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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

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

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. …


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

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


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

A Water Management Law For Arkansas, Frank J. Trelease

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.