Water Law Review

The DU Water Law Review is a semi-annual journal that serves as a high-quality forum for the exchange of ideas, legal & policy analyses concerning water law.

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In March, the Securities and Exchange Commission released a final rule creating new requirements for public companies to disclose climate change-related information. Read more about the rule in a new blog post by Kristen Kennedy: https://t.co/EZrR5oKLya.

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Interested in learning about Colorado's recent legislative efforts to protect its water resources? Read this blog post by Senior Staff Editor Kristen Kennedy: https://t.co/6dUijCrfoI.

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Recently, a District Court in Montana held that youth ranging from two to eighteen years old had a "fundamental constitutional right to a clean and healthful environment." To learn more, read a blog post by Senior Staff Editor Abigail Frische: https://t.co/IPwRjf6YSX.

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Our 2024 Symposium is on April 19th! The theme is Water as a Nexus: Agriculture in the Arid West. You can register by clicking this link: https://t.co/WMXzmPMHbL.

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Interested in publishing your work?

Consider submitting your writing to the the Cheever Environmental & Natural Resources Writing Award competition!

Submissions are due to [email protected] by Monday, December 18th, 2023. You can find details in the attached flyer!

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The Water Law Review is accepting submissions!

We are looking for articles about agricultural water use, the water-energy nexus, indigenous water rights, water quality, comparative water law, and environmental justice.  Please send questions and submissions to [email protected].

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California is testing a voluntary water rights sharing agreement program in anticipation of water supply shortages. To learn more, read the linked article by our Production Editor, Elizabeth Shackelford: https://t.co/ApO06wbn8w.

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A new blog post is up on our website about the recent Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, and whether current punitive damages caps are sufficient to deter bad actors like Norfolk Southern from contaminating the environment: https://t.co/wok7zDqPRI.

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In Colorado, water practitioners are fluent in what it takes to navigate changes in water law and policy with agility and experience. We're grateful to our sponsors for making this conversation possible.

This year’s @sturmcollegeoflaw @waterlawreview Symposium is sponsored by:

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This year’s @waterlawreview Symposium would not be possible without our sponsors. Special thanks to Welborn Sullivan Meck & Tooley, P.C. for giving such generous support that we had to create a whole new sponsorship level! Meet our Diamond Sponsors: https://t.co/7uLic96Vjr

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The Department of the Interior announced the Lower Colorado Conservation and Efficiency Program on 10/12 - featuring a three-part program dedicated to short-term mitigation of the crisis and finding long-term solutions 1/5
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On Friday, Nov. 4th, the Supreme Court granted certiorari to review a 9th Circuit decision in the case Navajo Nation v. DOI involving the Navajo's Winters Right to waters from the Little Colorado River (1/7) @WaterLawReview @ProfeAztlan https://t.co/KyiVZaGu4p

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The Bureau of Reclamation proposes to expedite review of the current "operating guidelines" (2007). https://t.co/1ghKmODJcf @WaterLawReview

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Often lauded for fostering economic prosperity in arid states, western water law and infrastructure has simultaneously marginalized our country's most vulnerable citizens. Antiquated agreements like the Colorado River [1/4]

[Haydn Collard @HaydnColl]

Regarding the pending Hill v. Warsewa case, I think this is the best article out there. Over the years, the CO leg. & courts have consistently rejected the Public Trust doctrine. A ruling in Hill’s favor could change that.
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[Hannah @HannahJay2L]

(1/3) @WaterLawReview @ProfeAztlan National Audubon Society v. Superior Court of Alpine County is receiving recognition as a public trust doctrine "success story" as the state of Utah searches for solutions to the Great Salt Lake drying up. However, differences between the lakes

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Abandoned wells, previously drilled to test an area for oil, lay scattered across TX. Rather than capping the unsuccessful test wells, oil companies transferred ownership of the wells to individuals for use as water wells(1/4) https://t.co/wiJxCSVcAo
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@danielrothberg Subscribe or visit our online archive! We are one of very few law reviews that focuses exclusively on water law and policy in the American West. Past issues available in most law libraries.
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Voters in AZ are deciding whether to create a groundwater Active Management Area for the Wilcox and Douglas groundwater basins. This is the first vote of its kind since the passage of the Groundwater Management Act of 1980. @WaterLawReview @ProfeAztlan

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