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Court Requires Principle of Beneficial Use to Be Considered
Publication year - 2004
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.1551-8833.2004.tb10697.x
Subject(s) - ninth , law , political science , law and economics , business , economics , physics , acoustics
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ruled that a court‐appointed water master could not reclassify private farmland from bottomland to benchland for purposes of water allocation without considering the principle of beneficial use.