Oregon Judge Affirms State Order Shutting Wells After Senior Water Rights Call

Mealey's (September 12, 2017, 1:07 PM EDT) -- SALEM, Ore. — An Oregon state court judge on Aug. 22 affirmed state water department orders in 2015 and 2016 that two property owners had to turn their wells off in favor of senior surface water right holders downstream (Larry J. Sees, et al. v. Oregon Water Resources Department, et al., No. 15-CV-18272, Ore. Cir., Marion Co.)....

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