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Water Supply Protection
File Number
8230.100.10
Description
Colorado River - Interstate Litigation - Arizona Vs California
State
AZ
Basin
Colorado Mainstem
Water Division
5
Date
2/15/1962
Author
Various
Title
AZ Vs CA - Legal Documents 1958-1965 - Newspaper Articles - 02-15-62 through 06-09-63
Water Supply Pro - Doc Type
News Article/Press Release
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<br />(, , 1 . C 3 <br />uU i)~., <br /> <br />j A nu,,"CI('''"'' -- <br />lOP c~. TI:}~~~E~u~!~,~~ <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />1uRSOAY MORNING. JUNE 6, 1963 <br /> <br />* <br /> <br />TIMES EDITORIALS <br /> <br />Muddy Verdict on the Colorado <br /> <br />Th. lone una.don over CoIortlrlo <br />f I \.-'i!r r1lJhUl ..... (:na lly ~nrled in I hI'! <br />(S. Suprffl'lt' Court. But the nnaJ lip. <br />.l/ln on tl1,. dlvili&n of ri\."~r WIlIl:'r <br />.. let to he mRdt!. <br /> <br />Aft..,. 11 y"1"1I ol alVlJlTll"nt. the <br />hl&h COlli'. fllill haa not 8..M"'-"e1'1"\1 thl' <br />~ question or 'tlIhat Ihould ~ done <br />fill the CUP of " O:>IOMitlo \\"llVl" ..hort- <br />-, <br /> <br />TIle tM)Orlly of Ju...t:icPs I'@'J"'-1Pd <br />Califomla'lJ rontrndon that the rlg-ht <br />af P\ift.abl.mM projf!cta must be pM- <br />f~ .nd they l'ftlUSot'd to ao:('pt the <br />~;al mut"r''l I'Il1ncetion rerommf'n- <br />cJ..tkmA. l11st.ead Ihpy IOI1\f"how decj.1ffi <br />to ,che thtoo Y'('1"eUllji nt interior \ir- <br />roall,v romp)f"'t,. authority o\'t>r the <br />1"I\'..r ri.-:ht.>l, <br /> <br />-Tha pl('1;flnl rJ.d...ion," :'i,lid JU!'It-ke <br />~IA.s In an angry rlls."('n1, ~i:rant!'l <br />the redf!'ral bucw.ucr8(,y a p..M'E"r anti <br />('iIl}mm.and O\l~r Witlt')" ri;:hlS in th.~ 17 <br />.'f'~t,p111 AlatPS t;,At U has r.t'wr had. <br />that It a]"I)'S wanted, that :t could <br />n~\;.." ptf!ll.&8.de Congress tn grant. and <br />t'II' 'hts mllJrt h..\S up to nou.' con. <br />. 'lei t2~' ~ to recogr.~.- <br /> <br />Althourh tfl{>f"e \'-UJ bf- no immediate <br />.nf'ICl Ul'1ffll kluthpm Cllifornta. the <br />rlflrl..loU ('Otlld 1?;w"<;I>nl <'l profound <br />.ttn'.ilt 'n (h.. nc,: t'f.'(';!Irif' Tht" Wl'ItPr <br />".." r~ F'f'''lhl~r River pl'~,IJI",-.t. rllJ(> <br />'ll 1972, hlt~ ah.on;... ~n inh'l,r1/?'d a!; <br /> <br />" !lllpplemcnt and nol a ~ubsdtute tor <br />Colonldo Ri\'t~l' waler_ <br /> <br />The l'Ourt nl1inl; nev('nht'less ...I~, <br />T'f"pl'1'Si'nls an oPJXll'lImit.... {.JI' Califor- <br />nia to pl'Otl'd it:: wlIkr l'i:.:lllS-U OUI' <br />Nlflt::'n'ssionitl dl'It'li:atiOIl unik~ tn this <br />vital l'ommon OlU<o,e, E\'pn the ma- <br />jot-ity of jusri<'t'! st'\'merl. to share !lornI' <br />or Jw;:dce Douglas's conrern over the <br />immense pl'J\o''eT granted the ~e<:n'tary <br />of Interior, and they 1n'\ited COngress <br />to define his authority. <br /> <br />It tit In Congres." then that tl1e <br />fight for water ju.<rtlce rnl18t b@ wa,;ed. <br />The fIrst action mould be a moraton- <br />um on any new projc-."L.; on the Colora- <br />do lmtll the secretary'. pO\~l'I.S are <br />s~lIt.-d out. <br />Ujuity trquirplI that any sJX'cific <br />allocation auUlOnty J;:rantPd the se.,.J'e. <br />lary be based on thl..' protection ot thf' <br />priorities of already eiUl.hliAhed proJ- <br />L'ct.c;, This la fundam~nta1 in any settlf'- <br />ment of water right.a, and it the $u- <br />preme 0Jurt did not r<<ognizw! tt. the <br />Congress should. <br />Nothing will be accomp&hM on <br />Capitol Hill, ho\\'l"Ver. unl~..t e~ry <br />member of Calltomia'J dtlegadon <br />work3 togetht>r to undo v.-hat Ju.'1tX-e <br />Dolmtas rallPd -the baJdffi attempt <br />by judg~ in mod~m timt"S to "pin <br />their 0\1,1\ phUorophy tntn th" r"hric <br />of law In derogation ot the ., III "I th~ <br />Irgi!i:laflU'P.- <br />
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