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Nebraska sues Colorado over canal to pull water from South Platte River

The Perkins County Canal Project has generated tension between the states since 2022. Attorney General Phil Weiser threatened legal action over Nebraska’s use of eminent domain

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Nebraska sues Colorado over river water rights, proposed canal construction

Nebraska officials on Wednesday announced a lawsuit against Colorado, alleging the Centennial State is allowing “unlawful water diversions” from a transboundary resource. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Nebraska sues neighboring Colorado over how much water it’s drawing from the South Platte River

It’s the latest in a long history of water rights disputes between the states that have been left increasingly dry by climate change.

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Supreme Court Called to Settle High-Stakes Water Battle Between Two States

The lawsuit filed with the Supreme Court marks the latest chapter in a decades-old dispute between Nebraska and Colorado.

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South Platte River news - Today’s latest updates

South Platte River Off-Limits This Weekend Due To Low Water Levels Drought and low water levels are putting the South Platte River off limits to recreation this weekend. Jul 13, 2018 ...

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Nebraska sues Colorado over construction to pull water from South Platte River

The Perkins County Canal Project has generated tension between the two states since 2022. Earlier this year, Attorney General ...

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