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<br />. <br /> <br />TABLE OF CONTENTS <br /> <br />I. THE MULTIPLE BENEFITS OF INSTREAM FLOWS <br /> <br />A. Recreation <br /> <br />B. Other Economic Benefits <br /> <br />C. Role in the Environment <br /> <br />II. INSTREAM FLOW STRATEGIES OF WESTERN STATES <br /> <br />A. Prohibitions Against New Diversions <br /> <br />B. Water Use Permit Denial and Conditions <br /> <br />C. Instream Water Rights <br /> <br />1. Appropriation <br />2. Reservations <br /> <br />D. TranSferring Existing Water Entitlements <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />III. EFFORTS OF INDIAN TRIBES <br /> <br />IV. OPPORTUNITIES IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR <br /> <br />A. Private Instream Appropriation <br />B. Coordinating Water Use and Releases <br />C. Asserting the Public Trust <br /> <br />V. PROTECTIONS UNDER FEDERAL LAW <br /> <br />A. Licensing and Permit Conditions <br /> <br />B. Secondary Effects of Environmental Statutes <br /> <br />C. Reserved Water Rights <br /> <br />VI. EMERGING ISSUE:S <br /> <br />. <br />