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Show APPENDIX X X-53 1/12/73 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES October Term 1972 STATE OF ARIZONA, Complainant, vs. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, PALO VERDE IRRIGATION DISTRICT, IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT, COACHELLA VALLEY COUNTY WATER DISTRICT, THE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CITY OF LOS ANGELES, CITY OF SAN DIEGO, AND COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, Defendants, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND STATE OF NEVADA Interveners, STATE OF NEW MEXICO AND STATE OF UTAH, Impleaded Defendants. Stipulation of Settlement Article VI of the Decree entered herein, 376 U.S. 340 provided: "Within two years from the date of this decree, the States of Arizona, California, and Nevada shall furnish to this Court and to the Secretary of the Interior a list of the present perfected rights, with their claimed priority dates, in waters of the mainstream within each state, respectively, in terms of consumptive use, except those relating to federal establishments. Any named party to this proceeding may present its claim of present perfected rights or its opposition to the claims of others. The Secretary of the Interior shall supply similar information, within a similar period time, with respect to the claims of the United States to present perfected rights within each state. If the parties and the Secretary of the Interior are unable at that time to agree on the present perfected rights to the use of mainstream water in each state, and their priority dates, any party may apply to the Court for the determination of such rights by the Court." |
