Efficient and practical approaches to ground-water right transfers under the prior appropriation doctrine and the Snake River example

Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-36

  Johnson, Gary S ^a   Contor, Bryce A ^a   Cosgrove, Donna M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b Western Water Consulting Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Ground water management; Ground water rights; Prior Appropriation Doctrine; Surface water ground water interactions; Water law; Water right transfers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; SURFACE WATERS;

GROUND-WATER MANAGEMENT; GROUND-WATER RIGHTS; PRIOR APPROPRIATION DOCTRINE; WATER RIGHT TRANSFERS;

WATER MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTATION THEORY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; SURFACE WATERS; WATER MANAGEMENT;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCE; MITIGATION; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; PUMPING; SURFACE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER PLANNING; WATER USE;

NORTH AMERICA; SNAKE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 42049106636     PISSN: 1093474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-1688.2007.00135.x     Document Type: Review

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