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• Water rights for irrigation; principles and procedure for engineers (Photolith reproduction by the Stanford University press], 1936), by S. T. Harding (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selected problems in the law of water rights in the West (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1942), by Wells A. Hutchins, United States. Office of Land Use Coordination, United States. Farm Security Administration, United States. Soil Conservation Service, and United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission (The Commission, 1998), by United States. Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Summary of Indian Water 1997 Phoenix, Arizona March 17-18, 1997 (The Commission ;, 1997), by Todd M. Olinger and United States. Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Amending the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 to extend the authority for drought assistance : report (to accompany H.R. 2925) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Water rights in the western states; the law of prior appropriation of water as applied alone in some jurisdictions, and as, in others, confined to the public domain, with the common law of riparian rights for waters upon private lands. Federal, California and Oregon statutes in full, with digest of statutes of Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Philippine Islands, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. (Bancroft-Whitney company, 1911), by Samuel C. Wiel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Western Water Policy Review Act of 1991 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, on S. 1228 ... September 19, 1991. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1992), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Subcommittee on Water and Power (page images at HathiTrust)
• Compilation of the irrigation district laws of the seventeen western states of the United States (G.P.O., 1920), by William Rufus King, Eugene W. Burr, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands, and United States Reclamation Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Water rights in the western states. The law of appropriation of water as applied alone in some jurisdictions, and as applied together with the common law in others. Federal and California statutes in full. With synopsis of statutes of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming and Philippine Islands. Forms. (Bancroft-Whitney Co., 1905), by Samuel C. Wiel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Water in the West : The challenge for the next century : Public review draft (Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission, 1997), by United States. Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Water rights in the western states. The law of appropriation of water as applied alone in some jurisdictions, and as applied together with the common law of riparian rights in others. Federal and California statutes in full, with digest of statutes of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Hawaii, and Phillipine Islands. Forms. (Bancroft-Whitney Co., 1908), by Samuel C. Wiel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Western water law (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1941), by United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics and United States. Extension Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Protecting instream flows under western water laws : selected papers (Cooperative Instream Flow Service Group, Western Energy and Land Use Team, Office of Biological Services, Fish and Wildlfe Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1977), by Berton Lee Lamb, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Western Energy and Land Use Team. Cooperative Instream Flow Service Group (page images at HathiTrust)
• Water rights in the western states : the law of appropriation of water as applied alone in some jurisdictions, and as applied together with the common law of riparian rights in others. Federal and California statutes in full, with digest of statutes of Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Hawaii, and Philippine Islands. Forms. (Bancroft-Whitney Co., 1908), by Samuel C. Wiel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Western water laws and irrigation return flow (Ada, Oklahoma : Robert S. Kerr Environmental Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1978., 1978), by George E. Radosevich, Robert S. Kerr Environmental Research Laboratory, and inc Resources Administration and Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• In the Supreme Court of the United States, October Term, 1948 : Nos. 229-304 : United States of America, petitioner vs. Gerlach Live Stock Company ... brief of the states of California, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota and Washington, Amici Curiae (Parker & Company, Law Printers, 1949), by United States Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An Act to Provide Emergency Drought Relief to the Reclamation States, and for Other Purposes. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1992), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)
• Review of Water in the West (U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region, Division of Planning, 1999), by United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Mid-Pacific Regional Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Review of Water in the West : challenge for the next century (June 1998) : executive summary (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, 1999), by United States. Bureau of Reclamation. Mid-Pacific Regional Office (page images at HathiTrust)

• Western water law and policy : implications for wetland and riparian ecosystems : February 24-26, 1993, Sheraton Denver West, Lakewood, CO (OnWord UpWord Publication Services, 1993), by Michael L. Scott, Douglass E. Owen, United States Bureau of Land Management, Society of Wetland Scientists (U.S.). Rocky Mountain Chapter, and Colo.) Symposium on Western Water Law and Policy : Implications for Wetland and Riparian Ecosystems (1993 : Lakewood (page images at HathiTrust)

