Colorado High Court: State Engineer Can Issue Orders For Feedlot’s Use Of Water

Mealey's (May 8, 2023, 10:52 AM EDT) -- DENVER — A unanimous Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that the state engineer had authority to order a cattle feedlot to comply with the engineer’s orders in regard to the feedlot’s use of irrigation water for cattle watering and to require it to comply with terms that would replace water and protect the water rights of other residents....

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