Dividing the Waters : The Resolution of Interstate Water Conflicts in the United States.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sherk, George William.

Series:

International and National Water Law and Policy Series

International and National Water Law and Policy Series ; v.2

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1015 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boston : BRILL, 2000.

Contents:

Intro

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Foreword

1 Introduction

2 The Litigation Option

I Development of the Doctrine

A. The Arkansas River: Round One

B. The Arkansas River: Round Two

C. The Laramie River

D. The Connecticut River

E. The Delaware River

F. The Walla Walla River

G. The Colorado River: Round One

H. The Arkansas River: Round Three

I. The North Platte River: Round One

J. The Colorado River: Round Two

K. The Pecos River

L. The Vermejo River: Round One

M. The Vermejo River: Round Two

N. The Arkansas River: Round Four

O. The North Platte River: Round Two

P. The Canadian River

Q. The Republican River

II Substantive Requirements

III Procedural Requirements

3 The Legislative Option

I The Colorado River

II Pyramid Lake and the Truckee and Carson Rivers

III The Missouri River

4 The Compact Option

I Water Allocation Compacts

II Single Purpose Pollution Control Compacts

III Planning and Flood Control Compacts

IV Multipurpose Regulatory Compacts

V Negotiating an Interstate Compact

A. Water Supply

B. Measurement And Delivery Obligations

C. Existing Uses

D. Conjunctive Use

E. Construction of Works

F. Interbasin Diversions

G. Downstream Requirements

H. Reporting and Data Sharing

I. Conflict Resolution

J. Enforcement

K. Membership

L. Voting Requirements

M. Modification and Termination

N. Nonimpairment of State Laws

O. Implementation Timeframe

5 The Ecology of Options

I Compacts and Agreements Affected by Subsequent Legislation

A. South Platte River Compact

B. Chesapeake Bay Agreement

C. Water Pollution Control Compacts

D. Animas-La Plata Project Compact

II Compacts and Agreements Affected by Subsequent Litigation.

A. Arkansas River Compact

B. Colorado River Compact

C. Pecos River Compact

D. Canadian River Compact

E. Delaware River Basin Compact

F. La Plata River Compact

G. Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Compact

H. Yellowstone River Compact

III Compacts and Agreements in Response to Litigation

A. The Great Lakes Charter

B. The Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact and the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact

IV Compacts and Agreements in Response to Legislation

6 Conclusions

APPENDICES

A Litigation

A-1 State of Arizona v. State of California, 298 U.S. 558, 56 S.Ct. 848 (1936)

A-2 State of Arizona v. State of California, No. 8, Original, 373 U.S. 546, 83 S.Ct. 1468 (1963)

A-3 State of Arizona v. State of California, No. 8, Original, 460 U.S. 605, 103 S.Ct. 1382 (1983)

A-4 State of Colorado v. State of Kansas, No. 5, Original, 320 U.S. 383, 64 S.Ct. 176 (1943)

A-5 State of Colorado v. State of New Mexico, No. 80, Original, 459 U.S. 176, 103 S.Ct. 539 (1982)

A-6 State of Colorado v. State of New Mexico, No. 80, Original, 467 U.S. 310, 104 S.Ct. 2433 (1984)

A-7 State of Connecticut v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts, No. 12, Original, 282 U.S. 660, 51 S.Ct. 286 (1931)

A-8 State of Kansas v. State of Colorado, No. 10, Original, 185 U.S. 125, 22 S.Ct. 552 (1902)

A-9 State of Kansas v. State of Colorado, No. 3, Original, 206 U.S. 46, 27 S.Ct. 655 (1907)

A-10 State of Kansas v. State of Colorado, No. 105, Original, 514 U.S. 673, 115 S.Ct. 1733 (1995)

A-11 State of Nebraska v. State of Wyoming, No. 6, Original, 325 U.S. 589, 65 S.Ct. 1332 (1945)

A-12 State of Nebraska v. State of Wyoming, No. 5, Original, 345 U.S. 981, 73 S.Ct. 1041 (1953)

A-13 State of Nebraska v. States of Wyoming and Colorado, No. 108, Original, 507 U.S. 584, 113 S.Ct. 1689 (1993).

A-14 State of Nebraska v. States of Wyoming and Colorado, No. 108, Original, 515 U.S. 1, 115 S.Ct. 1933 (1995)

A-15 State of New Jersey v. State of New York, No. 16, Original, 283 U.S. 336, 51 S.Ct. 478 (1931)

A-16 State of New Jersey v. State of New York, No. 5, Original, 347 U.S. 995, 74 S.Ct. 842 (1954)

A-17 States of Oklahoma and Texas v. State of New Mexico, No. 109, Original, 501 U.S. 221, 111 S.Ct. 2281 (1991)

A-18 States of Oklahoma and Texas v. New Mexico, No. 109, Original, 510 U.S. 126, 114 S.Ct. 628 (1993)

A-19 State of Texas v. State of New Mexico, No. 65, Original, 462 U.S. 554, 103 S.Ct. 2558 (1983)

A-20 State of Texas v. State of New Mexico, No. 65, Original, 482 U.S. 124, 107 S.Ct. 2279 (1987)

A-21 State of Washington v. State of Oregon, No. 11, Original, 297 U.S. 517, 56 S.Ct. 540 (1936)

A-22 State of Wyoming v. State of Colorado, No. 3, Original, 259 U.S. 419, 42 S.Ct. 552 (1922)

