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Category "Western Water Law & Policy"

Oregon Court of Appeals Rules Department of State Lands Must Find Public Need Before Issuing Wetland Removal Fill Permit

In Citizens for Responsible Development in The Dalles, the Oregon Court of Appeals reversed and [...]

California DWR Approves EIR and Files Validation Action for State Water Project Contract Extension Amendments

On December 11, 2018, the Director of the California Department of Water Resources (DWR), Karla [...]

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and California DWR Reach Agreements for Coordinated Operations of Central Valley Project and State Water Project

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau [...]

U.S. District Court Dismisses Clean Water Act Citizen Suit Challenging Unpermitted Discharge of Pollutants Via Groundwater Seeps

Environmental group brought citizen suit challenging unpermitted discharge of coal ash wastewater via groundwater seeps [...]