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Posts From Bob Schuster

Nevada Supreme Court Upholds Forfeiture of Long-Unused Groundwater Rights

Nevada Supreme Court Upholds Forfeiture of Long-Unused Groundwater Rights

By Micheline Nadeau Fairbank In Egger Enterprises v. State Engineer, the Nevada Supreme Court affirmed the [...]

Toxicity by Redefinition? California’s State Water Board Clashes with CEQA and Federal Standards in a Decision by the Fifth District Court of Appeal

Toxicity by Redefinition? California’s State Water Board Clashes with CEQA and Federal Standards in a Decision by the Fifth District Court of Appeal

By Darien Key In an August 5, 2025, published opinion from the Fifth Appellate District Court [...]

State Water Resources Control Board Releases Revised Draft Bay-Delta Plan Update

State Water Resources Control Board Releases Revised Draft Bay-Delta Plan Update

By Jake R. Voorhees and Austn Cho On July 24, 2025, the State Water Resources Control [...]

Evaluating Storage Loss and Sustainability: A Look at the Verde Reservoirs Sediment Mitigation Project in Nevada

Evaluating Storage Loss and Sustainability: A Look at the Verde Reservoirs Sediment Mitigation Project in Nevada

By Evan Klouse and Micheline Fairbank The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) is conducting an environmental [...]