Texas Seeks High Court OK To File Supplemental Complaint In New Mexico Water Case

Mealey's (July 6, 2021, 10:14 AM EDT) -- CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Less than three months before a U.S. Supreme Court special master is set to conduct a trial on a claim that New Mexico is taking Texas’ share of water under the Rio Grande Compact, Texas moved June 24 for leave to file a supplemental complaint, citing “recently discovered” evidence that New Mexico’s water diversion is more extensive than Texas first believed....