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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 must push forward to secure our water for future generations,” Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen said in a statement.

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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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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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Will Nebraska Build a $500 Million Canal Just to Own the Libs?

Way back in 1923, Colorado and Nebraska signed a treaty that governed the use of one segment of the South Platte River, which flows from the Colorado Rockies through Denver and into Nebraska ...

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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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