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On the recordOctober 9, 2013
Recent Federal attempts to manipulate Federal permit lease and land management process to circumvent long-established State water law and hijack privately held water rights have sounded the alarm for all non-Federal water users that rely on these water rights for their livelihood.
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Scott Tipton
Republican · Colorado

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Tipton warns about federal overreach affecting private water rights.

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