PTD and TOTC
What are navigable waters?
river, lakes, etc held in public trust by states (common use)
What is the general concept of fisheries legislation in the 1900's?
response to extreme degradation/overfishing and growing awareness of ecosystem process in relation to human health
What is the CWA antidegration?
can not do anything to an ecosystem that will push it into unacceptable levels
what is the endangered species act?
What is the national/federal authority?
implied
make treaties w/ other nations
fish/wildlife not in constitution
What are the two elements of public trust doctrine?
geographic limit and uses
What is the Fish and Wildlife coordination act?
provided first basic authority for federal/state agencies to protect wildlife and study effects of pollution
What is CWA Section 402?
control point source pollution
What are the 2 purposes of the Endangered Species Act?
1: conserve ecosystems upon endangered dependence
2: create programs for conservation of endangered species
What is the state authority?
board authority
state laws agencies create
CPW
What is the issue with Colorado Water ownership?
non of Colorado water is navigable declared by Colorado supreme court
What is the federal aid in sport fish restoration act (Dingell-Johnson act)?
stimulus to inland fisheries management, agencies, and non profis
What is CWA Section 319?
address nonpoint sources of pollution
What does CO Department Of Public Health and Environment do?
implements water quality laws and regulations
What is tragedy of the commons?
take a resource because someone else will if you dont
What is the clean water act?
established minimal water quality standards for regulating discharge of pollutants
What is CWA section 303 D?
look for the total maximum pollutant load a body of water can take and allocate loads
What does CO Division reclamination, mining, and safety do?
abandon min reclamation and acid mine
How is tragedy of the commons prevented?
-regulations/management
-limiting fish harvest
-regulating land use/stocking
-habitat enhancement, etc.
What is the great american outdoors act?
providing funding for programs in the land and water conservation permanently fund
What CWA section 404?
regulates the discharge of dredge or fill materials into wetlands and other water of the U.S
What does CO Water Conservation Boards do?
Colorado water plan
conservation CO water