Judge O’Niell grants one-year extension on preparation of remanded Delta smelt and salmonid biological opinions Maven Science on the Notebook March 6, 2014U.S. District Court Judge Lawrence J. O’Niell has granted another one-year extension for preparation of the remanded salmon and Delta...
Superior Court tentatively rules in favor of San Diego County Water Authority in Metropolitan rate case; Met remains confident they will prevail in the end Maven Breaking News February 25, 2014From the San Diego County Water Authority: In a major victory for the San Diego County Water Authority and water...
This just in … Court invalidates State Water Resources Control Board’s annual water right fees Maven Breaking News November 15, 2013From Somach Simmons & Dunn: “On November 12, 2013, the Sacramento Superior Court issued a Final Statement of Decision invalidating...
Score card for Delta Plan lawsuits Maven News and Features June 20, 2013For those keeping track, Alex Brietler has a list of all the lawsuits filed against the Delta Plan, as well...
Court documents: Yet another lawsuit against the Delta Plan (updated) Maven Other News Item June 18, 2013There are so many of them, it’s easy to lose track! The latest lawsuit, filed last Friday in Sacramento County...
The Delta Stewardship Council issues statement on the lawsuits against Delta Plan Maven Other News Item June 17, 2013From Chris Knopp at the Delta Stewardship Council: Chris Knopp, Executive Officer of the Delta Stewardship Council (DSC), released the...
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 Other News Item June 15, 2013A second lawsuit has been filled against the Delta Stewardship Council’s recently-adopted Delta Plan. Aqua Alliance, California Sportfishing Protection Alliance,...
State Water Contractors Files Lawsuit Challenging Delta Plan: Delta Stewardship Council Overreach Threatens State’s Water Supply Reliability Maven Other News Item June 14, 2013From the State Water Contractors: “The State Water Contractors (SWC) today filed a lawsuit challenging the Delta Stewardship Council’s (DSC)...
Delta Stewardship Council’s statement on the lawsuit against the Delta Plan Maven Other News Item May 30, 2013Chris Knopp, Executive Officer of the Delta Stewardship Council, issued this statement : “The lawsuit filed recently by the Westlands...
Court documents for Delta Plan lawsuit Maven Other News Item May 28, 2013Last Friday, the San Luis Delta Mendota Water Authority and Westlands Water District filed a lawsuit with the Sacramento County...
Lawsuit filed against Delta Plan Maven Other News Item May 24, 2013From Westlands Water District (via agleader’s twitter feed): “Raising serious objections to the Delta Stewardship Council’s Delta Plan, today the...
Consolidated Delta smelt and salmonid cases update: Court grants a one-year extension on biological opinions Maven Other News Item April 16, 2013The Eastern District Court has granted the request of the water and federal fish agencies to extend the deadline for...
Consolidated Delta smelt and salmonid cases update: Agencies argue their case for an extension of time Maven News and Features March 19, 2013Last Friday, the Department of Water Resources and the federal fish agencies filed their brief in Fresno supporting their request...
Weekend reading: Delta smelt court documents! Maven Other News Item February 1, 2013I couldn’t let you go home for the weekend without giving you some reading material. On Wednesday, ACWA’s Water News...