Shurbet, Marvin.
Associated with the Texas Water Development Board. In 1963, Plaintiff for the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 to determine the legality of a depletion allowance on his tax return for irrigation water. Landmark case against the U.S. government established a redefinition of water as a natural resource. Brought about the need for better conservation measures for the Ogallala Aquifer.
From the description of Papers, 1956-1983. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 25180645
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