CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: Ruling regarding rebuttal of Phase 1 Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS April 14, 2017This ruling addresses the following issues pertaining to the Part 1 rebuttal phase of the water right change petition hearing...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX March 16, 2017: Ruling Granting the Department of Water Resource’s Motion for Protective Order Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS March 16, 2017March 16, 2017 – California WaterFix Hearing – Ruling Granting the Department of Water Resource’s Motion for Protective Order...
CALIFORNIA WATER FIX: March 15, 2017 – Ruling Addressing Part 1 Closing Briefs, Prospective Motions to Dismiss, and Limits on Objections to Rebuttal Testimony and Exhibits Maven ANNOUNCEMENTS March 15, 2017March 15, 2017 – California WaterFix Hearing – Ruling Addressing Part 1 Closing Briefs, Prospective Motions to Dismiss, and Limits...
Sacto Valley water managers respond to NRDC et al lawsuit: Statements of illegal diversions and federal mismanagement are unsubstantiated, they say Maven Breaking News 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 Maven Breaking News November 10, 2015Illegal Diversion of Water Threatens to End Chinook Salmon Survival in California, they say From the NRDC, this press release:...
Final Ruling: San Diego County Water Authority Owed $188.3 Million Plus Interest in Rate Case Victory Maven Breaking News August 29, 2015From San Diego County Water Authority: A San Francisco Superior Court judge today issued a final decision that says the...
This just in … Court denies Temporary Restraining Order against Klamath River flows Maven Breaking News August 26, 2015The Eastern District Court has issued it’s decision denying the request for a Temporary Restraining Order against the Bureau of...
Delta Stewardship Council posts opposition brief to lawsuits challenging Delta Plan Maven Other News Item April 9, 2015From the Delta Stewardship Council: On May 16, 2013 the Delta Stewardship Council unanimously adopted the Delta Plan (after certifying...
This just in … Ninth Circuit Upholds Biological Opinion for Central Valley Irrigation Impacts on Endangered Salmon Maven Breaking News December 22, 2014This just in from the Central Valley Business Times: Salmon and the federal government agencies and environmental groups trying to...
Legal documents: Opening briefs filed on Delta Plan litigation Maven Other News Item November 25, 2014In May of 2013, the Delta Stewardship Council unanimously adopted the Delta Plan, a comprehensive, long-term management plan for the...
Legal update: Delta smelt and whooping crane cases show ‘increasing pressure mounting against the Endangered Species Act in the courts’ Maven Other News Item November 5, 2014At the October 30th meeting of the Delta Stewardship Council, legal intern Cody Phillips briefed the council members on recent...
This just in … Court Strikes Down Environmental Review of Kern Water Bank: California Officials Failed to Consider Environmental Impacts of Bank Operation (includes court documents) Maven Breaking News October 3, 2014This just in from the Center for Biological Diversity: “A California judge has struck down the environmental review of the...
This just in … AquAlliance and CSPA file lawsuit against Reclamation over CVP transfers Maven Breaking News June 11, 2014From AquAlliance and the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance: On 11 June 2014, AquAlliance and the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (CSPA)...
San Luis & Delta Mendota Water Authority, State Water Contractors, and Westlands Water District respond to Delta smelt ruling Maven Other News Item March 13, 2014From the San Luis & Delta Mendota Water Authority: The following is a statement by Dan Nelson, Executive Director of...
This just in … NRDC: Court upholds key protections for California Bay-Delta health Maven Breaking News March 13, 2014From the Natural Resources Defense Council: The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals today ruled to uphold a federal plan...
