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Dec. 08, 2009
 Troubles for Senior water rights soaring across the west Rural ranchers and farmers are finding less and less water is available to them despite having "protected senior water rights".
In Nevada it is largely because the state can find "more available groundwater" than actually exists. The impacts from subsequent drilling a... More
Dec. 01, 2009
" ... hydrating the super-arid Las Vegas will drive damage north. In short, what happens in Vegas won’t stay in Vegas." "... In a preview so unctuous that it would embarrass an ad agency, the Los Angeles Times travel section writes, 'Even in Las Vegas, a town not given to architectural subtleties, CityCenter looms large. The 67-acre, $8.5-billion, 18-million-square-foot ‘city within a city’ combines size an... More
Nov. 25, 2009
Proposed SNWA Rate Hike Hits Working Families, Water Savers the Hardest Las Vegas’ water agencies are asking Las Vegas and Clark County homeowners and renters to pay more for water – about $4, on average, for a typical homeowner. Water is cheap in Las Vegas, but this rate increase would hit those who have worked hard to conserve water – and money – proportionately ... More
Nov. 23, 2009
Send Southern Nevada Water Authority to the moon? An tongue-in-cheek editorial in the Salt Lake Tribune questions why SNWA doesn't take advantage NASA's recent discovery of water on the moon. The upshot: " ... The next story we expect to see is an attempt to claim that water by Pat Mulroy and the Southern Nevada Water Authority. ... So... More
Nov. 17, 2009
UT Gov. Herbert: "There's no rush here to sign an agreement that I can see." There is no reason to hurry to sign a Snake Valley water-sharing agreement with Nevada, Gov. Gary Herbert said Monday, but neither should the two states suspend negotiations while Nevada courts sort out an in-state water conflict.
During a meeting of the Snake Valley Aquifer Advisory Council... More
Nov. 17, 2009
Knappster: Judge gives water authority reality check [Las Vegas City Life] I don't know where these uppity judges get off thinking they should be able to interpret the law, especially water law.
Maybe you saw the headline a few days ago in a certain pro-growth newspaper. It mentioned something about how a recent court ruling is "Rewriting Nevada water law"... More
Nov. 17, 2009
"Mulroyed"? Susan Lynn, Great Basin Water Network, responds to an article in High Country News (hcn.org). ---
Matt Jenkins' article updating the Southern Nevada Water Authority's (SNWA's) pipeline project unfortunately promulgated some myths which SNWA has been pushing in Nevada and Utah (HCN, 10/... More
Nov. 17, 2009
Emily Green: SNWA Board ... appeal to the Nevada Supreme Court Judge Robison's Decision? ITEM 5 on the agenda for this Thursday’s board meeting of the Southern Nevada Water Authority calls for the directors to take an October 15, 2009 decision by a Nevada district judge Norman C. Robison to the state Supreme Court.
... [T]he new front line of the battle between Las Vegas and the... More
Nov. 16, 2009
Herbert says no need to rush Snake Valley agreement Gov. Gary Herbert said there is no rush to sign an agreement with Nevada over sharing water in the Snake Valley aquifer, but stressed he didn't believe it prudent to suspend ongoing negotiations.
Herbert met Monday with the Snake Valley Aquifer Advisory Council after members last week said t... More
Nov. 04, 2009
Goshute Tribal leader to meet with President President Barack Obama on Thursday will host leaders of the nation's Indian tribes for a White House conference on Native American issues, the highest-level meeting in 15 years for descendants America's earliest inhabitants.
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Rupert Steele, chairman of the Goshute Indian Tribe in Utah... More
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