• Gun club rules and revised game laws, western states and territories ([W. C. Gage & sons, printers, 1890), by Union Pacific Railway Company and National Gun Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Endangered fish recovery projects for Upper Colorado and San Juan River basins : report (to accompany H.R. 5099). (U.S. G.P.O., 2002), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources (page images at HathiTrust)

• Reclamation States Ground Water Protection and Management Act : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, first session on H.R. 2320 ... hearing held in Washington, DC. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1988), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ground water statutes of selected western states (The Board, 1965), by Colorado Water Conservation Board (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Reclamation States Ground Water Protection and Management Act : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, first session on H.R. 2320 ... hearing held in Washington, DC. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1988), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Water and Power Resources (page images at HathiTrust)

• Water rights for irrigation; principles and procedure for engineers (Photolith reproduction by the Stanford University press], 1936), by S. T. Harding (page images at HathiTrust)
• Glendo Unit of the Missouri River Basin Project Contract Extension Act of 2005 : report (to accompany S. 592). (U.S. G.P.O., 2005), by United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Glendo Unit of the Missouri River Basin Project Contract Extension Act of 2005 : report (to accompany H.R. 4080) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Amending the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 to extend the authority for drought assistance : report (to accompany H.R. 2925) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2006), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selected cases on water rights and irrigation law in California and western states (Bancroft-Whitney Co., 1910), by Gavin William Craig (page images at HathiTrust)
• Compilation of the irrigation district laws of the seventeen western states of the United States (G.P.O., 1920), by William Rufus King, Eugene W. Burr, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Irrigation of Arid Lands, and United States Reclamation Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Summary of irrigation-district statutes of western states (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1931), by Wells A. Hutchins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Irrigation manual for lawyers, irrigation officers, engineers and water users; being a treatise on the law of irrigation ... (Mills Pub. Co., 1907), by J. Warner Mills (page images at HathiTrust)
• Small Projects -- Distribution Systems : hearings before the United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation, Eighty-Fourth Congress, first session, on Feb. 8, Mar. 31, 1955. (U.S. G.P.O., 1955), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Act to Provide Emergency Drought Relief to the Reclamation States, and for Other Purposes. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1992), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)

• Great Plains region reclamation projects : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, first session on S. 53 ... S. 202 ... S. 486 ... S. 1121 ... S. 1275 ... September 14, 1989. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1989., 1989), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Subcommittee on Water and Power (page images at HathiTrust)

• Western Water Policy Review Act of 1991 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, on S. 1228 ... September 19, 1991. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1992), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Subcommittee on Water and Power (page images at HathiTrust)
• Western Water Policy Review Act : hearing before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, second session, on S. 1996 ... Portland, OR, August 27, 1990. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1990), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Subcommittee on Water and Power (page images at HathiTrust)

