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PM INTERJURISDICTIONAL TRANSFERS 1:~ Unique Legal Issues Raised by Long Distance Water Transfer Proposals: ETSI, the Columbia River, . tnn NAWAPA .' \t9. Prof. Ralph W. Johnson, University ot Washington School ot Law, Seattle, Washington L:,.. '.. Out-ot-state, out-ot-basin water transfer proposals such as ETSI, the Columbia to the Southwest, and NAWAPA, raise unprecedente9 legal and policy issues, which the speaker will identify and analyze. 1 :50 ETSI Pipeline: the Future of an" Illusion / William Janklow, former Governor of South Dakota, Sioux Falls, South Dakota j}' () With the ETSI Pipeline, South Dakota attempted to set its own economic agenda by selling Missouri River fll PE J( water for industrial purposes outside the Missouri River basin. This paper will examine the history and aftermath of the ETSI venture which, in light of the squabbles over western water, was an invitation to disaster. 2:35 /11) 3:20 3:40 IY .4:15 5:00 State Resource Sovereignty in a Post-Sporhase World: the Case of the Hueco Bolson Prof. A. Dan Tarlock, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago The presentation will examine the efforts of EI Paso, Texas, to secure future water supplies by appropriating groundwater in New Mexico and will focus on New Mexico's efforts to avoid sharing this resource in the face of the Sporhase case. Break Montana's Response to Interjurisdictional Marketing Challenges Deborah Beaumont Schmidt, Executive Director, Montana Environmental Quality Council In 1985 Montana changed its water policy to respond to interjurisdictional marketing challenges and oppor- tunities. Four years later, this attempt to integrate public interest and market approaches awaits stronger eco- nomic demand for implementation of these innovations. r- i ; !_/ Marketing of Indian Reserved Water Rights Jeanne Whiteing, Whiteing, Thompson & White, Boulder, Colorado Considerable controversy and uncertainty exists about marketing ot Indian reserved water rights. This pre- sentation will focus on the reasons for the controversy and recent developments in the area as reflected in water rights settlements and federal policy. Reception Wednesday, June 7, 1989 AM INTERJURISDICTIONAL COOPERATION 8:45 Integrating Interstate and Federal Natural Resource Policy in the Pacific Northwest: The Northwest Power Planning Council John M. Volkman, Senior Counsel, Northwest Power Planning Council, Portland, Oregon p Since 1980 the Northwest states have developed regional energy, fish and wildlife policy through an interstate compact agency, the Northwest Power Planning Council. The Council's conservation-oriented power plan and its innovative fish and wildlife program attempt to balance the region's power and conservation needs. The Northwest's experience may offer lessons for inteQ,rating water policy in other interstate basins. The Northwest Power Planning Council-A Model for Cooperative Planning in the Missouri Basin? Gerald Mueller, Consultant, Helena, Montana The Northwest Power Planning Gouncil is the outstanding example of cooperative regional planning in the country today. What are the factors key to its success, and how transferable are they to the Missouri River Basin? 9:30 .~ 10:15 Break