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Economic Study of the Potential for Water Markets in Idaho

University of Idaho Digital Collections

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Title Economic Study of the Potential for Water Markets in Idaho
Creator Whittlesey, Norman; Hamilton, Joel; Halverson, Philip
Date 1986-12-01
Subject hydroelectric power; irrigation; economic feasibility
Description This study investigated the economic potential for water markets that would exchange water from irrigated agricultural to hydropower production in southern Idaho. Two kinds of water market were considered. The first involved the marketing of stored water that is now owned by agricultural interests but is seldom used for irrigation. The second was an option lease program that would depend on water currently used for irrigation. A market for stored water is currently working but could be...
Relation IWRRI Water for Idaho
Contributor Idaho Water Resources Research Institute; IWRRI
Publisher University of Idaho
Language eng
Rights Rights to the digital resource are held by the University of Idaho. http://www.uidaho.edu/
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Identifier http://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/idahowater/id/398

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