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Feb. 19, 2008
 Governor Gibbons proposes scrapping the water pipeline to Las Vegas... (Excerpted from a Lahontan Valley News article)
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He [Governor Gibbons] touched on water issues and said before the state allocates water, it needs to take inventory of its resource and identify its uses before releasing any surplus. Instead of pitting northern and southern Nevada against... More
Feb. 18, 2008
Mayor of Las Vegas may have opened multistate water war (North County Times) PALM SPRINGS - The flamboyant mayor of Las Vegas may have opened up a multistate water war last week, when he said "no one is going to allow us to go dry" and vowed to go after Southern California's water, it was reported today.
Mayor Oscar Goodman's comment... More
Feb. 17, 2008
Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman: "No one is going to allow us (Las Vegas) to dry up." Las Vegas mayor Oscar Goodman brings water war to boil
Goodman: We'll take from SoCal farmers if needed
(Keith Matheny; The Desert Sun)
If necessary, Las Vegas will meet its water needs with the water that Southern California farmers use, the city's mayor says.
No one is going to allow ... More
Feb. 08, 2008
Calling Out Bad Science Once again, George Knapp has skewered the bad science and self-serving platitudes of the Southern Nevada Water Authority with a sharp column in CityLife. He deserves to be credited as a journalist who not only is reporting what needs to be reported, but is shaming many of the other Las Vegas me... More
Feb. 07, 2008
Provide your Written Public Comments through February Written Public Comment
As set forth in the Intermediate Order and Hearing Notice of Oct. 4, 2007, the State Engineer will accept written public comment regarding the use of water as applied for under the applications. The new deadline for written public comments is Feb. 29, 2008.
Please ... More
Feb. 03, 2008
Water Alert - SNWA Seeks 35,000 acre-feet; Speak out to State Engineer The next water hearing on the Las Vegas water grab is scheduled for February 4-15 in Carson City before the State Engineer. It involves water applications and protests in 3 remote eastern Nevada valleys - Delamar, Dry Lake, and Cave mostly in Lincoln County. Simeon Herskovits, the Great Basin... More
Feb. 02, 2008
ABC 4 Investigation (Video): A new battle over Utah's water SNAKE VALLEY, Utah (ABC 4 News) - Gary Perea owns the Border Inn. As its name implies, it is right on Utah-Nevada the border along Highway 50.
He and a handful of people live in this high, dry, remote valley: The Snake Valley.
It is in the shadow of Wheeler Peak and Great Basin National... More
Feb. 01, 2008
All Wet... (from Hits & Misses - Salt Lake City Weekly) The federal government’s own scientists say Las Vegas’ plan to drill for water near Utah’s border will dry up the area’s ecosystem and harm national wildlife refuges. But then, it’s been a long time since science—particularly environmental science—counted for much to the federal government. Fo... More
Feb. 01, 2008
Climate-change realities could ruin water planning (Az Republic) Study: Humans upset delicate weather balance [Shaun McKinnon;The Arizona Republic] Human-caused climate change could undermine a century of building dams, canals and reservoirs across the West as warmer temperatures alter the way water flows through the dry country, scientists say.
Two sep... More
Jan. 31, 2008
People blamed for water woes in West (AP) ... "The climate's changing in the West. We've known that. The question is why, and no one's really addressed that," Barnett said in an interview. According to his study, "The answer is it is us." ...
Those changes are likely to accelerate, says the study published Thursday... More
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