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Constitutional Law—Fourth Amendment—State V. Allen: An Effective Alternative To Unconstitutional "Safety Checks" On The State’S Waters, Christian Harrod Oct 2015

Constitutional Law—Fourth Amendment—State V. Allen: An Effective Alternative To Unconstitutional "Safety Checks" On The State’S Waters, Christian Harrod

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The Rise And Demise Of The Absolute Dominion Doctrine For Groundwater, Joseph W. Dellapenna Jan 2013

The Rise And Demise Of The Absolute Dominion Doctrine For Groundwater, Joseph W. Dellapenna

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Increased human populations, together with increased per capita water usage and climate changes, have resulted in our planet coping with greater water shortages than ever before. Groundwater has played, and will continue to play, a critical role in dealing with water shortages. Consequently, more and more attention, legal and otherwise, is being given to groundwater across the United States.

Much legal confusion about groundwater exists. For starters, there is no single legal definition for groundwater. Moreover, the law has developed legal categories such as percolating water and underground streams which, while contradictory to scientific hydrology, remain embedded in the law. …


Property Law - The Recreational Navigation Doctrine - The Use Of The Recreational Navigation Doctrine To Increase Public Access To Waterways And Its Effect On Riparian Owners, Clinton Lancaster Jan 2011

Property Law - The Recreational Navigation Doctrine - The Use Of The Recreational Navigation Doctrine To Increase Public Access To Waterways And Its Effect On Riparian Owners, Clinton Lancaster

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Water Federalism And The Army Corps Of Engineers' Role In Eastern States Water Allocation, Robert Haskell Abrams Apr 2009

Water Federalism And The Army Corps Of Engineers' Role In Eastern States Water Allocation, Robert Haskell Abrams

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Drowning In Wetlands Jurisdictional Determination Process: Implementation Of Rapanos V. United States, Kenneth S. Gould Apr 2008

Drowning In Wetlands Jurisdictional Determination Process: Implementation Of Rapanos V. United States, Kenneth S. Gould

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Today, through court interpretation and administrative agency adoption of related regulations, § 404 of the Clean Water Act of 1972 (the "Act") has become the major tool for protection of wetlands. Section 404(a) requires a permit from the United States Army Corps of Engineers for "the discharge of dredged or fill material into the navigable waters at specified disposal sites." If the Corps concludes that development activity might harm wetlands subject to Corps jurisdictional protection, it can decline to issue a permit to allow development or issue a permit under conditions designed to protect the wetlands from harm.

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A Westerner Looks At Eastern Water Law: Reconsideration Of Prior Appropriation In The East, George A. Gould Oct 2002

A Westerner Looks At Eastern Water Law: Reconsideration Of Prior Appropriation In The East, George A. Gould

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Interstate Water Allocation: A Contemporary Primer For Eastern States, Robert Haskell Abrams Oct 2002

Interstate Water Allocation: A Contemporary Primer For Eastern States, Robert Haskell Abrams

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Of Cows, Canoes, And Commerce: How The Concept Of Navigability Provides An Answer If You Know Which Question To Ask, J. W. Looney, Steven G. Zraick Oct 2002

Of Cows, Canoes, And Commerce: How The Concept Of Navigability Provides An Answer If You Know Which Question To Ask, J. W. Looney, Steven G. Zraick

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Arkansas Water Rights: Review And Considerations For Reform, G. Alan Perkins Oct 2002

Arkansas Water Rights: Review And Considerations For Reform, G. Alan Perkins

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An Introduction To Water Rights In The Twenty-First Century: The Challenges Move East, Kenneth S. Gould Oct 2002

An Introduction To Water Rights In The Twenty-First Century: The Challenges Move East, Kenneth S. Gould

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The Law Of Water Allocation In The Southeastern States At The Opening Of The Twenty-First Century, Joseph W. Dellapenna Oct 2002

The Law Of Water Allocation In The Southeastern States At The Opening Of The Twenty-First Century, Joseph W. Dellapenna

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Environmental Law—Clean Water Act—The Supreme Court Scales Back The Army Corps Of Engineers' Jurisdiction Over "Navigable Waters" Under The Clean Water Act. Solid Waste Agency V. United States Army Corps Of Engineers, 531 U.S. 159 (2001)., Margaret A. Johnston Jan 2002

Environmental Law—Clean Water Act—The Supreme Court Scales Back The Army Corps Of Engineers' Jurisdiction Over "Navigable Waters" Under The Clean Water Act. Solid Waste Agency V. United States Army Corps Of Engineers, 531 U.S. 159 (2001)., Margaret A. Johnston

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The Federal/Arkansas Water Pollution Control Programs: Past, Present, And Future, Walter G. Wright Jr., Albert J. Thomas Iii Apr 2001

The Federal/Arkansas Water Pollution Control Programs: Past, Present, And Future, Walter G. Wright Jr., Albert J. Thomas Iii

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Diffused Surface Water In Arkansas: Is It Time For A New Rule?, J. W. Looney Apr 1996

Diffused Surface Water In Arkansas: Is It Time For A New Rule?, J. W. Looney

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Environmental Law—The Clean Water Act—Congress Has Entrusted The Epa, Not The Courts, With The Final Word On Federal Water Pollution Regulatory Law. Arkansas V. Oklahoma., Thomas E. Osment Jr. Oct 1992

Environmental Law—The Clean Water Act—Congress Has Entrusted The Epa, Not The Courts, With The Final Word On Federal Water Pollution Regulatory Law. Arkansas V. Oklahoma., Thomas E. Osment Jr.

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Arkansas At The Water Crossroads: Regulations Or Solutions, James R. Pender Apr 1984

Arkansas At The Water Crossroads: Regulations Or Solutions, James R. Pender

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A Water Management Law For Arkansas, Frank J. Trelease Jul 1983

A Water Management Law For Arkansas, Frank J. Trelease

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No abstract provided.