A-23 State of Wyoming v. State of Colorado, No. 3, Original, 260 U.S. 1, 43 S.Ct. 2 (1922)

A-24 State of Wyoming v. State of Colorado, No. 3, Original, 353 U.S. 953, 77 S.Ct. 865 (1957)

B Legislation

B-1 Boulder Canyon Project Act, Public Law No. 70-642, 45 Statutes at Large 1057 (1928), codified at 43 U.S.C. 617 - 617t

B-2 Fallon Paiute Shoshone Indian Tribes Water Rights Settlement Act of 1990, Title II - Truckee-Carson-Pyramid Lake Water Settlement, Public Law 101-618, 104 Statutes at Large 3289 (1990)

C Interstate Compacts

C-1 Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact, Public Law No. 105-105, 111 Statutes at Large 2233 (1997)

C-2 Animas - La Plata Project Compact, Public Law No. 90-537, 501(c), 82 Statutes at Large 898 (1968)

C-3 Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact, Public Law No. 105-104, 111 Statutes at Large 2219 (1997).

C-4 Arkansas River Basin Compact of 1965, Public Law No. 89-789, 80 Statutes at Large 1409 (1966)

C-5 Arkansas River Basin Compact of 1970, Public Law No. 93-152, 87 Statutes at Large 569 (1973)

C-6 Arkansas River Compact, Public Law No. 81-82, 63 Statutes at Large 145 (1949)

C-7 Bear River Compact (Amended), Public Law No. 96-189, 94 Statutes at Large 4 (1980)

C-8 Belle Fourche River Compact, Public Law No. 78-236, 58 Statutes at Large 94 (1944)

C-9 California-Nevada Interstate Compact, Nevada Revised Statutes 538.600 (1969)

C-10 Canadian River Compact, Public Law No. 82-345, 66 Statutes at Large 74 (1952)

C-11 Chesapeake Bay Agreement of 1983, Chesapeake Bay Program, http://www.chesapeakebay.net/publications/83agree.htm.

C-12 Chesapeake Bay Agreement of 1987, Chesapeake Bay Program. http://www.chesapeakebay.net/publications/87agree.htm.

C-13 Chesapeake Bay Commission Agreement, Code of Virginia, 62.1-69.5 to 62.1-69.20 (1980)

C-14 Colorado River Compact, 70 Congressional Record 324 (1928)

C-15 Compact between Missouri and Illinois Creating the Bi-State Development Agency and the Bi-State Metropolitan District, Public Law No. 81-743, 64 Statutes at Large 568 (1950), as amended, Public Law No. 86-303, 73 Statutes at Large 582 (1959)

C-16 Connecticut River Flood Control Compact, Public Law No. 83-52, 67 Statutes at Large 45 (1953)

C-17 Costilla Creek Compact (Amended), Public Law No. 88-198, 77 Statutes at Large 350 (1963)

C-18 Delaware River Basin Compact, Public Law No. 87-328, 75 Statutes at Large 688 (1961)

C-19 Great Lakes Basin Compact, Public Law No. 90-419, 82 Statutes at Large 414 (1968)

C-20 Great Lakes Charter, Council of Great Lakes Governors (1985), http://www.cglg.org/pub/charter/index.html.

C-21 Kansas-Missouri Flood Prevention and Control Compact, Missouri Revised Statutes 70.327 (1985)

C-22 Kansas-Nebraska Big Blue River Compact, Public Law No. 92-308, 86 Statutes at Large 193 (1972)

C-23 Klamath River Basin Compact, Public Law No. 85-222, 71 Statutes at Large 497 (1957)

C-24 La Plata River Compact, Public Law No. 68-346, 43 Statutes at Large 796 (1925)

C-25 Merrimack River Flood Control Compact, Public Law No. 85-23, 71 Statutes at Large 18 (1957)

C-26 Mississippi River Interstate Pollution Phase-Out Compact, Louisiana Revised Statutes 30:2091 (1987)

C-27 New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Compact, Public Law No. 80-292, 61 Statutes at Large 682 (1947)

C-28 New Hampshire-Vermont Interstate Sewage and Waste Disposal Facilities Compact, Public Law No. 94-403, 90 Statutes at Large 1221 (1976)

C-29 Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Compact, Public Law No. 76-739, 54 Statutes at Large 752 (1940)

C-30 Oregon-California Goose Lake Interstate Compact, Oregon Revised Statutes 542.520 (1963)

C-31 Pecos River Compact, Public Law No. 81-91, 63 Statutes at Large 159 (1949)

C-32 Potomac River Basin Interstate Compact, Public Law No. 76-93, 54 Statutes at Large 748 (1940), as amended, Public Law No. 91-407, 84 Statutes at Large 856 (1970)

C-33 Red River Compact, Public Law No. 96-564, 94 Statutes at Large 3305 (1980)

C-34 Red River of the North Compact, Public Law No. 75-456, 52 Statutes at Large 150 (1938)

C-35 Republican River Compact, Public Law No. 78-60, 57 Statutes at Large 86 (1943)

C-36 Rio Grande Compact, Public Law No. 76-96, 53 Statutes at Large 785 (1939)

C-37 Sabine River Compact, Public Law No. 83-578, 68 Statutes at Large 690 (1954), as amended, Public Law No. 87-418, 76 Statutes at Large 34 (1962).

C-38 Snake River Compact, Public Law No. 81-464, 64 Statutes at Large 29 (1950).

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ISBN:

90-04-50295-5

OCLC:

1528963653