Legal Opinion
Watchorn Basin Ass'n v. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided February 26, 1974No. 47163PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRWIN, Justice:
Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company [O G & E] filed its Application [No. 73^140] with the Oklahoma Water Resources Board [Board] to appropriate for its beneficial use a certain amount of water from Greazy Creek, a tributary of the Arkansas River. This water will be used for a new electric generating station and off-stream cooling reservoir that O G & E plans to construct.
O G & E has acquired part of the land necessary for this project and proposed to acquire the remaining land either by purchase or by eminent domain proceedings. According to Petitioners’ petition, O G & E has…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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3Cited by21 opinions
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