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    Company Behind Proposed Tech City Already Owns Water Rights

    Feb 22, 2021

    A futuristic tech metropolis in the desert, co

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    Coyote Springs Developers Sue State Over Water Rights

    Sep 02, 2020

    Developers of the Coyote Springs housing project north of Las Vegas are suing Nevada’s Division of Water Resources after it again limited the amount of water that could be used at the project. 

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    North Las Vegas Looking To Buy Water Rights From LDS Church

    Jul 03, 2019

    North Las Vegas wants to buy water rights from the Mormon Church.

    The North Las Vegas City Council voted unanimously to approve ongoing negotiations with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints to lease or buy up to 2,300 acre-feet of the church’s water rights.

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    Plans For Water Pipeline Remain In Flux

    Sep 17, 2018

    Plans to pump water from eastern Nevada to the Las Vegas Valley have been under discussion for years with no end in sight.

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    The Two-Way
    An image from a report by the State Water Board shows the area of the headwaters of Strawberry Creek in the San Bernardino National Forest. The board says Nestle lacks the permits it needs to extract all of the water it's been taking from the area.
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    California Says Nestle Lacks Permits To Extract Millions Of Gallons Of Water

    Dec 27, 2017
    California regulators say Nestle lacks the legal permits for millions of gallons of water it extracts from the San Bernardino National Forest and sells under the Arrowhead brand.
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    Michel Martin, Going There
    A man crosses a bridge over the Poudre River, in Fort Collins, Colo. The picturesque Colorado river is the latest prize in the West's water wars, where wilderness advocates usually line up against urban and industrial development.
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    Going There: The Future Of Water

    May 23, 2016
    Western states like Colorado are balancing competing demands for waterways. When recreation, agriculture and civic interests find themselves at odds, how can water resources be divided fairly?
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    Truckee River Agreement Benefits Nevada

    Jan 11, 2016

    The Truckee River, which runs for some 120-miles from Lake Tahoe to Pyramid Lake, has been one of the most fought over waterways in the country.

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