Lake Atoka Reservoir
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Description
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Litigation over water rights
Atoka Lake is mentioned along with Sardis Lake, the Kiamichi Basin and the Clear Boggy Basin in a current court case (now known as Chickasaw v. Fallin), alleging that the state has violated the water rights of specific Native American tribes. The case was filed in 2011, and seeks to prevent of limit withdrawals of water from the named sources by the city of Oklahoma City and approved by the Oklahoma Water Resources Board.[4]
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References
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- ↑ "Atoka Lake, Oklahoma." OutdoorsOK. Accessed August 28, 2015.
- ↑ Oklahoma Water Resource Board
- ↑ Krehbiel-Burton, Lenzy. "Tribes sue over water rights to lake." Native American Times. August 22, 2011. August 28, 2015.
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