Cases and Materials on Water Law
“Cases and Materials on Water Law” by Gregory S. Weber is a comprehensive resource published by West Academic Publishing in 2014. This 9th edition spans 734 pages and is presented in English, offering an in-depth examination of water law, including private water rights systems such as the appropriation and riparian doctrines for both surface and groundwater. The book also delves into public rights, water quality regulation, and environmental regulations, focusing on their impact on private water rights, as well as addressing interstate allocation and federal-state relations.
Readers will find that this edition includes one new principal case and numerous updated notes throughout the chapters, enhancing the discussion on key legal principles. The text is structured to provide a thorough understanding of the complexities surrounding water law, making it a valuable reference for those interested in the legal aspects of land use and natural resources. The detailed coverage ensures that readers are equipped with the latest information and insights relevant to the evolving landscape of water rights and regulations.
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This new edition begins by covering the long-established systems of private water rights (the appropriation doctrine and the riparian doctrine for surface waters and the various doctrines for groundwaters). Then it covers public rights, water quality regulation, and other environmental regulation primarily from the perspective of how these affect private water rights. The book also addresses interstate allocation and federal-state relations. There is one new principal case and many new notes. The notes in all the chapters have been updated.
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