TY  - BOOK
ED  - United States
TI  - How federal policies affect the allocation of water
T2  - A CBO paper
AV  - KF5569 .H69 2006
PY  - 2006///]
CY  - [Washington, D.C.]
PB  - Congress of the United States, Congressional Budget Office
KW  - Water transfer
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - United States
KW  - Local
KW  - Water supply
KW  - Government policy
KW  - Water rights
N1  - "August 2006."; Includes bibliographical references; Allocation of water resources -- Water uses -- Private rights to use water and the impact on potential reallocations -- The role of prices in facilitating reallocations -- The increasing costs of inflexible water allocations -- Water-rights claims of Indian tribes -- Environmental laws -- Population shifts to arid states -- Drought and climate -- Policy options to facilitate reallocations -- Facilitating water markets -- Encouraging the efficient use of water -- Encouraging the efficient provision of water -- Appendix: Marketing features of Indian water-rights settlements
UR  - http://www.cbo.gov/ftpdocs/74xx/doc7471/08-07-WaterAllocation.pdf
ER  -