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Federal government sues state over Idaho National Laboratory water rights

States Newsroom · October 28, 2026

The federal government has filed a lawsuit against the state of Idaho, seeking to block the state from curtailing water use at Idaho National Laboratory and from administering federal water rights, court records indicate. On Sept. 11, the U.S. government filed a lawsuit against the state, the Idaho Department of Water…

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Federal government sues state over Idaho National Laboratory water rights

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