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Monday, December 14, 2020 On December 14, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court decided  Texas v. New Mexico, holding that New Mexico was entitled to delivery credit under the Pecos River Compact for water stored at the request of Texas that evaporated during storage. The Pecos River originates in New Mexico and flows south through Texas into the Rio Grande River. Texas and New Mexico are parties to the Pecos River Compact, which provides for “the equitable division and apportionment of the use of the waters of the Pecos River” between the two states. In 1987, after several disputes und...

Colin KalmbacherDec 14th, 2020, 1:27 pm The Pecos River merges with the Rio Grande (L), at the U.S.-Mexico border on October 16, 2016 near Landry, West Texas. The Rio Grande, which forms the Texas-Mexico border, is supplemented by various rivers along its course before flowing into the Gulf of Mexico. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled against Texas in a dispute with New Mexico over water rights. The case and decision present a somewhat uncommon instance of the court’s original jurisdiction. Writing for a 7-1 majority, Justice Brett Kavanaugh denied a motion by the Lone Star State to ...

Walter Scott, Jr. College of Engineering 10 Dec, 2020 Neil Grigg, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering In his nearly 50 years at Colorado State University, Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Neil Grigg has inspired many of the thousands of students he has taught. He is known throughout the world as a leader in water resources and management. Grigg’s distinguished career, impactful mentoring and international influence were highlighted in a ceremony Dec. 5 in which GĚRENS postgraduate school in Peru presented him with an honorary doctorate in management. Over the ...

Rained out of the sky and then the wind trying to push all that water back up toward ed, too. >> yeah, it's like a -- isn't it? behind me i have this cape river and this flows down into the atlantic basically. but what's happening is the surge will push it up at the same time that the flooding rain brings it down. and there's concern in the cape fear river, at 10 feet it floods. it could reach 22 if not 24 feet and of course all along this river here there are lagoons, all kinds of live stock that can wash right into this river, right down. the river master told us he simply doesn't know some ...