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Archive Home > 2013 > February > 16 > Deal eases Umatilla Basin water dispute

Deal eases Umatilla Basin water dispute

By Steven DuBois / The Bulletin
February 16, 2013

PORTLAND — The decades-long tug-of-war between farmers and environmentalists in Eastern Oregon’s Umatilla Basin eased Friday when they, along with tribal interests and government regulators, agreed to a “declaration of cooperation" on a handful of projects to increase irrigation water....

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