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Science Resources: Water and the Law
Drought and Water Scarcity - Too Little Water
- APS (Arizona Public Service Co.) v. Long (Supreme Court of Arizona, 1989)
- Aransas Project v. Shaw (U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 2014)
- Mississippi v. Tennessee (U.S. Supreme Court, 2021)
- PUD No. 1 v. Washington Dept. of Ecology (Supreme Court of Washington, 1994)
- Scott v. Slaughter (Supreme Court of Arkansas, 1963)
- Stockton East Water Dist. v. United States (U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, 2017).
- Winters v. United States (U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, 1908)
Flood - Too Much Water
Water Quality - Polluted Water
- Bd. of Water Works Trs. of Des Moines v. Sac Cnty. Bd. of Supervisors of Drainage Districts 32, 42, 65, 79, 81, 83, No. C15-4020-LTS (N.D. Iowa, Mar. 17, 2017)
- Conservation Law Foundation v. NH Fish and Game Dep't (U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire, 2020)
- County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund (U.S. Supreme Court, 2019)
- Florida Wildlife Federation Inc. v. Johnson, Case No. 4:08cv324-RH/WCS (N.D. Fla., Feb. 2, 2009)
- Peconic Baykeeper v. Harvey (U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 2021)
- Rio Hondo Land and Cattle Co. v. US Environmental Protection Agency (New Mexico Court of Appeals, 2021)
- Sackett v. USEPA (U.S. Supreme Court, 2023)
- Toxics Action Center v. Castella Waste Systems (U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire, 2021)