Publications

Co-Author, California Water Education Foundation, 2013 LAYPERSON’S GUIDE TO WATER RIGHTS LAW (December 2013).

Contributor, Land Trust Alliance LAND TRUSTS AND WESTERN WATER: RESOURCES, STRATEGIES, AND LESSONS LEARNED (December 2013).

Contributor, Western States Water Council, WATER TRANSFERS IN THE WEST: PROJECTS, TRENDS, AND LEADING PRACTICES IN VOLUNTARY WATER TRADING (Draft for the Consideration of the Western Governors); Policy Option 6.3.1.3: Tax Incentives to Encourage Instream Flow Donations. (November 2012).

Author, State and Federal Policy Recommendations for Water Right and Instream Water Transfer Options in California. (June 2012).

Author, Legal Assessment & Scalable Water Right Transfer Options in the Feather River Watershed, California. Prepared for the Natural Heritage Institute for the SIERRA WATER TRUST: BUILDING CAPACITY IN THE SIERRA NEVADA TO ASSESS AND FULFILL CRITICAL FLOW AUGMENTATION NEEDS. (November 2011).

An Interpretation of the Internal Revenue Code and Treasury Regulations Supporting the Tax Deductibility of the Voluntary Charitable Contribution in Perpetuity of a Partial Interest in an Appropriative or Riparian Water Right Transferred Instream for Conservation Purposes (with an emphasis on California Water Law), 17 HASTINGS WEST NORTHWEST J. OF ENVTL. L. & POL’Y 93 (May 2011).

43 C.F.R. Part 417 Does Not Authorize Federal Agency Adjudication of IID Beneficial Use of Colorado River Water, 14 HASTINGS WEST NORTHWEST J. OF ENVTL. L. & POL’Y 1499 (2008).