Utah lawmakers propose bill blocking Wall Street and foreign investors from controlling local public lands and resources, safeguarding rural community access.
Category: Water Rights and Legislation
Wyoming extends temporary water use rights, increasing flexibility and safeguarding existing water users in a significant update to state water policy.
Historic water rights settlement introduced for Arizona tribes
Arizona lawmakers propose a $5.1B water settlement to secure rights for Navajo, Hopi, and San Juan Southern Paiute Tribes, resolving a historic dispute.
Significant Arizona Indian water right settlements hang in the balance in Congress. Sen. Kelly will reintroduce them next year if no action is taken.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signs historic water rights settlements with four Tribal nations, potentially ending decades of disputes and securing sustainable water.
Numerous Indian water rights settlements are pending in Congress. Here's a look at some bills involving Colorado River Basin states.