United States water law : an introduction / John W. Johnson
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TextPublication details: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009Description: xvii, 471 p. : ill., maps forms ; 25 cmISBN: - 1420086413
- 9781420086416
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UMPLIB GAMBANG | KF645 .J64 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0000045758 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
The division of authority between federal and state governments -- Allocation of interstate water rights -- Public rights to use surface waters -- Water ownership -- Water supply and uses -- Riparian rights -- Prior appropriation -- Groundwater -- Native American rights -- Environmental regulation -- Nuisance and tort law -- Social theory -- Louisiana and Hawaii water law -- The future of water resources in the United States -- Water corporations -- Reclamation -- Western state water systems and fees -- Classification of water bodies and types of precipitation -- Prominent federal agencies dealing with United States waters