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<br />S 3 i-65-101
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<br />WATER A:.;:D rRRIGATION:
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<br />the President of the United SLates is requested to give notice to the Governors
<br />of [he signator.y States of the approval by the Congress of the United States.
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<br />IN WITNESS \NHEREOF, the Commissioners have signed this compact in
<br />duplicate originals, one of which shall be deposited with the Secretary of Sta1:e
<br />of each of [he Signatory States.
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<br />Done at Lincoln, in the State of Nebraska, this 27th clay of April, in d1e year
<br />of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and T\venry-three,
<br />Delph E. Carpenter,
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<br />Robert H. Willis.
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<br />Historical and Statutory Notes
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<br />Complementary Legislation:
<br />Neb,-R,R,S, 1943, S A I-! 05,
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<br />C.R.S,1953, ~ 148-4-l.
<br />C.R.S,1963,S 149-4--l.
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<br />Derivation:
<br />Laws \ 925, H. 8.484. S l.
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<br />Law Review and Journal Commentaries
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<br />Colo;'ado's Water Resources. D, Monte P:IS'
<br />coe, 55 U,Colo.LRcv, 391 (1984),
<br />Effect of Water Law on the Develapmem of
<br />Oil Shale, Ian G, Lailos, 53 Denv'.LJ, 7S!
<br />(19S I).
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<br />Water ri"hts protection in water oualitv law.
<br />Gregory J.- Hobbs, Jr. & Bc:nneLt W: Ral~y, 60
<br />lJ.Colo,L.Rev, 841 (1989).
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<br />Stnrt.'s ~ 6.
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<br />Library References
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<br />\Vest!aw Topic \ios, 360, 405,
<br />c.J.S. Stat:;:s~!i 3! t.o 32, \'+3,
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<br />Westlaw Topic No. 360,
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<br />Xotes of Decisions
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<br />1, CD!1SU'uction and ,lpplicalion
<br />As a result of chan!:!cd condition::; since the
<br />cOl11oact was created, -Soulh Platte River COlll-
<br />pact' was deficient in estabiishing 5t:,nd<lrds for
<br />adminislnliion within Colorado to pr9\'ide for
<br />rneetinl! its [ernlSr and [hus. State EnQ:i!1t::e~- \\~a$
<br />jl.~st~flcd in prol11u!gadng rules for lh'e rtve.::r ba~
<br />sin pUrSU'-IrH iO hi~ C-0i11paCt ruie po\.ver: howt'v-
<br />erl because SlaLe En~ineer \vas still cons;:ral:led
<br />by a!t of st:':1XUlory I';str~ct.ian:; irnposed on his
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<br />~~\"ater rule pov.:er, including restric:ions an his
<br />authority to npprove oLlt,or,priorilY u~es of wa'
<br />ter in".olving n:placenlent waterl Stal~ Engi-
<br />neer's compact rule power did nO( autnor:;::e
<br />hinl to pron1.uigate riv.:.'r basin rules g\v~ng hin1
<br />aUlhm'ity to llnibter<l!l:' approve re!)lacement
<br />pt~tn5 fOl- out-of.priorit.y g:l'ound........a.te~- dep1etior.s
<br />by pre- 1972 wells. Simpson v, Bijou irrigation
<br />Co., 2003. 69 P.3d 50. modified on denial of
<br />rehc2ii"ing. Stares ~ 6: \-Vaters And \V3!:~:"
<br />Courses c== 133: \-Vaters And \Vate~- Courses tl?
<br />142
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<br />Construction and application I
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<br />ARTICLE 66
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<br />Rio Grande River Cornpact
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<br />Section
<br />37-66-101.
<br />37-66-! 02,
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<br />Rio GnH1de River COl11p::'CL
<br />Compact to be ratified,
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<br />80-'1-
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