Legal Issues Related to the Use of Water on the Federal Rangelands.

Reviews the history of the respective Federal and State roles pertaining to rights to and regulation of water, and the history of the use of Federal rangelands water for stockwatering purposes. Analyzes some of the laws and executive actions relating most critically to such use, and considers the le...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1984.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	United States. > Laws, etc. (Statutes of the United States) Public lands. Water-supply. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Reviews the history of the respective Federal and State roles pertaining to rights to and regulation of water, and the history of the use of Federal rangelands water for stockwatering purposes. Analyzes some of the laws and executive actions relating most critically to such use, and considers the legality of current Bureau of Land Management policies in light of this history and relevant judicial interpretations.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.