Water Law Practice Area
Water is a critical resource essential for life, agriculture, industry, and the environment. At Sagebrush Law Firm, we understand the complexities of water law and the importance of sustainable water management practices. Our team is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services tailored to meet the diverse needs of clients involved in water-related issues.
Our Services
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01.
Water Rights
Water Rights Acquisition: We assist clients in navigating the process of acquiring water rights, including filing applications, conducting due diligence, and negotiating water rights transfers.
Water Rights Transactions: Our attorneys negotiate and draft agreements for the purchase, sale, lease, or exchange of water rights, ensuring that our clients’ interests are protected.
Water Rights Litigation: We represent clients in water rights disputes, including contested case hearings, administrative proceedings, and litigation in state or federal court.
02.
Water Resource Management
Permitting and Licensing: We help clients obtain permits and licenses for water-related activities, such as water withdrawals, diversions, and water infrastructure development projects.
Compliance and Regulatory Counseling: Our team advises clients on compliance with state and federal water laws, regulations, and permitting requirements, including environmental impact assessments and mitigation measures.
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03.
Water Quality and Environmental Protection
Pollution Prevention and Control: We assist clients in navigating water quality regulations and developing strategies to prevent and mitigate pollution from agricultural, industrial, and municipal sources.
Environmental Enforcement Defense: Our attorneys represent clients facing enforcement actions and penalties from regulatory agencies, such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and state environmental agencies.
Water Infrastructure and Development
Water Supply Projects: We provide legal counsel to clients involved in the development and financing of water supply infrastructure projects, including reservoirs, dams, pipelines, and water treatment facilities.
Water Conservation and Efficiency: Our team advises clients on water conservation measures, efficiency improvements, and the implementation of sustainable water management practices.
04.
Water Rights Due Diligence
Real Estate Transactions: We conduct water rights due diligence for clients involved in real estate transactions to assess water availability, usage rights, and potential liabilities related to water rights.
Mergers and Acquisitions: Our attorneys assist buyers and sellers in evaluating water-related assets and liabilities in merger and acquisition transactions, including water rights, permits, and regulatory compliance issues.
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Contact Us
If you require legal assistance with a water law matter, please contact us to schedule a consultation. We look forward to assisting you with your water-related legal needs.