Porzak Browning & Bushong LLP

Publications

Recreation Water Rights: The Inside Story,” 10 U. Denv. Water L. Rev. 209, (2007).
by Glenn E. Porzak, Steven Bushong, P. Fritz Holleman, and Lawrence J. MacDonnell

"Colorado Groundwater Management, Conjunctive Use and Water Banking," 10 Western Water Law & Policy Reporter 125, March, 2006.
by Karen Henderson and Scott C. Miller

"Water Rights and Takings," CLE International Regulatory Takings Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2006.
by Fritz Holleman

“Presentation Prevails over Commercial Interests in the Wilderness Act: Wilderness Society v. United States Fish & Wildlife Service,” 32 Ecology L.Q. 539 (2005).
by Katherine Daniels Ryan

The Supreme Court Modifies Homestead Claimants’ Property Rights in BedRoc Ltd v. United States,” 32 Ecology L.Q. 683 (2005).
by Katherine Daniels Ryan

"Death Penalty for Water Thieves" 8 U. Denv. WaterL.Rev. 1 (2004)
by Eli Feldman

"Private Means to Enhance Public Streams," 33 Colo. Law. 4, April 2004.
by Mike Browning

Whiskey is for Drinkin’, Water is for Fightin’, Ski Area Water Supply Issues,” paper and presentation to the National Ski Areas Association Annual Convention, Savannah, Georgia, May 2004.
by P. Fritz Holleman

"Treading Water," National Ski Areas Association Journal, July 2004.
by Fritz Holleman

"Heightened Notice Requirements for Water Rights Applications" 32 Colo. Law. 6, June 2003.
by Kristin Howse Moseley

"Substitute Supply Plans: Recent Water Law Developments," 31 Colo. Law. 8, August 2002.
by Mike Browning

"The Exclusivity Requirement in the Law of Prior Appropriation," Arizona State University College of Law Symposium "Environmental, Economic and Legal Issues Related to Rangeland Water Developments," Tucson, Arizona, November, 1997.
by Fritz Holleman

"The Ditch Bill Deadline Approaches," 24 Colo. Law. 7, July 1995.
by Mike Browning

"Ditch Lining: The Water Right Issue" 21 Colo. Law. 6, June 1992.
by Mike Browning and Steve Bushong

Colorado Supreme Court Cases

Case No. 06SA303, Upper Eagle Water Authority v. Simpson, September 10, 2007.

Case No. 02SA298, Farmers Reservoir & Irrigation Co., et. al., v. City of Golden,
May 23, 2005.

Case No. 04SA328, McNichols v. Elk Dance Colorado, July 31, 2006.

Case No. 01SA412, In re Application for Water Rights of Park County Sportsmen's Ranch, February 14, 2005.

Case No. 01SA252, State Engineer, Division Engineer for Water Division No. 1 & Colorado Water Conservation Board v. City of Golden, May 19, 2003.

Case No. 05SA205, Harmony Ditch Company v. Ground Water Management,
June 12, 2006.

Case No. 04SA44, Colorado Water Conservation Board v. Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy District, March 14, 2005.

Case No. 04SA145, Colorado Water Conservation Board v. City of Central,
November 28, 2005.

Case No. 02SA364, City of Golden v. Simpson, January 12, 2004.

Case No. 01SA105, Farmers Reservoir & Irrigation Company, Farmers High Line Canal and Reservoir Company, City of Aravada, and City of Westminster v. City of Golden, April 8, 2002.

Case No. 00SA229, Farmers Reservoir and Irrigation Company, Farmers High Line Canal and Reservoir Company, and City of Westminster v. Consolidated Mutual Water Company, Agricultural Ditch and Reservoir Company, and City of Golden, November 13, 2001.

Water Court Decrees

Conccerning the Water Rights of the City and County of Denver, Decree of the Water Court, Case No. 02CW125, in and for the District Court for Water Division No. 5, State of Colorado, November 29, 2007.

Concerning the Water Rights of the Upper Eagle Regional Water Authority, Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and Order, Case No. 03CW78, in and for the District Court for Water Divsion No. 5, State of Colorado, March 17, 2006.

Concerning the Water Rights of the Town of Breckenridge, Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Decree of the Water Court, Case No. 00CW281, in and for the District Court for Water Division No. 5, State of Colorado, June 5, 2002.

Concerning the Water Rights of the City of Steamboat Springs, Amended Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Decree of the Court, Case No. 03CW86, in and for the District Court for Water Division No. 6, State of Colorado, March 13, 2006.

Concerning the Water Rights of the Eagle River Water and Sanitation District, Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Decree of the Water Court, Case No. 00CW259, in and for the District Court for Water Division No. 5, State of Colorado, June 5, 2002.

Concerning the Water Rights of the City of Seamboat Springs, Case No. 03CW86, in and for the District Court for Water Division No. 6, State of Colorado, October 28, 2005.

Concerning the Water Rights of the City of Golden, Decree, Case No. 98CW448, in and for the District Court for Water Division No. 1, State of Colorado, June 13, 2001.

Other Cases

Navajo Nation v. United States Forest Service, 535 F.3d 1058 (9th Cir. 2008)