There was widespread outrage, and talk of legislation to change water laws.

The Commissions were created through the 1992 water law.

Dellapenna is best known for his work on water law, ranging from the local to the national to the international levels.

In 2002 a new water law was passed, focusing on water resources management.

Some countries allow their subdivisions to establish independent water laws.

They also discovered that Cambodia's draft water law was much more complex than it needed to be.

The Bush administration should enforce our clean air and clean water laws.

In 2003, a new "water law" was passed which called for the decentralization of water services.

That outbreak, and similar ones elsewhere, helped move Congress to rewrite the drinking water laws.

For the remainder of his career, Kibbey specialized in corporate and water law.

A general water law is proposed to ameliorate the management of water resources.

Water law involves controversy in some parts of the world where a growing population faces increasing competition over a limited natural supply.

The state is involved because state health officials are responsible for enforcing Federal drinking water laws.

During his tenure, he strengthened the state's power to regulate the gambling industry and became an expert in water law.

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Water law in Australia varies with each state.

To accommodate gold mining, the doctrine of appropriation was incorporated into California water law.

New York City has brought 25 suits under Federal clean water laws, he said.

"Historically, water rights are a constant evolution, and recreation is just now beginning to find its way into our water law."

In 2003, when a new water law was passed, the government threatened to shut down kiosks that were not properly registered.

Most industrial sewage treatment plants are in compliance with the requirements of the Clean Water law.

But critics say that under Colorado water law, this agricultural water could not be converted easily to other uses.

Legal experts have suggested that American water law, especially the doctrine of prior appropriation, may offer a more useful precedent for sun rights.

Under the West's water laws, claims are hierarchal.

California water law currently prohibits use of potable water for cooling.