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Nebraska DNR Must Consider All Hydrological Connections in Determining Appropriated Status of a River Basin
Publication year - 2009
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.1551-8833.2009.tb09814.x
Subject(s) - supreme court , structural basin , drainage basin , hydrology (agriculture) , water resource management , natural (archaeology) , natural resource , geography , environmental science , law , geology , archaeology , cartography , political science , geomorphology , geotechnical engineering
The Supreme Court of Nebraska has upheld the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) ability to consider all hydrologically connected water, regardless of geographic location, when determining whether a particular river basin is fully appropriated.