Shivwits Band of the Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Water Rights Settlement Act
Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah (Cedar Band of Paiutes, Kanosh Band of Paiutes, Koosharem Band of Paiutes, Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes, and Shivwits Band of Paiutes) · UT · enacted 2000 Enacted
Tribe(s)
Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah (Cedar Band of Paiutes, Kanosh Band of Paiutes, Koosharem Band of Paiutes, Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes, and Shivwits Band of Paiutes)
State(s)
UT
Enacted
2000
Public law
Funds authorized
$24.0M
CRS R44148 Table 1, 'Authorized Federal Cost (nominal, $ in millions)': $24 million
Water quantified
4,000 AF/yr
CRS R44148 Table 1, 'Total Acre-Feet Awarded per Year': 4,000 AF/yr
River basin / system
not stated in sources reviewed
Status as of 2026-09-01 (site compilation date). Settlement implementation and related litigation continue after enactment; verify against the official record before relying on any statement here.
Sources
- DOI Secretary's Indian Water Rights Office — Enacted Indian Water Rights Settlements (doi.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01)
- CRS Report R44148, Indian Water Rights Settlements, updated June 17, 2025, Table 1 (congress.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01)
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