Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)

Oregon Water Law Web Site

Project ID: HAA087403

Federal Agency: Bureau of Land Management

Partner Institution: University of Oregon

Fiscal Year: 2008

Initial Funding: $40,000

Total Funding: $40,000

Project Type: Technical Assistance

Project Disciplines: Physical

Principal Investigator: Amos, Adell

Agreement Technical Representative: Mazaika, Rosemary

Abstract: The project develops materials to update BLM’s State Water Law web site including emerging policy issues relating to adjudications, groundwater, water for energy development, livestock watering, public reserve water rights, and wilderness water rights. The project will update summaries for 17 western states including links to web sites of state water resources departments. The information will be used to support administrative proceedings for public reserved water rights.
MOD 0A – CHANGES project number to L08AC13666.)