Add to ORKGUntil recently, Anglo-American law has neither identified nor protected public values in the management of water resources, but has restricted its application to the resolution of disputes between proprietary water right holders. This Article describes and evaluates the legal and policy bases of Inyo County\u27s recently adopted program of local groundwater planning and management. After examining the evolution of proprietary groundwater law, the Article describes the contemporary Owens Valley dispute and the alternative of state-supervised groundwater regulation. The Article concludes that local control is both prudent and proper
American water law reflects the diverse geography and population patterns of this expansive country....
Nebraska water law is on a collision course with reality. Nebraska judges and water policy makers ha...
Groundwater is one of the world’s most important natural resources, and its importance will increase...
Until recently, Anglo-American law has neither identified nor protected public values in the managem...
Water rights are of single importance in the Great Lakes region. Of primary concern are the various ...
Public land-land owned by the federal government, administered by the Bureau of Land Management, and...
Several legislatures and courts have made partial responses to the legal and technological deficienc...
Increased human populations, together with increased per capita water usage and climate changes, hav...
This Article evaluates the evolution of the understanding of groundwater rights since the Day decisi...
In 2014, the California State Legislature enacted the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA),...
California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act of 2014 (“Act”) has been heralded as a “once-in-...
This article will describe how the courts have utilized the common law to deal with the groundwater ...
As states increasingly rely on groundwater to meet their freshwater demands, interstate conflicts ha...
Groundwater constitutes one of the major sources of water for municipalities, irrigators, and rural ...
Recent California legislation has promised solutions to longstanding problems in groundwater managem...
American water law reflects the diverse geography and population patterns of this expansive country....
Nebraska water law is on a collision course with reality. Nebraska judges and water policy makers ha...
Groundwater is one of the world’s most important natural resources, and its importance will increase...
Until recently, Anglo-American law has neither identified nor protected public values in the managem...
Water rights are of single importance in the Great Lakes region. Of primary concern are the various ...
Public land-land owned by the federal government, administered by the Bureau of Land Management, and...
Several legislatures and courts have made partial responses to the legal and technological deficienc...
Increased human populations, together with increased per capita water usage and climate changes, hav...
This Article evaluates the evolution of the understanding of groundwater rights since the Day decisi...
In 2014, the California State Legislature enacted the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA),...
California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act of 2014 (“Act”) has been heralded as a “once-in-...
This article will describe how the courts have utilized the common law to deal with the groundwater ...
As states increasingly rely on groundwater to meet their freshwater demands, interstate conflicts ha...
Groundwater constitutes one of the major sources of water for municipalities, irrigators, and rural ...
Recent California legislation has promised solutions to longstanding problems in groundwater managem...
American water law reflects the diverse geography and population patterns of this expansive country....
Nebraska water law is on a collision course with reality. Nebraska judges and water policy makers ha...
Groundwater is one of the world’s most important natural resources, and its importance will increase...