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Archive Home > 2005 > June > 24 > Bill will help fend off Bend's summer water shortage

Bill will help fend off Bend's summer water shortage

Measure allows city to tap into a series of water rights obtained in the '60s

By Eric Flowers / The Bulletin
June 24, 2005

A water-rights bill headed to the governor's desk will stave off a water shortage in Bend for at least another eight years, city officials said this week.

The bill, which passed the House with amendments on June 17, will allow the city of Bend to tap into a series of water rights originally....

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