DELTA CONVEYANCE PROJECT: Delta Counties celebrate final court victory blocking illegal financing for delta tunnel Maven Delta Conveyance Project April 22, 2026Court decision is now final, protecting ratepayers, the Delta, and the rule of law From the Delta Counties Coalition: The...
PRESS RELEASE: California Supreme Court denies review of major appellate decision rejecting DWR’s attempt to validate bond financing for Delta tunnel project Guest Contributor Delta Conveyance Project April 20, 2026Press release by attorneys Roger Moore and Thomas Keeling In a major milestone that prevailing attorneys described as a victory...
DELTA COUNTIES COALITION: Statement on Appellate Court Rejection of Delta Tunnel Financing Delta Counties Coalition Delta Conveyance Project January 13, 2026From the Delta Counties Coalition: The Delta Counties Coalition (DCC) welcomes the opinion by the Third District Court of Appeal,...
PRESS RELEASE: Siding with counties and other opponents, Court Of Appeal affirms decision rejecting DWR’s unlawful attempt to validate bond financing for Delta Tunnel Project Conservation organizations & coalitions Delta Conveyance Project January 2, 2026On December 31, 2025, the Court of Appeal for the Third Appellate District affirmed a trial court decision against the...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: California appellate court upholds bar on revenue bonds for Delta Program Courthouse News Service Delta Conveyance Project December 31, 2025The panel agreed with a trial judge that Water Resources hadn’t met its burden to show the controversial project qualifies...
LEGAL ALERT: Court of Appeal Affirms Trial Court’s Rejection of Financing Scheme for Delta Conveyance Project Guest Contributor Delta Conveyance Project December 31, 2025From Somach Simmons & Dunn: “On December 31, 2025, the Third District Court of Appeal issued an opinion rejecting the...
DWR: Securing Statewide Water Supplies Part 1: California’s Water Future is in Jeopardy Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project July 17, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: California is expected to lose 10% of its water supply by 2040 due to climate...
DWR issues an official notification of validation action for Delta Conveyance Program bond financing Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project February 7, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) has issued a Notice of Validation Action for...
DWR: Validation action filed regarding financing of approved Delta Conveyance Project Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project January 11, 2025From the Department of Water Resources: The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) filed a “validation action” with the Sacramento...
SJV WATER: Court ruling against bond financing for controversial Delta tunnel won’t impede project, state says SJV Water Delta Conveyance Project March 28, 2024By Jesse Vad, SJV Water A recent court ruling may have thrown a wrench in the state’s funding plans for...
THIS JUST IN … DWR submits change in point of diversion petition for the Delta Conveyance Project to State Water Board, appeals bond validation decision Department of Water Resources (DWR) Delta Conveyance Project February 22, 2024From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resources (DWR) has submitted a Change in Point of Diversion Petition for...
DELTA TUNNEL: More lawsuits filed against Delta tunnels; DWR responds Maven Delta Conveyance ProjectNotebook News and Features January 23, 2024The deadline for filing CEQA litigation against the Delta Conveyance Project closed yesterday. Two Three more lawsuits were filed, bringing...
COURTHOUSE NEWS: California judge rules state can’t issue bonds to finance Delta tunnel project Courthouse News Service Delta Conveyance Project January 17, 2024The so-called “Delta Conveyance Project” would include a 36-foot wide tunnel extending about 45 miles to divert enough water from...
THIS JUST IN … Court sides with counties and agencies, dismissing DWR’s attempt to “validate” bond resolutions to finance controversial Delta tunnel project Press Release/Notice Delta Conveyance Project January 17, 2024Press release on behalf of the counties of San Joaquin, Contra Costa, Solano, Yolo, Butte and Plumas, and related water...
More on the Delta tunnel validation lawsuit: Coverage, commentary, and legal documents Maven Delta Conveyance Project October 31, 2020Press release: Delta Counties Coalition joins coalition of water stakeholders united to oppose state water agency attempt to green light...