Senator Pete Ricketts is racing to pass a major water infrastructure bill to secure Nebraska’s water future, pushing for a February 2028 deadline on a key canal project to capture winter runoff along the South Platte River — a move that could reshape water rights in the face of a brewing legal battle with Colorado. As Nebraska’s Attorney General alleges Colorado has shortchanged them by hundreds of billions of gallons, the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case — but no victory is guaranteed. With both legislative and legal fronts heating up, the outcome could redefine water management across the region for decades.
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