Water Law in a NutshellThe new edition adds dozens of recent decisions and key statutory changes. Virtually every principal case in the leading casebooks is cited or discussed, making it an excellent aid for students in any water law course. The revised book deals with changes in evolving areas like groundwater-surface water conflicts, public recreational uses. instream flow protection, federal water development, takings claims, and public interest concerns. |
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Page 83
... public lands made before or after passage of the Act as well as rights of way for carrying the water across public lands . The Act failed to define any method of acquiring water rights from the federal government , thus deferring to ...
... public lands made before or after passage of the Act as well as rights of way for carrying the water across public lands . The Act failed to define any method of acquiring water rights from the federal government , thus deferring to ...
Page 195
... public and private lands . A. Across Public Lands At first virtually all lands in the West were public lands . Congress provided for ditch and canal rights- of - way across public lands in the 1866 Mining Act . In addition to ...
... public and private lands . A. Across Public Lands At first virtually all lands in the West were public lands . Congress provided for ditch and canal rights- of - way across public lands in the 1866 Mining Act . In addition to ...
Page 197
... public lands . Lands conveyed to private parties were patented subject to rights of those who already had perfected water rights to use the land for ditch rights - of - way . An 1890 act reserved to the United States rights- of - way ...
... public lands . Lands conveyed to private parties were patented subject to rights of those who already had perfected water rights to use the land for ditch rights - of - way . An 1890 act reserved to the United States rights- of - way ...
Contents
Transfers of Riparian Rights | 62 |
Loss of Riparian Rights | 69 |
Chapter Three Prior Appropriation | 77 |
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