Environmental Policy Program faculty and staff have provided technical and research support to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 4 relating to multistate regional water planning. This effort includes holding a facilitated session at the 2003 Southern States Environmental Conference to gain input on regional perceptions toward multistate water planning and conducting research on state water authority among the eight southeastern states.

Toward a Southeastern Water Resources Planning Strategy
by James E. Kundell, Terry A. DeMeo, and Don R. Christy
2004, 45 pages

In addition, the program has included research on the water-related authority of states in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Region 4. Two reports present the results of this research:

A Comparison of Groundwater Laws and Regulations from Southeastern States
by Margaret Myszewski, Don R. Christy, and James E. Kundell
2005, 123 pages

A Comparison of Surfacewater Laws and Regulations from Southeastern States
by Margaret Myszewski, Don R. Christy, and James E. Kundell
2005, 123 pages