Title: Heads above water : the inside story of the Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program /
Authors: Gulley, Robert L., 1945-
Year: 2015
Subjects: Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program.; Water-supply Texas Edwards Aquifer Region Management.; Endangered species Texas Edwards Aquifer Region.; Water quality management Texas Edwards Aquifer Region.; Environmental law Texas; Water rights Texas Edwards Aquifer Region.; Edwards Aquifer (Tex.)
Contents: The "Edwards issue" -- "What's past is prologue" -- John Hall and the Edwards underground river -- Judge Lucius Bunton and Sierra Club v. Babbitt -- Senate bill 1477 and the creation of the Edwards Aquifer Authority -- Sharpening the "blunt axe" of federal intervention -- Attempts by the Edwards Aquifer Authority to tackle the Edwards issue -- The Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program -- Organizing the Program -- Tackling the minimum flow issue -- Funding and allocating costs -- Reflections -- Appendix 1. Participants in the Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program -- Appendix 2. The Endangered Species Act -- Appendix 3. Texas water law -- Appendix 4. Elements of the bottom-up approach.