Republican River Compact Agreement Reached with NE
Colorado State Commissioner of Agriculture, Don Brown said this week in a KSIR interview that he is happy that the State of Colorado has reached an agreement with Nebraska regarding controversy in the Colorado-Kansas- Nebraska River Water Compact.
He says that Colorado had some past obligations of water that is to go to Nebraska. Through litigation, the amount of water that Colorado owes, which has been messy. Brown says that a deal has been reached. Colorado owes $4 million for water owed., which Nebraska has agreed to. This agreement will eliminate all litigation and water disputes from 2003-2013.
Work still needs to be done to come up with an agreement with Kansas.
He says that Colorado had some past obligations of water that is to go to Nebraska. Through litigation, the amount of water that Colorado owes, which has been messy. Brown says that a deal has been reached. Colorado owes $4 million for water owed., which Nebraska has agreed to. This agreement will eliminate all litigation and water disputes from 2003-2013.
Work still needs to be done to come up with an agreement with Kansas.
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