Water Conflict
October 31, 2007--Oklahoma may appeal ruling allowing water lawsuit to go forward (Denver Post)
U.S.
October 2007--Republic River Basin NRDs selling bonds to secure water rights (US Water News)
Natural resources districts in the Republican River Basin plan to sell bonds to finance leases and purchases of Nebraska water rights.
October 9, 2007--Two cities set to spar over water project (Pueblo Chieftain)
A three-day trial has been set next week in a lawsuit that contends Pueblo County cannot impose land-use regulations on a proposed Colorado Springs water pipeline.
October 6, 2007--More farmers may have wells shut down (Greeley Tribune)
More farmers and other water users in northeastern Colorado could see their wells shut down if new rules to bring the state into compliance with an interstate water compact on t
October 6, 2007--Knox presents new water rules (Journal-Advocate)
State Water Engineer Ken Knox called a meeting here Wednesday, the first in a series of five to be held Oct. 3 and 4 across the Republican River Basin.
October 2, 2007--Arizona opposed to changes in Colorado River plan (Denver Post)
Arizona officials are appealing to the federal government to settle the dispute over proposed changes to a Colorado River drought plan or delay approval of it.
October 3, 2007--New Mexico works to make up water debt to Texas (Denver Post)
The $12 million Seven Rivers pipeline about 15 miles northwest of Carlsbad is designed to deliver about 20,000 gallons of water per minute from 13 wells to c, according to the New Mexico Interstate
October 2, 2007--Colorado wrestles with water obligations to other states (Denver Post)
Colorado and Nebraska, both struggling with drought, have been using more water from the river than they're allowed under an agreement with Kansas, which says it will act soon to force compliance.
