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<br />~ <br /> <br />, ' <br /> <br />March, 1868 <br /> <br />May, 1966 <br /> <br />September, 1968 <br /> <br />November, 1972 <br /> <br />March, 1976 <br /> <br />December, 1976 <br /> <br />September, 1979 <br /> <br />December, 1979 <br /> <br />July, 1980 <br /> <br />September, 1980 <br /> <br />December, 1984 <br /> <br />March, 1985 <br /> <br />April, 1985 <br /> <br />CHRONOLOGY OJ' <br />THB ANIMAS-LA PLATA PROJECT <br />and <br />THE COLORADO UTB INDIAN <br />WATBR RIGHTS SETTLEMENT ACT OJ' 1988 <br /> <br />ute Bands sign treaty with the United States <br />entitling them to reserved water rights for <br />their reservation in Colorado. <br /> <br />Secretary of the Interior submits feasibility <br />report to Congress on ALP. <br /> <br />ALP authorized under the Colorado River Basin <br />Project Act, 82 Stat. 885, amending the <br />Colorado River Storage Project Act 43 U.S.C. <br />S 620. <br /> <br />U.S. files water rights claims in federal <br />district court on behalf of Ute tribes. <br /> <br />U.S. supreme Court holds in Colorado River <br />Water Conservation District v. United States <br />that Ute water rights must be adjudicated in <br />Colorado state courts. <br /> <br />U.S. files water claims on behalf of Ute <br />tribes in state court. <br /> <br />Definite Plan Report for ALP issued. <br /> <br />Nonjeopardy opinion for ALP issued by the <br />Fish and Wildlife Service under S 7 of the <br />Endangered Species Act. <br /> <br />Final Environmental Statement issued for ALP. <br /> <br />Reclamation submits documentation to Congress <br />to obtain a 404(r) exemption under the Clean <br />Water Act for the Durango Pumping Plant, the <br />La Plata Diversion Dam and the Southern Ute <br />Diversion Dam. <br /> <br />Negotiations initiated to resolve tribal <br />water rights claims. <br /> <br />Ute Mountain Ute Indian Tribe intervenes in <br />state court to assert its water rights. <br /> <br />Southern Ute Indian Tribe intervenes in state <br />court to assert is water rights. <br />