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Article: No decision reached on Sardis water: Cities and counties in region discuss seeking rights to lake.
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- Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK)
- Article date:
- January 26, 2007
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Byline: James S. Tyree
Jan. 26--NORMAN -- City and county officials Thursday made no decisions during a meeting about seeking water rights to Sardis Lake. Representatives of Ada, Edmond, Norman, Oklahoma City, Seminole, Shawnee, and a water cooperative covering parts of Lincoln, Pottawatomie and Seminole counties met at Norman City Hall and talked for two hours about working together on acquiring rights to the reservoir about 20 miles south of Wilburton.
A plan discussed this week in Norman would cost about $310 million. It would pay for pipelines, the original cost to build the reservoir and subsequent interest and penalties, storage, treatment and ...