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The Great Western Water Fight

Categories: Water
Geographic scope: gunnison basin
Source: Sustainable Living Library

Summary

Document (21st Century). Covers American West, Desert South-West, Colorado. Topics: trans-mountain diversion, water policy, water appropriation, watershed planning. Agencies: Governor's Office, Colorado Department of Natural Resources, EPA. Cites 10 external works.

Local Knowledge Graph (41 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on The Great Western Water Fight with 41 nodes and 80 connections. Top connected: United States Environmental Protection Agency, United States Bureau of Reclamation, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District, National Park Service.

Stakeholders (16)

Agencies, organizations, and groups mentioned as actors in this document.

United States Environmental Protection AgencyUnited States Bureau of ReclamationUnited States Fish and Wildlife ServiceUpper Gunnison River Water Conservancy DistrictNational Park ServiceColorado Department of Natural ResourcesColorado Supreme CourtUncompahgre Valley Water Users' Association
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Western Area Power AdministrationPOWER (People Opposing Water Export Raids)U.S. CongressGovernor's OfficeUncompahgre Water UsersGunnison Basin POWERColorado Water CourtFront Range Water Forum

External References Cited (11)

Works cited by this document, grouped by type.

other (8)

  • Union Park project
  • Nebraska vs Colorado
  • Kansas vs Colorado
  • New Mexico vs Colorado
  • Wyoming vs Colorado
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  • Texas vs Colorado
  • Two Forks Dam project
  • Colorado Water Workshop entitled Appropriation doctrine Meets Mis ers: cial Conscience Be Developed Within the Appropriation Doctrine (1999)Dick Bratton’s keynote address to the

article (1)

  • Appropriation doctrine Meets Misers: Can Social Conscience Be Developed Within the Appropriation Doctrine? (1999)Dick Bratton

book (1)

  • The Geography of Hope: Poets of Colorado's Western Slope (1998)David Rothman

report (1)

  • Metropolitan Water Supply Investigation (1999)