Water Board Counterclaim Drives Legal Costs Higher
Mesquite, NV. A status hearing in the lawsuit by the owners of Paradise Canyon dba Wolf Creek Golf Course, against the Virgin Valley Water District (VVWD) is currently scheduled for…
Who Does the Virgin Valley Water District Serve? (Part 1 of 2)
Part 1. Determining the Fair Market Value of VVWD Irrigation Water Michael McGreer and Andrew Davey have both recently written on the implication and allegations of the current lawsuit between…
Court Filings Dispute Allegations Against Golf Course by Water District
Mesquite, NV. Attorneys for Paradise Canyon (Wolf Creek Golf Club) filed for a Motion for Summary Judgment just eight days after filing a Motion to Amend in their May 15,…
Abuse of Process Charged in Suit Against Virgin Valley Water District
On Wednesday, April 17, attorneys for Paradise Canyon (Wolf Creek Golf Course) filed a motion to amend their May 15th, 2018 civil suit (A-18-774539-B) against the State of Nevada’s Virgin…
Nevada Sen. Masto Applauds DCP Passage
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statement after the Senate passed the Colorado River Drought Contingency Plan Authorization Act. Senator Cortez Masto cosponsored this legislation which ensures the implementation…
Council Fails to Accept Water Management Responsibilities
On Tuesday, January 22, The Mesquite City Council rejected a resolution offered by Councilwoman Sandra Ramaker to correct a historical misalignment in the membership of the Virgin Valley Water Board…
Resolution to Cut Bunkerville, Increase Mesquite Representation on Water Board Before City Council on Tuesday.
At 5.p.m. Tuesday the Mesquite, NV City Council will vote on a resolution to reduce the membership of the Virgin River Water District (VVWD). On May 10, 1993, the Nevada…
As Water Declines So Can The Economy
After nearly five decades of steady population and construction growth, Nevada, like most of the United States, was hard hit by the 2007-08 economic downturn. Nonetheless, the area shows signs…
Virgin Valley Water Board Out-of-Step With Water Availability
The Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB), Mesquite, NV is putting the cart before the horse when it comes to water management. During a recent meeting, the water board agreed to…
Effluent Included in Nevada Water Management
According to the University of Arizona's Water Resources Research Center, between 60 and 65 percent of the water that goes down a home's drain has the potential to be reused.…
