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Perkins County Canal Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Julesburg, Nebraska, United States

Source: WOWT

Project
Planned

The Perkins County Canal Project is a planned 24-mile canal stretching from Julesburg, Colorado, into a reservoir in the Nebraska panhandle. The project aims to secure water rights for Nebraska under the South Platte River Compact and address concerns about water diversion by Colorado. The project is in the theoretical stages, with environmental impact statements and public hearings conducted by t

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage
Location
Julesburg, Nebraska, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
WOWT

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The project “Perkins County Canal Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Julesburg, Nebraska, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WOWT.

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2026-07-22

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The Perkins County Canal Project is a planned 24-mile canal stretching from Julesburg, Colorado, into a reservoir in the Nebraska panhandle. The project aims to secure water rights for Nebraska under the South Platte River Compact and address concerns about water diversion by Colorado. The project is in the theoretical stages, with environmental impact statements and public hearings conducted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

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Water Infrastructure

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Nebraska

City

Julesburg

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WOWT

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Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2026-05-24

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