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> Also betting that municipalities can't/won't just pull an eminent domain to regain access to the water. They can’t just seize the water rights, they would ha
by quickthrowman 3y ago
> Also betting that municipalities can't/won't just pull an eminent domain to regain access to the water.
They can’t just seize the water rights, they would have to purchase them at fair market value. Land with perpetual water rights happen to be worth *a lot* of money, which is why there haven’t been more government entities buying out current holders of water rights.
- oh_sigh 3y agoStep 1: Announce water rights will soon be eminent-domained Step 2: Let market for these properties crash Step 3: Buy at FMV
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