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A bill that aims to encourage irrigators to accurately report their water use is making its way through the Oklahoma legislature.
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While it can be easy to curse the cold and the mud, it’s important to realize the value this precipitation has to West Texas' most desperate resources.
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The Oklahoma legislature is considering closer monitoring of water use. The Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee advanced two bills that would add metering requirements for cannabis growers and some other irrigators Thursday.
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Water problems have sprung up around the state after last week’s freezing temperatures.
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The city initially protested Pilot’s applications to drill the wells close to its water supply.
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Quivira's marshes have a legal right to water. Kansas has never enforced it, because doing so would hurt farmers who use the water for crop irrigation.
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As drought becomes more common, we need to rethink how we address water rights, law expert says.
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A measure to prohibit water rights protests passed both chambers, but its author says it’s still awaiting revisions that aren’t likely to meet deadlines, according to reporting from the Tulsa World.
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Texas loses billions of gallons of water a year to broken pipes and leaks. The problem is worse in rural areas.
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Cuts to water use along the Colorado River could be spread evenly across some southwestern states, or follow the more than a century-old priority system that currently governs water management. Those are two alternatives federal officials are considering to keep hydropower generation going at the nation’s largest reservoirs according to a draft plan released this week.