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• The Right to Water: From Concept to Implementation (c2006), by World Water Council (PDF at worldwatercouncil.org)
• The Right to Water (Geneva: World Health Organization, c2003), by Lindsay Knight, ed. by Gregory Hartl
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• Water code. (Documents Section, Printing Division., between 1000 and 1999), by California (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La nueva ley agraria, antecedentes. ([Editorial "Cvltvra"], 1927), by Narciso Bassols and Mexico (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tierras, bosques, aguas, egidos, colonización (México : Herrero Hermanos Sucesores, [1921?], 1921), by Mexico and Eduardo Pallares (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rules of practice in formal proceedings under the Federal Water Power Act and procedure in formal and informal proceedings, with copy of the act and of pertinent orders and decisions of the Commission (Washington, D.C. : Federal Power Commission, 1929., 1929), by Federal Power Commission and United States Government Printing Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Special committee on water power of the National association of railroad and utility commissioners. Thirty-eighth annual convention held in Asheville, N. C., November 9-12, 1926. (Democrat printing company, 1927), by National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commissioners and Adolph Kanneberg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Water law, politics, and economics : seminar conducted by Oregon State University, Water Resources Research Institute, spring quarter 1965. (Oregon State University, 1965), by Oregon State University. Water Resources Research Institute (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A compilation of the more important congressional acts : treaties, presidential messages, judicial decisions, and official reports and documents having to do with the control, conservation, and utilization of water resources (Temmessee Valley Authority, 1938), by Tennessee Valley Authority. Legal Department and Francis W. Laurent (page images at HathiTrust)
• An analytical digest of existing legislation in Oregon and other states relating to stream pollution. A report from the Advisory committee on stream purification to the Oregon State planning board. ([Portland], 1936), by Oregon State Planning Board and John Paul Ronchetto (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ein Beitrag zur Bestimmung der rechtlichen Verhältnisse des Wassers für Staats- und Landwirthschaft. (Druck von H.M. Köbner, 1846), by Wilhelm Hirschfeld (page images at HathiTrust)
• Federal Power Commission laws and hydroelectric power development laws. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., in the 1930s), by United States (page images at HathiTrust)
• Federal Power Act. (U.S. G.P.O., 1935), by United States and Federal Power Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the President's Water Resources Policy Commission. (United States Government Printing Office, 1950), by United States. Water Resources Policy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public regulation of water power in the United States and Europe. ([Ann Arbor, 1911), by John A. Fairlie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vodnoe pravo i predmety obshchego polʹzovanʹi͡a. (Russko-Manʹchzhurskai͡a knigotorgovli͡a, 1928), by George Constantine Guins (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• State water legislation, 1955 (The Council, 1955), by Council of State Governments (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Conflict in jurisdiction between the federal power commission and state water commissions (1926), by James R. Loofbourow (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on the law of irrigation and water rights : and the arid region doctrine of appropriation of waters as the same is in force in the states of the arid and semi-arid regions of the United States : and also including an abstract of the statutes of the respective states, and the decisions of the courts relating to those subjects (Bender-Moss, 1912), by Clesson S. Kinney (page images at HathiTrust)
• The law of riparian rights, alluvion and fishery. With introductory lectures on the rights of littoral states over the open sea, territorial waters, bays, &c., and the rights of the crown and the littoral proprietors respectively over the fore-shore of the sea (Thacker, Spink and Co.; etc., etc., 1891), by Lal Mohun Doss (page images at HathiTrust)
• La houille blanche, sa réglementation envisagée au point de vue de l'interêt social. (Imprimerie de la "Revue judiciaire,", 1912), by Pol Florent (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Illinois highway and agricultural drainage laws (University of Illinois, 1963), by Carroll J. W. Drablos, Benjamin A. Jones, and University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Agricultural Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wise management of North Carolina water resources through law; an orientation brochure. (Raleigh, 1966), by North Carolina. Department of Water Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Étude sur le Service hydraulique et sur les mesures administratives concernant les cours d'eau non navigables ni flottables. (Dunod, 1876), by Louis J. P. A. Grissot Passy (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on the law of waters : including riparian rights, and public and private rights in waters tidal and inland (Callaghan, 1883), by John M. Gould (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on the law of waters : including riparian rights, and public and private rights in waters tidal and inland. (Callaghan, 1900), by John M. Gould (page images at HathiTrust)
• Waterworks administration : being a practical guide to the solution of the many problems to be met with in the business management of a public water supply undertaking, and containing some suggestions for the amendment of water-works law (P.S. King & Son, 1926), by W. H. Parsons (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Das österreichische Wasserrecht mit Bezug auf die ungarische und ausländische Wassergesetzgebungen (Fr. Řivnáč, 1891), by Anton Randa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Rechtsbegriff des öffentlichen Wasserlaufs : entwickelt aus den Quellen des römischen Rechts (Friedrich Schulthess, 1867), by A. Kappeler (page images at HathiTrust)
