Western Water Market Podcast
Are you curious how to buy, sell or lease water rights? Wondering how much your water rights are worth or if you even own them? Kristina Ribellia, founder of WesternWaterMarket.com brings you the top experts, innovations, and market insights to help you better manage, protect, and trade the West’s most valuable resource and perhaps your greatest asset: water rights.
Western Water Market Podcast
6: Invaluable insights from developer turned Kittitas County water banker, David Gleason
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Kristina Ribellia
Could you imagine buying property, then being told you can’t build on it -- because you don't have a water right. That was the frustrating reality for David Gleason, developer turned water banker and others in Kittitas County just over 10 years ago. In this exclusive interview, David shares his invaluable insights on the Kittitas County mitigation market, including pricing information, managing expectations, and how his water bank, SwiftWater Ranch, LLC Water Bank, is keeping competitive in the evolving market. Whether you’re looking to buy property and build in Kittitas County or the greater West, this is one you don’t want to miss.
FULL SHOW NOTES
https://westernwatermarket.com/podcast-episode/06
RESOURCES
- SwiftWater Ranch, LLC Water Bank on Western Water Market
- "Well drilling banned in western Kittitas County" (2009, Seattle Times)
- "Governor: Upper County well moratorium stays" (2010, Daily Record)
- Intro to water banking with Dan Haller
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