MADem
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Tue Mar-24-09 11:57 AM
Response to Reply #9 |
| 13. Ewwwwwwwwwwww ..... yyyyyyeeeeeeeeessssssssssssss! |
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(rubs hands together with mendacious glee).....
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| -Who owns Colorado's rainwater? (for real) |
ensho |
Mar-24-09 11:18 AM |
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GOD |
liberal N proud |
Mar-24-09 11:19 AM |
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corporate control of water. nice nt |
msongs |
Mar-24-09 11:22 AM |
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I own some land in CO, and if/when I build there, I'll put in |
TwilightGardener |
Mar-24-09 11:24 AM |
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You better plan on doing it on the sly. If anybody gets wind of your |
kestrel91316 |
Mar-24-09 11:47 AM |
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Oh, absolutely. I read up on water law there (at least in how it relates |
TwilightGardener |
Mar-24-09 12:00 PM |
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I think the coming years will see enforcement of this particular |
kestrel91316 |
Mar-24-09 02:16 PM |
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DUZY Alert! That's good! |
ddeclue |
Mar-24-09 05:42 PM |
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Wow, shitty state--not enough oxygen, not enough water. |
MADem |
Mar-24-09 11:29 AM |
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Since the beginning of time man has yearned to destroy the sun |
BadgerKid |
Mar-24-09 11:46 AM |
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Ewwwwwwwwwwww ..... yyyyyyeeeeeeeeessssssssssssss! |
MADem |
Mar-24-09 11:57 AM |
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If someone can figure out a way to charge for having solar panels |
liberal N proud |
Mar-24-09 12:32 PM |
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Many states have this provision. |
GentryDixon |
Mar-25-09 12:24 PM |
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Geez - people need to learn to share! |
LaurenG |
Mar-24-09 11:34 AM |
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Actually, it doesn't even necessarily GET to waterways in very sandy soil, like |
TwilightGardener |
Mar-24-09 11:40 AM |
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Relax. It's just noise. It never rains in Colorado. |
Democrats_win |
Mar-24-09 11:41 AM |
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Nebraska has some rights in regard to Platte River water, too--that |
TwilightGardener |
Mar-24-09 11:43 AM |
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Gee, could it be because the land that the aquifers are in is |
acmavm |
Mar-24-09 11:55 AM |
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Link? |
eleny |
Mar-24-09 11:56 AM |
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I'll find it. It was a story here the other day. (Can't find DU link, here's story) |
acmavm |
Mar-24-09 12:56 PM |
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Yes, they need water to extract oil from the shale |
eleny |
Mar-24-09 01:57 PM |
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Sorry, I was in a hurry and I explained myself poorly. I have been known |
acmavm |
Mar-25-09 04:24 AM |
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You aren't alone! And thanks again for posting the articles for me |
eleny |
Mar-25-09 12:14 PM |
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And now corporations own the Creators rainwater too? |
winyanstaz |
Mar-24-09 11:58 AM |
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Romer has the power to change the rules. Will he?? |
dkofos |
Mar-24-09 12:05 PM |
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Bechtel tried that in Bolivia and got run out of the country by angry citizens. |
alfredo |
Mar-24-09 12:05 PM |
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that was a good day |
NorthernSpy |
Mar-24-09 02:20 PM |
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Guess who else used to be big in private water?? |
KamaAina |
Mar-24-09 02:21 PM |
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RWE owns our water here in Lexington. |
alfredo |
Mar-24-09 03:08 PM |
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But not before gov't troops shot Victor Hugo Daza to death |
derby378 |
Mar-24-09 04:44 PM |
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Next thing you know, they will charge you for inhaling the humidity in the |
alfredo |
Mar-24-09 04:59 PM |
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We're on an irrigation ditch with senior rights going back to 1927 |
eleny |
Mar-24-09 02:08 PM |
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That is not the problem |
MattBaggins |
Mar-24-09 03:08 PM |
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They wouldn't be able to take water if their rights were younger than ours |
eleny |
Mar-24-09 03:32 PM |
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Still not the issue |
MattBaggins |
Mar-24-09 03:44 PM |
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That's not how our irrigation water is governed |
eleny |
Mar-24-09 03:53 PM |
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There is no local control at all? |
MattBaggins |
Mar-24-09 04:00 PM |
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Water rights in Colorado are not a matter of topography |
Robb |
Mar-24-09 04:06 PM |
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Decades ago, I spent time reading litigation cases at the library |
eleny |
Mar-24-09 04:30 PM |
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Which is controlled by a court system no? |
MattBaggins |
Mar-24-09 04:30 PM |
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No, it's not a local system that creates a fair and equitable system... |
eleny |
Mar-24-09 04:40 PM |
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I'm a New Yorker myself |
MattBaggins |
Mar-24-09 05:38 PM |
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So you're way up north in NY |
eleny |
Mar-24-09 05:53 PM |
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No local control - that's right |
eleny |
Mar-24-09 04:24 PM |
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Yeah, the bottom's falling out of the oil industry here in Colorado. |
backscatter712 |
Mar-24-09 03:21 PM |
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Exactly. I don't know why they jumped so fast to start up notions of oil shale extraction |
eleny |
Mar-24-09 03:35 PM |
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If the ranchers own the rain, then they own the drought. |
NorthernSpy |
Mar-24-09 02:18 PM |
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do they write tickets to kids who catch snowflakes on their tongues? |
dysfunctional press |
Mar-24-09 02:19 PM |
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I have heard this before and I think that it is utter insanity. |
GreenPartyVoter |
Mar-24-09 03:38 PM |
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water Barons cannot be allowed to own 'rain water' |
quaker bill |
Mar-24-09 05:20 PM |
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Today it's rainwater, tomorrow it's breathable air... |
LanternWaste |
Mar-24-09 05:56 PM |
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and this is why water should not be privatized |
tabbycat31 |
Mar-24-09 06:05 PM |
#48 |