water rights – MAVEN'S NOTEBOOK

October 27, 2020 504

At the October 20 meeting of the State Water Board, one of the agenda items was the consideration of a...

FEATURE: How dynamic are property rights in water?

October 21, 2020 548

Professor Holly Doremus is a leading scholar and teacher in the areas of environmental law, natural resources law, and law...

FEATURE: Water rights 101

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June 3, 2020 2099

California water law is complex, governed by both state and federal law, part property law and part environmental law. The...

GUEST COMMENTARY: Do water rights have a future?

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Guest blogger

December 23, 2019 480

…Not as currently configured, says Robert Shibatani Guest commentary by Robert Shibatani: Water rights, depending on jurisdiction, possess various levels...

CA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: An overview of California water rights

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August 28, 2019 2525

California water law is complex, governed by both state and federal law, part property law and part environmental law. Adding...

LOCALIZING CALIFORNIA WATERS: Erik Ekdahl on Water Management in the Uncertain Future

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Conferences and Seminars

August 14, 2019 881

Water management in California has always been challenging, with the state’s variable climate that alternates between drought and floods that...

PUBLIC INPUT WANTED: State Water Board solicits comments on the development of a water rights enforcement policy

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Opportunity to comment

March 12, 2019 178

The State Water Board has the responsibility for regulating drinking water, protecting water rights, and protecting water quality. In recent...

PANEL DISCUSSION: Emerging legal issues in SGMA implementation

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Best of the Notebook

November 1, 2018 2239

Panel discusses water rights and pumping allocations, groundwater recharge as a beneficial use, public trust doctrine and groundwater, and the...

CA WATER COMMISSION: A primer on water rights permitting and change petitions

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Meetings

April 4, 2018 1113

Presentation covers applications for new water rights, fully appropriated streams, and change petitions At the March meeting of the California...

STATE WATER BOARD: Riparian and pre-1914 water rights in the Delta

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Meetings

March 20, 2018 1107

State Water Board staff use information gleaned from 2015 informational order to compile the first taxonomy of senior water rights...

GROUNDWATER RIGHTS PRIMER: What Agencies & Project Developers Need to Know

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Best of the Notebook

March 7, 2018 4832

A seminar at McGeorge School of Law takes a deep dive into groundwater rights and SGMA California depends on groundwater...

CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Water Rights in an Era of “Permanent” Conservation Mandates: Are Reports of Their Death Greatly Exaggerated?

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Conferences and Seminars

June 14, 2017 486

By complying with a state-directed water budget formula, will agencies be forced to strand their water rights or infrastructure investments?...

This just in … State Water Board Dismisses Enforcement Actions Against Byron-Bethany and The West Side Irrigation Districts

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Breaking News

June 7, 2016 353

Board Action Sustains Authority to Enforce Water Rights System When Demand Exceeds Supply in Droughts From the State Water Resources...

Panel discussion: “Fixing” California’s water rights system

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Best of the Notebook

May 25, 2016 1010

Panel of prominent attorneys discusses how the state’s water rights system performed in the drought and what changes, if any,...

Justice Ronald B. Robie on California’s “New Normal”

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February 2, 2016 833

Justice Robie’s keynote address to law symposium focuses on California’s water rights system and the implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater...

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FEATURE: The What, Why, and How of Groundwater Modeling

DELTA ISB: Water Supply Reliability Estimation: an overview

DELTA ISB: What we know and don’t know about the Delta foodweb

SGMA IN ACTION: Challenges and opportunities, Environmental justice considerations, and first lawsuits over GSP plans

YOSEMITE ENVIRO LAW CONFERENCE: Tribal Water Rights and Resources in a Changing Climate

WESTERN GROUNDWATER CONGRESS: Rock, Paper, Physics: SGMA and Water Transfers

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CA WATER COMMISSION: Local perspectives on groundwater management

MEETING: State Water Board grants petition for statutory adjudication of the Fresno River watershed

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CA WATER LAW SYMPOSIUM: An overview of California water rights

LOCALIZING CALIFORNIA WATERS: Erik Ekdahl on Water Management in the Uncertain Future

PUBLIC INPUT WANTED: State Water Board solicits comments on the development of a water rights enforcement policy

PANEL DISCUSSION: Emerging legal issues in SGMA implementation

CA WATER COMMISSION: A primer on water rights permitting and change petitions

STATE WATER BOARD: Riparian and pre-1914 water rights in the Delta

GROUNDWATER RIGHTS PRIMER: What Agencies & Project Developers Need to Know

CA WATER POLICY CONFERENCE: Water Rights in an Era of “Permanent” Conservation Mandates: Are Reports of Their Death Greatly Exaggerated?

This just in … State Water Board Dismisses Enforcement Actions Against Byron-Bethany and The West Side Irrigation Districts

Panel discussion: “Fixing” California’s water rights system

Justice Ronald B. Robie on California’s “New Normal”