place within the community are quickly and pacificly resolved and that there exists laws, old regulations and management traditional mechanisms which lead to the monitoring of a series of step that allows the community to resolve conflicts. This work was financially supported by the Universidad Centroccidental Lisandro Alvarado, Barquisimeto, Venezuela.
