United States Water Law
United States Water Law

Author: John W. Johnson

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2008-12-23

Total Pages: 492

ISBN-13: 1420086421

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A Vital Explanation of Water Law and PolicyBecause demand for and access to quality water far exceeds the current supply, it is increasingly critical to understand the state and federal laws and policies that govern water rights. From farming, fishing, and biology to manufacturing, mine operation, and public water supply, water regulation affects a

Water Law in a Nutshell
Water Law in a Nutshell

Author: David H. Getches

Publisher: West Academic Publishing

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 516

ISBN-13:

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Reliable source on water law contains updated court decisions from hundreds of case and statutory changes in several states. There is an added discussion on surface use of waters in light of the increased importance of public recreational water uses. Throughout the edition, where appropriate, analysis expands on the subjects of instream flow protection, water quality, and public-interest concerns in water use and water collection.

The Law of Waters and Water Rights
The Law of Waters and Water Rights

Author: Henry P. Farnham

Publisher: The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 3174

ISBN-13: 1584776897

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Originally published: Rochester: The Lawyers Cooperative Publishing Company, 1904. clxxx, 896; xvi, 897-1893; xiv, 1894-2956 pp. Reprint of the sole edition. Important treatise on water rights that examines rights based on relationships from the international to the community level as they affect water rights. This book has three parts: Part One: The Rights of States and Nations examines international rights and constitutional and statutory rights. Part Two: Rights Between Public and Individual, includes the public use of waterways, municipal water supply, drainage and rights of navigation. Part Three: Rights Between Individuals discusses the rights of riparian owners in watercourses, such as the right to dam a stream.