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
Post-settlement court orders/ decree
Publisher
11th Judicial District, San Juan County, State of New Mexico
Publication Date
11-1-2013
Abstract
Partial Final Decree of the Water Rights of the Navajo Nation: Parties: Navajo Nation, NM, New Mexico, USA, United States.
Contents:
1. Jurisdiction, p.2; 2. Reserved Rights to the Use of Water p.2; 3. Reserved Rights for Specified Surface Water Diversions p.2, including a) Navajo Indian Irrigation Project, p.3, b) Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project, p.3; c) Animas-La Plata Project, p.4; d) Municipal and Domestic Uses, p.4; e) Hogback-Cudei Irrigation Project, p.4; f) Fruitland-Cambridge Irrigation Project p.5; 4. Supplemental Carriage Water, p.6; 5. Conditions, p.7; 6. Diversions for Navajo-Gallup Project Uses in Arizona, p.17; 7. Groundwater Rights, p.18; 8. Hydrographic Survey – Reserved Rights, p.24; 9. Water Rights Acquired Under State Law, p.25; 10. De Minimis Uses, p.26; 11. Allottees, p.27; 12. Limitations, p.27; 13. Disclaimers, p.28; 14. Jurisdiction After Entry of Decree, p.29; 15. Metering of Water Uses, p.29; 16. Records of Water Use, p.31; 17. Administration, p.32; 18. Notice, p.39; 19. San Juan – Chama Project, p.40; 20. Supplemental Decrees p.40; 21. Incorporation of Settlement Agreement; 22. Revocability, p.41. [Source: https://sjrbadjudication.nmcourts.gov/navajo-inter-se-ab-07-1.aspx]
Recommended Citation
Partial Final Judgment and Decree of the Water Rights of the Navajo Nation, State of New Mexico v. United States, No. AB-07-001, cv-1975-00184,11th Judicial District of San Juan County, New Mexico (Nov. 1, 2013)
Comments
Navajo Nation Partial Final Decree. 42 pages.