Perkins County Canal Project
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Julesburg, Nebraska, Colorado, United States
Source: WOWT
The Perkins County Canal Project is a planned 24-mile canal from Julesburg, Colorado, into a reservoir in the Nebraska panhandle. The project aims to secure water rights for Nebraska as part of a dispute with Colorado over South Platte River water rights. The project is estimated to cost about $500 million and is currently in the theoretical stages, with environmental impact assessments and public
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- Julesburg, Nebraska, Colorado, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- WOWT
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Perkins County Canal Project is a planned 24-mile canal from Julesburg, Colorado, into a reservoir in the Nebraska panhandle. The project aims to secure water rights for Nebraska as part of a dispute with Colorado over South Platte River water rights. The project is estimated to cost about $500 million and is currently in the theoretical stages, with environmental impact assessments and public hearings being conducted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. |
Original sector | Water Infrastructure |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Nebraska, Colorado |
City | Julesburg |
Source
Source | WOWT |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2026-05-24 |
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