Texas water district seeks U.S. Supreme Court review of lawsuit against Oklahoma

 
BY RANDY ELLIS rellis@opubco.com
Published: January 20, 2012

A large Texas water district Thursday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review an appellate court decision upholding Oklahoma laws that restrict the exportation of stream water.

“As we have noted on numerous occasions in the past, we have a responsibility to our constituencies in North Central Texas to pursue every opportunity to increase our water supply to meet future demands,” said Jim Oliver , genera...


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