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Smart Growth In Western Metro Areas, Robert H. Freilich Jul 2003

Smart Growth In Western Metro Areas, Robert H. Freilich

Natural Resources Journal

No abstract provided.


Books Received, Natural Resources Journal Jul 2003

Books Received, Natural Resources Journal

Natural Resources Journal

No abstract provided.


Water, Property, And The Clean Water Act, Janis Snoey Feb 2003

Water, Property, And The Clean Water Act, Janis Snoey

Washington Law Review

In PUD No. I of Pend Oreille County v. Department of Ecology, the Supreme Court of Washington held that Washington State has authority under the Clean Water Act to impose a minimum stream flow requirement on a hydroelectric project seeking to amend its federal license, regardless of whether the flow requirement affects an existing water right. A water right is property protected by the U.S. Constitution's prohibition on taking without just compensation. If a state's imposition of a minimum flow requirement under the Clean Water Act restrains a project from diverting the full quantity of an existing water right, …


Death Of A Monster: Laws May Finally Kill Gila River Adjudication, Lindsay Murphy Jan 2003

Death Of A Monster: Laws May Finally Kill Gila River Adjudication, Lindsay Murphy

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.


Abandoning The Pia Standard: A Comment On Gila V, Galen Lemei Jan 2003

Abandoning The Pia Standard: A Comment On Gila V, Galen Lemei

Michigan Journal of Race and Law

Part I of this Note examines the development of Indian reserved water rights, and the practicably irrigable acreage method of quantifying those rights, as defined by the Court. Part II describes the arguments of state and private interests that oppose broad Indian water rights. Part III discusses Gila V, including the Arizona Supreme Court's rationale for abandoning the standard set forth by the U.S. Supreme Court and the standard for quantifying Indian reserved rights that the court applied in its place. Part IV analyzes the Arizona Supreme Court's justifications for abandoning the standard, and considers alternate grounds for the …


Solid Waste Agency Of Northern Cook County V. U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers: Isolated Waters, Migratory Birds, Statutory And Constitutional Interpretation, Edward A. Fitzgerald Jan 2003

Solid Waste Agency Of Northern Cook County V. U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers: Isolated Waters, Migratory Birds, Statutory And Constitutional Interpretation, Edward A. Fitzgerald

Natural Resources Journal

No abstract provided.


Federalism In The Forest: National Versus State Natural Resource Policy, By Tomas M. Koontz, Heather Wight-Axling Jan 2003

Federalism In The Forest: National Versus State Natural Resource Policy, By Tomas M. Koontz, Heather Wight-Axling

Natural Resources Journal

No abstract provided.