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...
STATE WATER CONTRACTORS: A Quarter Century of CEQA Litigation Over the Monterey Agreement Comes to an End State Water Contractors Water rights and water law January 25, 2022Decision paves the way for improved water management as extended drought continues to impact millions of Californians Press release from...
COURT DOCS: Operational plan for Glen Canyon Dam Courthouse News Service Colorado River October 2, 2019From Courthouse News Service: Save the Colorado, et al. sued Interior Secretary David Bernhardt in federal court, claiming the environmental...
LEGAL DOCUMENTS: Petition for writ of mandate/injunctive relief re: US v. State Water Resources Control Board Maven Water rights and water law April 2, 2019Here are the court documents for the Trump Administration’s lawsuit against the State Water Resources Control Board: United States v....
Court documents: Yet another lawsuit against the Delta Plan (updated) Maven Water rights and water law June 18, 2013There are so many of them, it’s easy to lose track! The latest lawsuit, filed last Friday in Sacramento County...
Court documents: Second lawsuit filed against the Delta Plan, alleges violations of the Administrative Procedure Act, the Delta Reform Act, CEQA, and the Public Trust doctrine Maven Water rights and water law June 15, 2013A second lawsuit has been filled against the Delta Stewardship Council’s recently-adopted Delta Plan. Aqua Alliance, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance,...
Court documents for Delta Plan lawsuit Maven Policy and regulationWater rights and water law May 28, 2013Last Friday, the San Luis Delta Mendota Water Authority and Westlands Water District filed a lawsuit with the Sacramento County...