Practice Areas > Water Law
Oregon & Washington Municipal Water Law Attorneys
Our firm maintains a focus in the practice area of water law and municipal water rights. We deal with all aspects of the permitting, extension certification and protest of municipal water rights, including:
- perfection and continuation of municipal water rights
- formation of water districts and water authorities
- use of surplus water associated with municipal rights on non-appurtenant land
- protection of municipal water rights from from pre-1909 water right filings
- charter provisions restricting the use of certain water
- public facility permitting and construction
Chad Jacobs and Christopher Crean practice in this area of law.