The Appellate Group

Water Horse Resources v. Wilhelmsen

Water Horse Resources v. Wilhelmsen, 2025 UT 43 (Hagen, J.)

Water Law

The Utah Supreme Court held:

  • The Upper Compact does not preempt the application of Utah’s Export Statute.
  • Water Horse failed to establish a reason to believe that the exported water can be put to beneficial use in Colorado as required by the Export Statute.

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