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Arizona v California

Navajo Nation, water rights, Supreme Court
Mar 21, 2023

Justices grapple over Navajo water rights, government’s duty to tribe

Supreme Court justices pressed government attorneys Monday on their argument that the treaties that put the Navajo on reservation lands implied an intent – but not a duty – for the government to provide water to the tribe.

The Hoover Dam and Lake Mead
Apr 1, 2018

Council concludes Ducey’s water proposal is likely unconstitutional

The conclusion of Ken Behringer, counsel for the Arizona Legislative Council, will further complicate Gov. Doug Ducey’s efforts to pass a plan that aims to prevent levels in Lake Mead from falling below thresholds that would trigger catastrophic reductions in Arizona’s water allocation.

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