By Robin Kundis Craig, University of Kansas The U.S. Supreme Court will test how flexible the EPA and states can be in regulating water pollution under the Clean Water Act when it hears oral argument in City and County of...
Press release from the California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, Friends of the River, and Save Our Salmon: On Friday September 20, the appellate court upheld the earlier trial court ruling and found the Sites Reservoir Project environmental impact report to be...
SWRCB urged to uphold law and protect Tribal water rights in the Delta Press release from the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition: Yesterday, the Environmental Justice Law and Advocacy Clinic at Yale Law School, on behalf of the Delta Tribal Environmental...
The court’s denial may well mean the end of a 20-year-old water management battle. By Edvard Pettersson, Courthouse News Service The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday said it won’t rehear a challenge to long-term water contracts with California’s...
By Dan Walters, Cal Matters Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. Legal rights to use water — particularly those obtained prior to 1914 —...
