Publication Summary

Title

Water Development Policies Regarding Ground Water Mining and Protection of Works in the Nineteen Western States

Month-Year PublishedJanuary 1982
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Short Description

The purpose of this report is to summarize agency policies regarding ground water mining and protection of works in the nineteen western states. These are policies of the state engineers or related office for administering the ground water doctrines of their state. This report includes formal policies, noted by a reference, and informal policies based on personal communication with the member offices of the Association of Western States Engineers.

Publication NumberOFTR 82-01
Author(s)Alan R. Wald
ContactBarb Anderson, (360) 407-6607
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Number of pages 14
Keywords aquifer, ground water, Pacific Northwest, water resource, wells
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