Legal Opinion

Government of the Province of Manitoba v. Norton

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 3, 2005No. CIV.A. 02CV02057RMCPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

COLLYER, District Judge.

The United States Government and the State of North Dakota have begun construction on a project that is designed to transfer water through a mountain range from the Missouri River Basin into the Hudson Bay Basin for purposes of providing water to numerous small communities in North Dakota. This “Northwest Area Water Supply Project” (“NAWS”) would be the first federally-sponsored interbasin transfer of water.

The Province of Manitoba, Canada (“Manitoba”) has filed suit against Gail A. Norton, Secretary of the Department of the Interior, John W. Keys,…

2Cases cited40 opinions

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gvt. Province of Manitoba v. David BernhardtCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019
  2. Humane Soc. of US v. JohannsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2007
  3. Government of the Province of Manitoba v. ZinkeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
  4. GOVERNMENT OF THE PROVINCE OF MANITOBA v. SalazarDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
  5. Government of the Province of Manitoba v. NortonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2017

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