Heads above water
Subtitle: the inside story of the Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program
By: Robert L. Gulley ; foreword by Andrew Sansom and Glenn Hegar
Edition: First edition.
Series: Conservation leadership series; Conservation leadership series
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: College Station
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9781623492687; 9781623492694
Subjects: Water-supply; Management; Endangered species; Water quality management; Environmental law; Water rights; Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The "Edwards issue"; title: "What's past is prologue"; title: John Hall and the Edwards underground river; title: Judge Lucius Bunton and Sierra Club v. Babbitt; title: Senate bill 1477 and the creation of the Edwards Aquifer Authority; title: Sharpening the "blunt axe" of federal intervention; title: Attempts by the Edwards Aquifer Authority to tackle the Edwards issue; title: The Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program; title: Organizing the Program; title: Tackling the minimum flow issue; title: Funding and allocating costs; title: Reflections; title: Appendix 1. Participants in the Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program; title: Appendix 2. The Endangered Species Act; title: Appendix 3. Texas water law; title: Appendix 4. Elements of the bottom-up approach.