Briscoe County landowners want to keep water rights
An alternative could be to form a new, single-county water management district. Either way, a group of farmers is concerned the additional oversight could hinder crop production and threaten property rights. “I don't want to consolidate with anybody …
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WATER WAR ON HORIZON
It's all because the State of California — which may stop all diversions from the Stanislaus River starting June 5 to protect fish — has told the South San Joaquin Irrigation District that it may overrule historic water rights. If that were to happen …
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Tribal chairman answers water–rights allegations
Recent stories about a Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes-U.S. District Court water lawsuit contained several inaccuracies. The lawsuit is asking the federal court to apply established federal law as it pertains to reserved water rights. To say …
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