Colorado River Compact

GPTKB entity

Statements (125)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legal_documents
gptkb:agreement
gptkbp:addresses water scarcity
interstate water rights
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:U._S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:affects millions of people
gptkbp:amended_by subsequent agreements
gptkbp:created gptkb:1922
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Colorado_River_Commission
gptkbp:divisions Colorado River water
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:U._S._Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:establishes water rights
apportionment of water
apportionment of river water
gptkbp:governs water allocation
gptkbp:has_historical_significance Western U. S. history
gptkbp:has_implications_for tribal water rights
gptkbp:historical_documentation in U. S. water law
of the American West
gptkbp:historical_event Western U. S. water policy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colorado River Compact
gptkbp:involves seven U. S. states
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for water management policies
gptkbp:is_a_document_that governing water rights
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for regional planning
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for water conservation efforts
water management
interstate collaboration
water rights negotiations
interstate cooperation
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of sustainable water practices
Western water management
gptkbp:is_a_reference_for water rights litigation
water law education
gptkbp:is_a_source_of legal disputes
policy challenges
conflict among states
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:media_coverage
public interest
environmental advocacy
government reports
international discussions
gptkbp:is_affected_by federal regulations
population growth
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in environmental studies
policy debates
water law courses
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:the_Hoover_Dam
water conservation efforts
gptkbp:is_challenged_by drought conditions
water scarcity
legal disputes
growing population demands
tribal water rights claims
gptkbp:is_cited_in legal disputes
water law cases
gptkbp:is_connected_to hydropower generation
Mexican water treaties
gptkbp:is_criticized_for environmental groups
inequitable water distribution
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:academic_research
policy makers
academic literature
policy debates
water law literature
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by sustainability studies
gptkbp:is_influenced_by climate change
economic factors
drought conditions
historical droughts
gptkbp:is_involved_in federal regulations
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:Lake_Powell
gptkb:Lake_Mead
gptkb:economic_development
water quality issues
interstate cooperation
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Law_of_the_River
gptkb:Colorado_River_system
regional water management strategies
water rights framework
U. S. history
U. S. water law history
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:court_cases
environmental studies
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Lake_Powell
gptkb:Lake_Mead
gptkb:Mexican_Water_Treaty
environmental issues
water conservation efforts
Boulder Canyon Project Act
water rights litigation
water scarcity concerns
gptkbp:is_significant_for gptkb:urban_development
gptkb:recreation
agriculture
water management
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:international_treaties
climate change impacts
court interpretations
gptkbp:is_supported_by agricultural interests
gptkbp:is_used_for agricultural irrigation
urban water supply
gptkbp:model interstate compacts
other interstate compacts
gptkbp:negotiated_by state representatives
gptkbp:precedent future compacts
gptkbp:ratified_by gptkb:U._S._Congress
gptkbp:requires cooperation among states
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Santa_Fe,_New_Mexico
November 24, 1922
gptkbp:state gptkb:California
gptkb:Colorado
gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:Utah
gptkb:Arizona
gptkb:Nevada
gptkb:Wyoming
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for water reform initiatives
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in Colorado River water disputes
gptkbp:was_a_response_to drought conditions
gptkbp:was_a_result_of interstate negotiations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colorado_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4