Groundwater over appropriations addressed.
"The water of all sources of water supply within the boundaries of the State, whether above or beneath the surface of the ground, belongs to the public." Nevada Revised Statutes…
Paradise Canyon vs. the VirginValley Water District, A PublicTrust Issue.
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Trump Court lowers EPA Sewage Treatment Plant enforcement
By Miranda Willson, Pamela King A@E @ A News at Politico On Tuesday, March 4, 2025, “President” Donald Trump’s Supreme Court majority struck down one of EPA’s long-standing tools for ensuring…
Southern Nevada Water Authority Virgin, Muddy River and Coyote Spring Valley Leases and Purchases August, 2023
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Can Prior Appropriations Coxist With the Public Trust Doctrine?
History 1924 Walker Lake Paiute Tribe water rights In 1924, the United States brought a case in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada to establish water…
Virgin Valley Water Board Virgin River Stock Purchases 1993-2010
Article 8, Section 9 of the Nevada Constitution, known as the gift clause. That article states: "The State shall not donate or loan money, or its credit, subscribe to or…
The Colorado River water crisis: Its origin and the future by Schmidt, Yackulic and Kuhn
By John C. Schmidt, Charles B. Yackulic, Eric Kuhn The Colorado River water-supply crisis is real and ongoing. Although the root cause of the problem is declining runoff in a warming climate,…
Water Board Votes $4.8 Million in Litigation loss
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Paradise Canyon vs. Virgin Valley Water District.
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