DESERT VALLEY WATER CO. v. STATE

No. 17543.

766 P.2d 886 (1988)

DESERT VALLEY WATER CO., (Roger Hockersmith dba, Desert Valley Water Co.), Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Peter G. Morros, State Engineer, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

December 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.A. Hollingsworth, Reno, for appellant.

Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., and George Benesch, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, for respondents.


OPINION

PER CURIAM:

On May 6, 1977, appellant Desert Valley Water Co. (Desert Valley) filed twenty-one applications with the office of the state engineer, seeking the use of underground water in the Tonopah area. There were no protests filed against these applications. The state engineer considered the applications, but denied all of them on December 19, 1985 as adversely affecting existing rights and detrimental to the public interest and welfare. NRS 533...

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