• De waterkeeringen, waterschappen en polders van Zuid-Holland (M. Nijhoff, 1906), by Louis Frederik Teixeira de Mattos and South Holland (Netherlands) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Limitations of federal control of water powers; an argument before the National Waterways Commission ... Nov. 28, 1911. (McIlroy & Emmet, 1911), by Rome G. Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• A review of the laws forbidding pollution of inland waters in the United States (Govt. print. off., 1904), by Edwin B. Goodell (page images at HathiTrust)
• El agua en sus relaciones con el derecho internacional, constitucional, administrativo y civil : estudio presentado en su examen general de abogado (Antigua impr. del comercio de Dublan, 1894), by Antero Pérez de Yarto (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Kosten der Wasserkraft und ihre Abhängigkeit von der Höhe des Arbeitslohnes (Rascher & Cie, 1919), by Manuel Saitzew (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Legislation concerning water-rights (Utah Agricultural Experiment Station, 1918), by Orson Winso Israelsen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Indonesisch waterrecht ... (Drukkerij L.H. Becherer, 1922), by Wibo Gerard Joustra (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Water laws of the state of Oregon, comp. from Lord's Oregon laws and session laws of 1911, 1913, 1915, 1917 and 1919; 1919, prepared in the office of the State water board, Salem, Oregon ([n.p.], 1919), by Oregon and Oregon. State Water Board (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A treatise on the law of water rights as the same is formulated and applied in the Pacific states : including the doctrine of appropriation and the statutes and decisions relating to irrigation (West, 1893), by John Norton Pomeroy and Henry Campbell Black (page images at HathiTrust)
• Western water laws and irrigation return flow (Ada, Oklahoma : Robert S. Kerr Environmental Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1978., 1978), by George E. Radosevich, Robert S. Kerr Environmental Research Laboratory, and inc Resources Administration and Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• Water rights and the control of waters : references supplementary to the printed list issued in 1914 (Library of Congress, Division of Bbliography, 1931), by Florence S. Hellman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tractatus de aquaeductu ... Opus curiosum, et valde exoptatum ... (Apud Josephum Celli, 1840), by Francesco Maria Pecchio (page images at HathiTrust)
• Legal responsibilities of public water supply officials (State of Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Division of Public Water Supplies, 1977), by Stephen H. Gunning and Illinois. Division of Public Water Supplies (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Florida water resources law : a bibliography (Water Resources Scientific Information Center, Office of Water Research and Technology, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1977), by Roy H. Lasris, United States. Office of Water Research and Technology, and Water Resources Scientific Information Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Interstate water compacts : a bibliography (Water Resources Scientific Information Center, Office of Water Research and Technology, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1975), by Frank Edward Maloney, United States. Office of Water Research and Technology, and Water Resources Scientific Information Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Legal, economic and institutional barriers to water resue [i.e. reuse] in Northern New England (Michael S. Baram, Esq., Bracken and Baram, 1980), by United States. Office of Water Research and Technology (page images at HathiTrust)
• La pêche dans les cours d'eau (Imprimerie Saint-Cyprien, 1904), by G. Del Péré de Cardaillac de Saint-Paul (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Water rights laws in the nineteen western states (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1971), by Wells A. Hutchins (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Legislación de aguas (s.n.], 1921), by Manuel F. Castello (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Navigation of boundary and connected waters, particularly as relates to the United States. (Cambridge, 1928), by James Quayle Dealey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Regulations establishing a scale of water rents for the City of New York (Martin B. Brown, Printer and Stationer, 1882), by New York (N.Y.). Department of Public Works and Hubert O. Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Contemporary relevance of Hawaiian native water rights study to federal actions and interests (Water Resources Research Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1983), by William Kloos, Hiroshi Yamauchi, Williamson B. C. Chang, Nathan Aipa, United States. Office of Water Policy, University of Hawaii at Manoa. Water Resources Research Center, and United States Department of the Interior (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Everybody's guide to Wyoming water administration (Agricultural Extension Service, University of Wyoming, 1967), by Verne W. House, Thomas E. Cahill, University of Wyoming. Agricultural Extension Service, and Wyoming. State Engineer's Office (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Recommended principles for stream purification legislation in Oregon ([Portland], 1937), by Oregon State Planning Board and John Paul Ronchetto (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Courts and water : the role of the judicial process (Environmental Law Institute, 1972), by Grant P. Thompson and United States. National Water Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
• Appropriation of water for beneficial use (Topeka, Kansas : Kansas State Board of Agriculture, 1948., 1948), by Kansas, Warden L. Noe, George Selick Knapp, KGI Online Library, Kansas. State Board of Agriculture, and Kansas. State Board of Agriculture. Division of Water Resources (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• De rechten op grond en water op Java en Madoera verklaard (Visser & Co., 1928), by Johann Hermann Heslinga (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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