Premium
The Impact of Federal Water Policy on State Planning: A Cautionary Example
Author(s) -
Robie Ronald B.
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1980.tb04469.x
Subject(s) - state (computer science) , government (linguistics) , state government , public administration , environmental planning , business , comprehensive planning , political science , local government , environmental science , computer science , linguistics , philosophy , algorithm
Long‐term water policy reform would be more successful if the federal government accepted state water system laws and cooperated with the states to ensure that the reforms are workable and that the affected local and state agencies are involved in their planning. A review of California's experience illustrates the present potential for conflict.