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But the columns that are under water right now are part of a shipwreck.
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Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 12 June 2025
The state’s own water rights would be permanent, not subject to renewal.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
Negotiations of a 60-year-old treaty between Canada and United States regarding water rights in the Columbia River basin have stalled and could have large implications on flood control and hydroelectricity throughout the Pacific Northwest.
—Karen Weise, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Farther east, footage from Wilmore shows a line of homes fully surrounded by water – some with the water right up to their rooflines.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
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Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 12 June 2025
The state’s own water rights would be permanent, not subject to renewal.
—George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
Negotiations of a 60-year-old treaty between Canada and United States regarding water rights in the Columbia River basin have stalled and could have large implications on flood control and hydroelectricity throughout the Pacific Northwest.
—Karen Weise, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Farther east, footage from Wilmore shows a line of homes fully surrounded by water – some with the water right up to their rooflines.
—Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Water right.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20right. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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