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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 (R) and state Attorney General Mike Hilgers (R) accused Colorado of threatening Nebraska’s water supply along the South Platte River in multiple ways.

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Nebraska sues Colorado over how much South Platte River water it's drawing

Nebraska has filed a lawsuit against Colorado over how much water its neighbor draws from the South Platte River.

Courthouse News Service2d

Nebraska sets stage for Supreme Court cage match over water canal

The states exchanged barbs over how to square modern technology with century-old agreements over water access.

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DNR: Nebraska soon will seek federal Perkins canal permit

Nebraska Department of Natural Resources leaders acknowledged that Nebraska remains in something of a race to complete the Perkins County Canal before Colorado can siphon off South Platte ...

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

The lawsuit accuses Colorado of depriving Nebraska of as much as 1.3 million acre-feet of water from the river over several ...

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