Zellmer, Sandra Beth,

Water law in a nutshell / Water law. Sandra B. Zellmer, Adell L. Amos. - Sixth edition. - li, 509 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. - Nutshell series. . - Nutshell series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview and introduction to water law -- Riparian rights -- Prior appropriation -- Hybrid systems and other variations -- Groundwater -- Diffused surface waters -- Navigable waters -- Federal and Indian water rights -- Interstate and international allocation -- Water institutions and equity.

"The new edition adds dozens of recent decisions and key statutory changes. Virtually every principal case in the leading casebooks is cited or discussed, making this book an excellent aid for students in any water law course. The revised edition deals with changes in evolving areas like groundwater-surface water conflicts, public recreational uses, instream flow protection, federal water development, takings claims, and water access and equity." -- publisher

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Water--Law and legislation--United States
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