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Abstract

I. Introduction

II. The Hydrologic Cycle … A. In General … B. In Nebraska

III. Non-Statutory Rules Governing Withdrawals and Use of Ground Water … A. English Rule … B. American Rule … C. California Rule … D. Nebraska Rule … E. Underground Streams

IV. Current Problems in Nebraska … A. Interference between Individual Wars … B. Municipal Use Problems … C. Problems of Interference between Surface and Ground Waters

V. The Trend Toward Administrative Control Type Statutes in Other States

VI. Key Features of Regulating Statutes … A. Waters Included … B. Exemptions … C. Vested Rights

VII. Administration of Rights … A. Court Adjudications … B. Local Districts … C. Administration of Critical Areas

VIII. Conclusion

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