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From a Colorado River Compact Challenge to the Next Era of Cooperation Among Seven Basin States
This Article will focus on only one of the many Colorado River issues facing the seven Basin States at this time: Who is responsible for the annual 1.5 MAF Mexican…
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Transferring Mainstream Colorado River Water Rights: The Arizona Experience
Because Arizona’s portion of Colorado River water is almost completely allocated, the only viable source of Colorado River water available for new uses is the sale, lease, or exchange of…
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Beyond the Colorado River: Is An International Water Augmentation Consortium in Arizona’s Future?
In this paper, the Authors review the historic, current, and future trends in Arizona's population growth and water use, and assess whether the state's current water supplies are adequate to…
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Encouraging Conservation by Arizona’s Water Companies: A New Era of Regulation by the Arizona Corporation Commission
Discusses the Corporation Commission's broad mandate, its questions about how to license new water companies, and the Commissions search for answers to the water problem.
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Between a Rock and a Dry Place: The Rural Water Supply Challenge for Arizona
This Article is intended to foster the necessary understanding of current laws and policies and to offer some modest recommendations for how the state might proceed down the path towards…
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Good Intentions, Unintended Consequences: The Central Arizona Groundwater Replenishment District
The 1980 Arizona Groundwater Management Act is widely celebrated as a progressive piece of legislation that attempted to halt excessive groundwater pumping. A key component of the Act was its…
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