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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled Friday that the US bears responsibility for causing atypical recurrent flooding along the Missouri River.

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 16, 2023--

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 16, 2023--

LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) — The federal government and farmers and other landowners along the Missouri River basin filed notices of appeal of a ruling handed down from a federal claims court related to repeated flooding in the basin, according to court documents. In early February, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims awarded St. Joseph, Missouri, farmer Roger Ideker about $6 million for a flowage easement and repairs to a levee. Two other plaintiffs were awarded a total of about $4.2 million. The cour...

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December 23, 2020 By David Murray The judge in the Ideker Farms Missouri River “takings” case has ordered the Corps of Engineers to pay a group of landowners along the Missouri River for flood damages due to the Corps’ actions in creating structures to protect endangered species as part of the Missouri River Recovery Program (MRRP). The plaintiffs contended that those structures weakened the Corps’ flood control mission an...