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Sep. 02, 2010

Impacts of the Water Grab on Western Utah Counties

INTRODUCTION Lewis Young Robertson & Burningham, Inc. was retained to assess the economic impacts of the Southern Nevada Water Authority’s proposal to pump and pipe groundwater from the Snake Valley area to locations in southern Nevada. This analysis identifies the impacts to both Millar...  More

Aug. 30, 2010

WATER GAB: NEWS FROM THE GREAT BASIN WATER NETWORK HEARTLAND (AUG 2010)

Water War Persists Despite Decisive Victories ... Snake Valley Celebrates with Festival to Protect Its Water ... Lincoln County residents protest Water Grab ... Utah Simmers As Nevada Boils ... Water Network Profile: Meet Ken and Kathy Hill ... Protests Must Continue to Stop the...  More

Aug. 20, 2010

Water Grab opponents go back to the court

Deseret News article "More dust stirred up over Las Vegas water pipeline" captures the battle brewing again. "Arguing it is a matter of fairness and "judicial economy," opponents of a Nevada water authority's Las Vegas Pipeline are asking a district judge to revisit ...  More

Aug. 20, 2010

NV State Engineer outlines the hearing and protest process

The State Engineer has set his outline for new hearings on the water applications filed in 1989 by the Southern Nevada Water Authority in Spring, Cave, Dry Lake, and Delamar Valleys. Emily Green's blog (click on the link below) provides the schedule and perspective and background....  More

Aug. 20, 2010

State Engineer creates website for hearing process

Click on the link below and you'll go to the website which the Nevada State Engineer's Office has made available for the upcoming hearings on the water grab for Spring, Dry Lake, Cave, and Delamar Valleys in eastern Nevada. Here's the greeting message: "UPDATE 8-19-2010: The State Engi...  More

Aug. 19, 2010

WATER GRAB FOES PROTEST AGAIN - Nevada Would Double-charge Concerned Citizens

Opponents of the Southern Nevada Water Authority plan to pump groundwater to Las Vegas from eastern Nevada and western Utah last week asked the Nevada Seventh District Court to re-examine the scope and implementation of the Nevada Supreme Court decision requiring re-notice and re-hearings on th...  More

Aug. 17, 2010

I-Team: AZ Desalination Plant Pumping Thousands of Gallons of Clean Water

" ... Southern Nevada officials have always downplayed the potential of desalting operations to meet Nevada's water needs, but it will be tough to write it off now that a plant is up and running. ... Former federal water planner Mark Bird says the Yuma plant proves these arguments don't ...  More

Aug. 16, 2010

Endangered fish's habitat destroyed in massive fire on SNWA's recently purchased Warm Springs Oasis.

The I-Team (KLAS Channel 8, Las Vegas) reports on the controversy of the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) ownership of the Warm Springs Oasis adjacent to the Moapa National Wildlife Refuge and the massive fire which may have wiped out the Endangered Moapa fish population. Why did the...  More

Aug. 13, 2010

2010 Snake Valley Triathlon!

"Last weekend we went to the Snake Valley Triathlon. The route was to swim across Silver Creek Reservoir, run to the highway, and bike to the Border Inn. We had a great turnout despite mostly overcast skies. ..." See all the photos and fun at the ProtectSnakeValley.org website. Cli...  More

Aug. 13, 2010

THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO CAME TO THE SNAKE VALLEY FESTIVAL!

The Protect Snake Valley website has a great photo display for the Snake Valley Festival 2010! Check out the many businesses and individuals who helped make this entertaining and fun event possible. See you next year!...  More

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