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Dustbowl Waters: Doctrinal And Legislative Solutions To Save The Ogallala Aquifer Before Both Time And Water Run Out, Warigia M. Bowman Jan 2020

Dustbowl Waters: Doctrinal And Legislative Solutions To Save The Ogallala Aquifer Before Both Time And Water Run Out, Warigia M. Bowman

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Eighty-three years after the Dust Bowl, residents of America’s High Plains face a dire threat: their primary aquifer faces depletion, and entire sections of the country are set to run out of groundwater by the end of the century or sooner. The Ogallala Aquifer provides a significant amount of America’s agricultural irrigation water and is a primary source of drinking water for Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming. This Article argues that policymakers should slow the Aquifer’s depletion rate by implementing changes to irrigation technology, crop choice, consumer behavior, legal doctrine, and legislation. This Article …


Climate Change And Tribal Water Rights: Removing Barriers To Adaptation Strategies, Judith Royster Jan 2013

Climate Change And Tribal Water Rights: Removing Barriers To Adaptation Strategies, Judith Royster

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Oklahoma Water Rights: What Good Are They?, Gary Allison Jan 2012

Oklahoma Water Rights: What Good Are They?, Gary Allison

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Judicial Termination Of Treaty Water Rights: The Snake River Case, Judith Royster, Michael C. Blumm, Dale D. Goble, Mary Christina Wood Jan 2000

Judicial Termination Of Treaty Water Rights: The Snake River Case, Judith Royster, Michael C. Blumm, Dale D. Goble, Mary Christina Wood

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Water Rights: Is The Quechan Tribe Barred From Seeking A Determination Of Reservation Boundaries In Indian Country, Judith Royster Jan 1996

Water Rights: Is The Quechan Tribe Barred From Seeking A Determination Of Reservation Boundaries In Indian Country, Judith Royster

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Where East Meets West In Water Law: The Formulation Of An Interstate Compact To Address The Diverse Problems Of The Red River Basin, Marguerite Chapman Jan 1985

Where East Meets West In Water Law: The Formulation Of An Interstate Compact To Address The Diverse Problems Of The Red River Basin, Marguerite Chapman

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