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Bureau of Reclamation announces $177 million in Colorado River funding.

By manfordmcgreer January 18, 2025News and informationNo Comments

The Bureau of Reclamation announced nearly $177 million in funding for water projects in Colorado. The funds will help address the impacts of drought and climate change on water supplies…

Southern Nevada Water Authority Virgin, Muddy River and Coyote Spring Valley Leases and Purchases August, 2023

By manfordmcgreer September 6, 2023Bunkerville Irrigation Company, Colorado River, Mesquite Irrigation Company, Muddy River Irrigation Company, Nevada Legislature, News and information, On The Water Front, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), Virgin River, Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB)

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SNWA and Profiteering Through the Intentionally Created Surplus Doctrine

By manfordmcgreer August 7, 2023News and information

“Our state's comprehensive water statutes do not permit the reallocation of water rights already adjudicated and settled under the prior appropriation doctrine. In doing so, we reaffirm that the public…

Can Prior Appropriations Coxist With the Public Trust Doctrine?

By manfordmcgreer August 6, 2023News and information, On The Water Front, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), walker lake

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

By manfordmcgreer August 5, 2023Climate Change, Colorado River, Nevada Legislature, News and information, On The Water Front, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), The Economy, Virgin River, Virgin River Water District, Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB)

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 manfordmcgreer August 5, 2023Climate Change, Colorado River, News and information, On The Water Front, Political Analysis, The Economy, Virgin River

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,…

Southern Nevada Water Authority, 2022 Virgin River Intentionally Created Surplus Certification Report

By manfordmcgreer July 25, 2023Bunkerville Irrigation Company, Climate Change, Colorado River, Mesquite Irrigation Company, Muddy River Irrigation Company, News and information, On The Water Front, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), The Economy, Virgin River, Virgin River Water District, Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB)

Water Board Votes $4.8 Million in Litigation loss

By manfordmcgreer July 10, 2023Bunkerville Irrigation Company, Climate Change, Colorado River, Mesquite Irrigation Company, Nevada Legislature, News and information, On The Water Front, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), The Economy, Virgin River, Virgin River Water District1 Comment

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Paradise Canyon vs. Virgin Valley Water District.

By Michael McGreer June 26, 2023Climate Change, Colorado River, Mesquite Irrigation Company, News and information, On The Water Front, Opinions, Political Analysis, Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), The Economy, Virgin River, Virgin River Water District, Virgin Valley Water Board (VVWB)1 Comment

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Overnight releases from Davis Dam temporarily reduced

By Michael McGreer June 2, 2023Biology, Climate Change, Colorado River, News and information, On The Water Front

For Release: June 2, 2023 Media Contacts: Doug Hendrix, dhendrix@usbr.gov, 702-293-8391 Boulder City, Nev. — During June, the Bureau of Reclamation will reduce overnight water releases from Davis Dam to decrease the…

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