Water For Oregon

This in-depth examination of water law and management in Oregon provides a compelling perspective on a major environmental issues in the American West--the region's diminishing water supply. Bastasch offers thorough yet accessible explanations of a variety of water issues and controversies, bringing focus and clarity to a murky, complex subject. From Oregonians seeking interesting facts about their state's water riches to water specialists and users in need of a handy reference to Oregon's water law, the handbook offers a key to understanding how we use this precious and scarce resource.

Report. -- [Main report]. -- App. I-1, 17, & 18 : General soil map report with irrigable areas north, mid-, & south coast drainage basins. -- App. I-2. -- App. I-3. -- App. I-4: General soil map report with irrigable areas Hood drainage basin. -- App. I-5: General soil map report with irrigable areas Deschutes drainage basin. -- App. I-6: [John Day basin]. -- App. I-7: General soil map report with irrigable areas Umatilla drainage basin. -- App. I-8: General soil map report with irrigable areas Grand Ronde drainage basin. -- App. I-9: General soil map report with irrigable areas Powder drainage basin. -- App. I-10: General soil map report with irrigable areas Malheur River drainage basin. -- App. I-11: General soil map report with irrigable areas Owyhee drainage basin. -- App. I-12: General soil map report with irrigable areas Malheur Lake drainage basin. -- App. I-13: General soil map report with irrigable areas Goose & Summer Lakes drainage basin. -- App. I-14: General soil map report with irrigable areas Klamath drainage basin. -- App. I-15: General soil map report with irrigable areas Rogue drainage basin. -- App. I-16: General soil map report with irrigable areas Umpqua drainage basin. -- App. II: Irrigation & food products projections. -- App. III: Selected major water using industries and population projections. -- App. IV & V: Forest products projections; Recreation projections. -- App. VI: Water quality control projections. -- App. VII: Protection of areas of origin.