OTHER RESOURCES

Federal Reserved Water Rights

• Secretary’s Indian Water Rights Office webpage, Department of the Interior  

• Indian Water Rights Settlements, Congressional Research Service, No. R44148 (updated May 22, 2020)  

• Background on Federal Indian Reserved Water Rights, Colorado River Basin Water Supply Study, chapter 2, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Dec. 13, 2018) 

• Tribal Water Rights, Native American Rights Fund (NARF),

• In re the General Adjudication of All Rights to Use Water in the Gila River System and Source, 201 Ariz. 307, 35 P.3d 68 (2001) (purpose and amount of water reserved for federal enclaves and Indian reservations) – (“Gila V”)

• Winters v. United States, 207 U.S. 564, 28 S.Ct. 207 (1908) 

• Cappaert v. United States, 426 U.S. 128, 96 S.Ct. 2062 (1976) 

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• December 11, 2023 Water Law and Adjudication Education Session Recording, Slides, Presenter Bios

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Water Supply, Utilities, & Local Authorities

• Assured & Adequate Water Supply, Arizona Department of Water Resources

• Water Utilities, Arizona Corporation Commission 

• Consumer Services Section, Arizona Corporation Commission, (602) 542-4251​​