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1 Great Plains Nat. Resources J. [i] (1996)

handle is hein.journals/gpnat1 and id is 1 raw text is: University of South Dakota School of Law GREAT PLAINS NATURAL RESOURCES JOURNAL VOLUME I SPRING 1996 NUMBER 1 LEAD ARTICLES When Brendale Met Chevron: The Role of Federal Courts in the Construction of an Indian Environmental Law ......................... 1 Raymond Cross The article discusses the emergence of Tribal involvement in environmental regulation of their reservations. An example of this situation is explored in the recent case of Montana v. EPA. Canada's International Obligations to Provide Energy Under the IEP, GATr, and NAFTA ................................................... 45 Anne Marie Godin The article addresses Canada's obligations to provide other countries with oil under IEP, GAIT, and NAFTA in the event of a severe energy shortage. COMMENTS Through a Biodiversity Looking-Glass: An Analysis of the Devils Lake Basin Water Management Plan ......................................... 65 Eric T. Bryn This comment addresses the dilemma facing the Devils Lake, North Dakota region. Specifically, the paper analyzes the Devils Lake Water Management Plan from a biodiversity and ecosystem management perspective. Permitting a Natural Flow in a Prior Appropriation System: Dekay v. United States Fish and Wildlife Service .................................. 97 Kevin J. Smith The comment addresses the significance of the Dekay case in permitting natu- ral flow in a water system that has been contrary to the concept. Also ex- amined by the comment is the potential impact this case will have on western water. Out of Sight, Out of Mind-The Hidden Legacy of South Dakota's Underground Storage Tanks ........................................... 115 Max Saylor The comment addresses legislative responses to the problem of underground storage tanks (USTs); tracking an actual UST through the investigation and remediation phases following a reported discharge. It also examines owner/ operator liability under the current statutes.