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<br />0670 <br /> <br />5 <br /> <br />come an even bigger proglem later on. <br />2. A second problem which faced the people of tne Arkans~s Vall~ ' <br />ey was a conflict witn Kansas regarding their water <br />rights. During this tiro,e when supplemental water was beinc; disc- <br />ussed Kansas was taking their problems to tne supreme <br />Court of the United states. The first supreme Court case <br />was in 1907, which was found to favor Colorado, however it <br />allowed for the case to be reopened. This Colorado~Kansas <br />confliot caused many problems which diverted from the pro- <br />jeot of supplemental water in the Arkansas Valley. In faot <br />no major developments in the Use ot irrigation water in <br />the Arkansas River were aohieved f~om 1910-1929, because <br />the Arkansas valley Ditoh Association was involved in the <br />Kansas-Colorado oontroversy and they were also the main <br />16 <br />body pushing for water. <br /> <br />15EVeit'ett, p. 118. <br />16Christy, pp. 35, 36. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />