Platte River

Climate Change Politics: Calling Junior Appropriators!

“Whiskey is for drinking.  Water is for fighting over.” At least that’s the old saying (incorrectly attributed to Twain), and it is true.  You can’t study water law for more than a moment without seeing conflict.  In the west, water law is particularly conflictual due to the system of prior appropriation: rivers are divided into …

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