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Arizona Water Resource Vol. 4 No. 5 (June-July 1995)

Who killed the CAP Compact? Like in the parlor game, suspects are many but clues are scarce. Was it Nevada Governor Bob Miller with a phone call to the White House? Was it tribal attorneys pressing water rights claims on Interior Secretary Babbitt? Could California's Congressional delegation, the traditional villain in Arizona water politics, have been involved? Or did Arizona bollix the deal itself by not providing tribes access to excess CAP water or the right to pursue out-of-state leasing, as hinted by Secretary Babbitt?

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:arizona.edu/oai:arizona.openrepository.com:10150/316499
Date06 1900
CreatorsUniversity of Arizona. Water Resources Research Center.
PublisherWater Resources Research Center, College of Agriculture, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
Source SetsUniversity of Arizona
Languageen_US
Detected LanguageEnglish
Typetext, Newsletter
SourceWater Resources Research Center. The University of Arizona.
RightsCopyright © Arizona Board of Regents. The University of Arizona.
Relationhttps://wrrc.arizona.edu/publications/awr

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