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Colorado water law for non-lawyers /

Why do people fight about water rights? Who decides how much water can be used by a city or irrigator? Does the federal government get involved in state water issues? Why is water in Colorado so controversial? These questions, and others like them, are addressed in Colorado Water Law for Non-Lawyers...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jones, P. Andrew
Other Authors: Cech, Thomas V.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boulder, Colo : University Press of Colorado, ©2009.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Colorado climate, geology, and hydrology
  • Early water use and development
  • Water law basics
  • Introduction to federal and interstate issues
  • Tributary water
  • Non-tributary and not non-tributary groundwater
  • Designated groundwater
  • Exempt wells
  • River administration
  • Water entities
  • Water rights in the marketplace
  • Emerging trends and issues.