Posts By: Gail Delihant

Supreme Court to Review Delta Smelt Appeals Cases

On Friday, U.S. Supreme Court justices will meet to consider several pending appeals, including two that focus on the California water dispute; one from a coalition of water agencies and the second from Central Valley growers.  According to the LA Times, lawyers for the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, who cite issues raised by ...

California State Water Board — Curtailments May Be Same or Worse in 2015

As the California drought emergency continues, the State Water Resources Control Board (The Board) issued a notice late last week advising all water rights holders that if hydrologic conditions do not significantly improve in the next several months, curtailments in 2015 can be expected to be the same as or exceed those seen in 2014.  ...