Wyoming High Court: City Can’t Block University From Drilling, Using Water Wells

(February 6, 2024, 11:19 AM EST) -- CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Supreme Court has ruled that a city cannot use a restrictive covenant in a deed to prevent the University of Wyoming from drilling two new water wells on its property and using that groundwater and that a subsequent state law blocking the city is not unconstitutional because the university has sovereign immunity....