LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas water officials said Friday they’re giving up a decades-long plan to pump groundwater from rural northeast Nevada to suburbs and tourist resorts in the state’s largest metropolitan area. The Southern Nevada Water Authority said in a statement it won’t appeal a judge’s order for […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A state judge has again rejected a decades-long bid to tap groundwater beneath vast rangelands in northeast Nevada and pipe it to fast-growing suburbs and glittering gambling resorts in and around Las Vegas. In a strongly worded statement, Judge Robert Estes said he saw no reason […]
ELY, Nev. (AP) — A decade-long legal battle over a plan to pump groundwater from eastern Nevada to Las Vegas resumed this week with lawyers on both sides arguing over differing parts of a former state engineer’s decision to block the plan. The Las Vegas Review Journal reports a judge isn’t expected […]
