This just in … Delta Stewardship Council appeals June 24 ruling of Sacramento County Superior Court Delta Stewardship Council Water rights and water law August 23, 2016From the Delta Stewardship Council: The Delta Stewardship Council today (Tuesday) appealed a June 24 ruling of the Sacramento Superior...
This just in … Westlands Water District and the San Luis & Delta Mendota Water Authority file suit against Reclamation Westlands Water District Water project operations July 8, 2016U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Fails to Consider the Environmental Impacts of Biological Opinions Which Have Been Devastating Communities, they say...
Reactions to judge’s clarification on the Delta Plan ruling Maven Water rights and water law June 25, 2016On Thursday, the Sacramento Superior Court issued tentative ruling on multiple parties requests for clarification of the recent ruling on...
This just in … Delta Stewardship Council issues statement on court’s tentative Delta Plan ruling Delta Stewardship Council Policy and regulation June 23, 2016From the Delta Stewardship Council: Statement of Jessica Pearson, Executive Officer: While the Sacramento Superior Court’s May 19th ruling upheld...
This just in … Court issues clarification on Delta Plan ruling Maven Policy and regulation June 23, 2016“To be clear, the Delta Plan is invalid and must be set aside until proper revisions are completed.” The Sacramento...
This just in … State Water Board Dismisses Enforcement Actions Against Byron-Bethany and The West Side Irrigation Districts State Water Board Water rights and water law June 7, 2016Board Action Sustains Authority to Enforce Water Rights System When Demand Exceeds Supply in Droughts From the State Water Resources...
This just in … Court of Appeal temporarily stops the close of escrow on Metropolitan’s Delta island purchase Maven Water rights and water law June 7, 2016The Court of Appeal ordered a temporary stay, stopping the close of escrow on the island purchase while it considers...
Court issues ruling on Delta Plan lawsuits Maven Notebook News and FeaturesWater rights and water law May 19, 2016Mixed ruling finds the Delta Plan lacking in measurable targets, but that the Council did not exceed its authority in...
Sat. AM News Alert … Conservation groups sue EPA over Bay Delta water quality and salmon Conservation organizations & coalitions Water rights and water law April 23, 2016From the NRDC: Conservation groups filed suit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today – on Earth Day –...
This just in … Lawsuit Challenges Metropolitan Water District’s Purchase of Delta Islands Conservation organizations & coalitions Delta Conveyance ProjectWater rights and water law April 14, 2016Local governments and consumer and environmental groups charge Met with evading environmental review in attempt to push through Delta tunnels...
Sacto Valley water managers respond to NRDC et al lawsuit: Statements of illegal diversions and federal mismanagement are unsubstantiated, they say Sacramento River Settlement Contractors Water rights and water law November 11, 2015Sacramento Valley rice growers say they have voluntarily deferred diversions and taken other actions to reduce drought impacts on fish...
This just in … Enviro groups sue Reclamation and rice growers for mismanagement leading to demise of near-extinct salmon Conservation organizations & coalitions Water rights and water law November 10, 2015Illegal Diversion of Water Threatens to End Chinook Salmon Survival in California, they say From the NRDC, this press release:...
This just in … Interior Issues Briefing Document Regarding Westlands Drainage Settlement Agreement US Department of the Interior Water rights and water law October 2, 2015Received via email from Westlands Water District: Earlier this week, the Obama Administration issued a multi-page U.S. Department of the...
Congressional leaders and groups react to Westlands drainage settlement Maven Water rights and water law September 18, 2015Here are the reactions I have been able to find regarding the recent agreement between Westlands Water District and the...
This just in … Westlands drainage settlement legal documents Maven Water rights and water law September 16, 2015Here are the legal documents for the Westlands Water District settlement: DrainageSettlementAgreement Exhibit 1 Exhibit 1a Exhibit 1c Pardon my...
