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A study of aquifer protection : the Spokane case

Creator:: Moon, George Edmund Jr
Abstract:: This case study of the Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie aquifer, deals with the evolution of water quality protection. A number of institutional efforts on multijurisdictional levels have established a piecemeal approach for this aquifer's protection. Federal legislation includes designation as a 'Sole Source' aquifer under sec. 1424(e) of SDWA, and 1...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Edmund Moon Jr. A RESEARCH PAPER submitted to THE DEPARTMENT OP GEOGRAPHY Oregon State University in

An analysis of the impact of floodplain regulations on residential land values: the Oak Grove, Oregon case study

Creator:: Brainerd, Richmond T.
Abstract:: Flood damage mitigation by means of land use regulations, as mandated by the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, has been controversial and slow in implementation, in part due to the conjecture that residential land values will be adversely affected in the regulated areas. There has been relatively little research...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: submitted to ThE DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degTee of

An analysis of urban-suburban vs. rural voting on two land use issues in Clackamas County, Oregon

Creator:: Martin, Robert Craig
Abstract:: When land use issues are voted upon directly by the people, or by the legislators who represent them, the outcome often reveals a discrepancy based on population density. Urban-suburban areas tend to support regulation, while rural areas tend to oppose it. The residents of Clackamas County have voted on two...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree

An assessment of Oregon's interagency ground water quality monitoring program

Creator:: Goon, Timothy D.
Abstract:: Disposal of solid wastes in sanitary landfills presents potential problems of ground water contamination. The most conman contaminants are leachate and dissolved gas. Oregon has implemented a ground water quality monitoring program at selected landfills. Objectives are to protect the state1 s ground water resource and complement regulatory and enforcement...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: MONITORING PROGRAM by Timothy 0. Goon A Research Paper submitted to The Department of Geography in

Analysis of growth rates of residential land values on and near the regulated flood plain

Creator:: Warnick, Larry James
Abstract:: Flood plain regulations are one of six major adjustments used to cope with flood hazard in the United States. This adjustment was essentially neglected in the national flood hazard policies until Congress enacted the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968. The implementation of regulations, as called for in the Act,...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: GEOGRAPHY in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE July 1977 1

Analyzing the impact of flood plain regulations upon residential land values: The North Albany case study

Creator:: Turner, Michael Frank
Abstract:: Land use regulation as a nonstructural method of flood damage mitigation has proven to be a controversial measure due, among other things, to suspected adverse impacts upon residential land values. Little evidence, however, has been gathered to substantiate this claim. This study attempts to analyze the relationship between flood plain...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: THE DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF

Areawide Water Quality Management: a case study

Creator:: Brown, Gregory Frank
Abstract:: With our present pressing need to clean up our Nation'a waterways there has developed a shift from water resource development to water quality management. This shift was manifested in 1972 when Congress created Areawide Water Quality Management in Section 208 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments. Section 208...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: FRANK BROWN A RESEARCH PAPER Submitted to THE DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY in partial fulfillment of the

Changes in floodplain occupance Portland, Oregon 1957-1986

Creator:: Chaney, Richard Earl
Abstract:: Portland, Oregon Is in the northern end of the Willamette River Basin and Valley. The Willamette River caries the runoff discharge from approximately 12,000 square miles of basin area, and flows northward where it bisects the Portland metropolitan area and enters the confluence with the Columbia River. However, high discharge...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: by RICHARD EARL CHANEY A RESEARCH PAPER submitted to THE DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY In partial

Commerce clause restrictions on state export bans of ground waters

Creator:: Manning, Stephen Michael
Abstract:: Recent U.S Supreme Court and federal district court decisions have found statutes prohibiting the export of ground water across state boundaries to be an impermissable burden on the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution. These judicial decrees will have far-reaching implications on the future of the federal-state role in the...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: WATERS -by- STEPHEN MICHAEL MANNING A RESEARCH PAPER submitted to THE DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY in

Competition for water : federal-state conflicts in the Klamath Basin, Oregon

Creator:: Cordill, M. Kim
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: in Geography presented on May 4, 197g. Title: Competition for Water: FederalState Conflicts in the

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A study of aquifer protection : the Spokane case

An analysis of the impact of floodplain regulations on residential land values: the Oak Grove, Oregon case study

An analysis of urban-suburban vs. rural voting on two land use issues in Clackamas County, Oregon

An assessment of Oregon's interagency ground water quality monitoring program

Analysis of growth rates of residential land values on and near the regulated flood plain

Analyzing the impact of flood plain regulations upon residential land values: The North Albany case study

Areawide Water Quality Management: a case study

Changes in floodplain occupance Portland, Oregon 1957-1986

Commerce clause restrictions on state export bans of ground waters

Competition for water : federal-state conflicts in the Klamath Basin, Oregon

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