A federal judge didn’t agree that a 2023 U.S. Supreme Court decision shielded the owner from liability under the Clean...
By Lois Henry, SJV Water Two powerful California agencies have jumped into the legal fight over flows in the lower...
At Supreme Court next week, agency authority returns to center stage By Kelsey Reichmann The Supreme Court’s upcoming review of the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulatory authority over wastewater discharge pollution is likely to highlight bitter divides over the court’s role...
Today, the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition (DTEC), represented by the Environmental Justice Law and Advocacy Clinic at Yale Law School,...
From the Department of Water Resources: Water rights in California can be complicated. As a part of the Delta Conveyance...
THE CONVERSATION: San Francisco is suing the EPA over how specific water pollution permits should be
By Robin Kundis Craig, University of Kansas The U.S. Supreme Court will test how flexible the EPA and states can be in regulating water pollution under the Clean Water Act when it hears oral argument in City and County of...
Repeated pollution violations result in $2.38 million in mitigation payments From the San Francisco Baykeeper: Valero oil refinery and Amports,...
From the Mono Lake Committee: Thirty years ago, on September 28, 1994, the California State Water Resources Control Board issued...
Press release from the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, Friends of the River, and Save Our Salmon: On Friday September 20, the appellate court upheld the earlier trial court ruling and found the Sites Reservoir Project environmental impact report to be...
The reservoir hit a stumbling block this week over obtaining necessary permitting, though it’s not expected to significantly affect the...
From the Sites Project Authority: On September 20, 2024, the Third District Court of Appeal released an opinion upholding the...
SWRCB urged to uphold law and protect Tribal water rights in the Delta Press release from the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition: Yesterday, the Environmental Justice Law and Advocacy Clinic at Yale Law School, on behalf of the Delta Tribal Environmental...
By Christine Souza, Ag Alert The plan to build California’s first new major reservoir in decades advances as the state...
The court’s denial may well mean the end of a 20-year-old water management battle. By Edvard Pettersson, Courthouse News Service...
Press release from the Friant Water Authority and the Arvin Edison Water Storage District: The Tulare County Superior Court issued an important ruling yesterday in the lawsuit Friant Water Authority (FWA) and the Arvin-Edison Water Storage District (AEWSD) filed against...