South Platte
Americannoun
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In January of this year, Colorado officials released an updated plan for the South Platte, outlining almost 300 possible water diversion projects along the river.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2022
Plus, Colorado often exceeded its treaty obligations on the South Platte: From 1996 through 2015, the state delivered Nebraska almost 8 million more acre feet than it was required to deliver under the treaty.
From Salon ● Jun. 5, 2022
Schneider and his neighbors take surplus South Platte water in winter to augment the wells they use to irrigate their crops in summer.
From Seattle Times ● May 18, 2022
That water, in turn, eventually makes its way back into the South Platte.
From Seattle Times ● May 18, 2022
What is now known as North Platte and South Platte was then known as North Fork and South Fork of Platte River.
From In the Early Days along the Overland Trail in Nebraska Territory, in 1852 by Cole, Gilbert L.
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