Tribes
Navajo Nation (Arizona, New Mexico and Utah)
Settlement
Navajo Nation Water Rights Settlement
Reservation
Navajo Indian Reservation
State
NM
Watershed
Upper Colorado Region
HUC Refined
San Juan River Basin
Litigation
State of New Mexico v. United States, No. AB-07-001, cv-1975-00184,11th Judicial District of San Juan County, New Mexico
Document Type
Tribal Claim
Publisher
United States
Publication Date
1-3-2011
Abstract
United States' Statement of Claims of Water Rights in the New Mexico San Juan River Basin on Behalf of the Navajo Tribe: Parties: United States, New Mexico, Navajo Nation. Contents:
I - Introduction, p.5;
II - Scope of Claims, p.5:
A. Legal Basis;
B. Lands for Which Water Rights are Claimed;
C. Priority Date;
D. Categories of Water Use;
E. Subsequent Revision or Supplement to Claims;
III - Claims on Behalf of the Navajo Nation, p.9:
- Domestic, Commercial, Municipal, and Industrial
- Heavy Industrial Activities
- Livestock
- Historic and Present Irrigation
- Future NIIP Irrigation
- Additional Future Irrigation – PIA Claims
- Impoundment Storage Right
- Wells and Springs
- Claim Summary
IV Conclusion
[Source: https://sjrbadjudication.nmcourts.gov/navajo-inter-se-ab-07-1.aspx]
Recommended Citation
United States' Statement of Claims of Water Rights in the New Mexico San Juan River Basin on Behalf of the Navajo Tribe, State of New Mexico v. United States, No. AB-07-001, cv-1975-00184,11th Judicial District, San Juan County, New Mexico
Comments
US Claims for Tribe: 27 pages.