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Court Grants Federal Government Additional Year To Issue New Biological Opinions For California Water Projects

by Paul Weiland | Nossaman LLP on 4/10/2013

On April 9, 2013, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California ruled on a motion by the United States and the State of California to extend the period of time to issue new biological opinions...more

DWR Increases 2013 State Water Project Allocation to 40 Percent

by Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard on 12/28/2012

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR), which had previously announced an initial State Water Project (SWP) contract allocation of 30 percent on November 29, 2012, increased that allocation on December 21, 2012 to...more

State Water Board Considering Revision of Receiving Water Limitations in Municipal Storm Water Permits

by Wendy L. Manley | Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP on 12/4/2012

On November 20, the State Water Board held a workshop to hear stakeholder concerns with the current receiving water limitation (“RWL”) in municipal storm water permits. Municipal separate store sewer system (MS4) permittees...more

Department of Water Resources Announces Initial SWP Allocation for 2013

by Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard on 11/30/2012

The California Department of Water Resources has announced an initial allocation of 30 percent of requested deliveries to State Water Project contractors in calendar year 2013. This is not the final SWP allocation and it is...more

Ninth Circuit Dismisses Challenge to Injunction in Delta Smelt Case

by Paul Weiland | Nossaman LLP on 8/23/2012

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has granted a motion by appellees to dismiss an appeal pursued by the Natural Resources Defense Council and other organizations from an interim order enjoining one...more

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Court Grants Federal Government Additional Year To Issue New Biological Opinions For California Water Projects

DWR Increases 2013 State Water Project Allocation to 40 Percent

State Water Board Considering Revision of Receiving Water Limitations in Municipal Storm Water Permits

Department of Water Resources Announces Initial SWP Allocation for 2013

Ninth Circuit Dismisses Challenge to Injunction in Delta Smelt Case

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