SLIDES: Thinking the Unthinkable

Presenter: Lawrence J. MacDonnell, University of Wyoming College of Law 7 slide

Tradition, Innovation and Conflict: Perspectives on Colorado Water Law

This digital resource contains only an abstract, cover image and table of contents information from the published book. Print copy of book is available in the University of Colorado’s Wise Law Library: http://128.138.161.92/record=b129217 Contents: Introduction / Lawrence J. MacDonnell -- PART ONE : THE BACKGROUND: Meeting Colorado\u27s water requirements : an overview of the issues / David H. Getches -- The historical development of Colorado water law / Raphael J. Moses -- PART TWO : WATER RIGHTS ADJUDICATION AND ADMINISTRATION: Administering Colorado\u27s water : a critique of the present approach / Clyde O. Martz, Bennett W. Raley -- Water administration workshop -- PART THREE : USE EFFICIENCY: Wasted water : the problems and promise of improving efficiency under Colorado water law / Steven J. Shupe -- A market-based approach to water rights : evaluating Colorado\u27s water system / Stephen F. Williams -- Water efficiency workshop -- PART FOUR : WATER TRANSFERS AND MANAGEMENT: Plans for augmentaiton : a summary / Lawrence J. MacDonnell -- Engineering and hydrologic issues in changing water uses / Leonard Rice -- Plans for augmentation workshop -- Innovative transfer and exchange plans / Glenn E. Porzak -- Voluntary approaches to basinswide water management / Neil S. Grigg -- Innovative water management workshop -- PART FIVE : GROUND WATER: Nontributary ground water : a continuing dilemma / William A. Paddock -- Nontributary ground water workshop -- PART SIX : INTERSTATE TRANSFERS OF WATER: Obstacles to interstate transfers of water : many a slip \u27twixt the cup and the lip / Howard K. Holme -- Interstate transfers workshophttps://scholar.law.colorado.edu/books_reports_studies/1135/thumbnail.jp

Water Rights Implications of Water Quality Regulation in Colorado

40 pages

From Reclamation to Sustainability: Water, Agriculture, and the Environment in the American West

This digital resource contains only an abstract, cover image and table of contents information from the published book. Print copy of book is available in the University of Colorado’s Wise Law Library: http://lawpac.colorado.edu/record=b236740~S0 Contents: Introduction : Living in a land of limited water -- PART 1. THE LOWER ARKANSAS VALLEY : AFTER THE WATER IS GONE: Colorado\u27s Arkansas River -- Watering and cultivating the prairie -- Stretching a limited water supply -- Irrigation water for sale? -- A hostile takeover? -- Looking ahead -- PART 2. THE GRAND VALLEY, COLORADO : WHERE FRUIT, FISH, AND GROWTH COLLIDE: Growing peaches in an arid mountain valley -- The problem of salt -- Competition from across the Divide and closer to home -- Water for native fish -- The promise-and problems-of water conservation -- PART 3. THE TRUCKEE AND CARSON BASINS : SHARING WATER IN A DESERT: Life in a land in between -- Redeeming the irredeemable -- An environmental reckoning -- The ongoing search for redemption -- What happens to irrigation? -- What next? -- PART 4. THE YAKIMA BASIN, WASHINGTON : MAKING THE OLD WEST WORK: The place -- The first people -- Reclamation in the Yakima -- A tale of two irrigation districts -- Adjudicating water rights -- The salmon -- Taking stock -- PART 5. FROM RECLAMATION TO SUSTAINABILITY: From reclamation to sustainability -- Reducing the gap between diversion and consumption -- Allowing our rivers to function like rivers -- Water that changes use to meet demand -- Getting there -- Epilogue : A Faustian bargain?https://scholar.law.colorado.edu/books_reports_studies/1141/thumbnail.jp

Tradition, Innovation and Conflict: Perspectives on Colorado Water Law

This digital resource contains only an abstract, cover image and table of contents information from the published book. Print copy of book is available in the University of Colorado’s Wise Law Library: http://128.138.161.92/record=b129217 Contents: Introduction / Lawrence J. MacDonnell -- PART ONE : THE BACKGROUND: Meeting Colorado\u27s water requirements : an overview of the issues / David H. Getches -- The historical development of Colorado water law / Raphael J. Moses -- PART TWO : WATER RIGHTS ADJUDICATION AND ADMINISTRATION: Administering Colorado\u27s water : a critique of the present approach / Clyde O. Martz, Bennett W. Raley -- Water administration workshop -- PART THREE : USE EFFICIENCY: Wasted water : the problems and promise of improving efficiency under Colorado water law / Steven J. Shupe -- A market-based approach to water rights : evaluating Colorado\u27s water system / Stephen F. Williams -- Water efficiency workshop -- PART FOUR : WATER TRANSFERS AND MANAGEMENT: Plans for augmentaiton : a summary / Lawrence J. MacDonnell -- Engineering and hydrologic issues in changing water uses / Leonard Rice -- Plans for augmentation workshop -- Innovative transfer and exchange plans / Glenn E. Porzak -- Voluntary approaches to basinswide water management / Neil S. Grigg -- Innovative water management workshop -- PART FIVE : GROUND WATER: Nontributary ground water : a continuing dilemma / William A. Paddock -- Nontributary ground water workshop -- PART SIX : INTERSTATE TRANSFERS OF WATER: Obstacles to interstate transfers of water : many a slip \u27twixt the cup and the lip / Howard K. Holme -- Interstate transfers workshophttps://scholar.law.colorado.edu/books_reports_studies/1135/thumbnail.jp

A [Very Brief] Primer on Groundwater Law

12 pages. Contains references