Publication Summary

Title

Washington Water Acquisition Program: Finding Water to Restore Streams

Month-Year PublishedMarch 2003
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Short Description

This report describes the Washington Water Acquisition Program, a voluntary initiative that offers monetary compensation to water-right holders who are willing to revert all or a portion of their right back to the state to benefit salmon. The Department of Ecology which manages state water supplies, wil lhold the water in trust to restore stream flows.

Publication Number03-11-005
Author(s)Hedia Adelsman
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Number of pages 136
Keywords acquisition, flow, right, stream, stream flows, trust water right, water, water acquisition, water conservation
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