Water Rights Negotiation and Settlement

The attorneys of Montgomery & Interpreter, PLC, are experienced negotiators who have worked with local, state, and federal entities for the settlement of water rights.

We regularly provide the following water right negotiation and settlement services:

Negotiations with local, state and federal entities for settlement of water rights
Drafting water rights settlement legislation and obtaining court approval
Implementation and management of water development projects authorized or funded by federal or state legislation, grants or cooperative agreements
Water Development and Management
Comprehensive water use planning and infrastructure development
Securing water supplies for planned development
Use and development of CAP water supplies
Compliance with state and federal laws, including Clean Water Act
Analysis of environmental implications of water rights development
Recharge and water banking opportunities
Drought mitigation and emergency disaster relief
Water use and development in an Active Management Area (AMA)
Water Services Agreements and Infrastructure Instruments
Tribal water codes and ordinances, including water quality, waste water management, conservation, and effluent use
Waste water and effluent sales agreements
Planning, design and construction contracts for water infrastructure