7. TRIBES, IRRIGATORS AGREE ON UMATILLA WATER EXCHANGE

After 10 years of contention, Indians who want more water for fish in the Umatilla River and irrigators who want more water for Hermiston-area crops have reached an agreement designed to satisfy both.

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