Water law in a nutshell

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Where to find it

Law Library — 2nd Floor Collection (2nd floor)

Call Number
KF5569.3 .G48 2015
Status
Available
Call Number
KF5569.3 .G48 2015 c. 2
Status
Available

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Summary

The new edition adds dozens of recent decisions and key statutory changes. Virtually every principal case in the leading casebooks is cited or discussed, making it an excellent aid for students in any water law course. The revised book deals with changes in evolving areas like groundwater-surface water conflicts, public recreational uses, instream flow protection, federal water development, takings claims, and public interest concerns.

Contents

Overview and introduction to water law -- Riparian rights -- Prior appropriation -- Hybrid systems and other variations -- Groundwater -- Diffused surface waters --Navigable waters -- Federal and Indian reserved rights -- Interstate and international allocation -- Water service and supply organizations.

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