Indian Reserved Water Rights

Government Documents on Native American Water Rights in Arizona

Indian Reserved Water Rights: An Overview Congressional Research Service Report for Congress

Federal Reserved Water Rights: Gila River Indian Community Settlement

Related Case Law:

Winters v. United States, 207 U.S. 564 (1908)
Judicial recognition of Indian Reserved Water Rights.

Arizona v. California, 373 U.S. 546 (1962)
A further application of the Winters doctrine to Arizona tribes.

In re the General Adjudication of all Rights to Use the Gila River System and Source, 201 Ariz. 307 (2001)
Alternatives to practicably irrigable acreage quantification.

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