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By Miles Krieger and Steve Anderson In May 2002, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) readopted emergency regulations authorizing the board…
By Byrin Romney and Derek Hoffman California continues to battle worsening drought conditions through regulations designed to reduce water use throughout the state. On…
By James Purvis The State of Alaska and Safari Club International (a hunting organization) filed suits under various federal statutes against the Secretary of the…
By Bridget McDonald In an April 6, 2022 published decision, the Second District Court of Appeal upheld a trial court order enjoining the City of Manhattan…
By Helen Byrens and Rebecca Andrews The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently granted a summary judgment affirming that the government had…
By Meghan Quinn and Darrin Gambelin On April 28, 2022 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced three actions related to the regulation of the per-…
By Bridget McDonald The California Supreme Court in Hill RHF Housing Partners, L.P. v. City of Los Angeles reversed the Second District Court of Appeal’s…
By Bridget McDonald In the partially published opinion the Fourth District Court of Appeal held, for the first time, that the City of San Diego…
By John Sittler, Esq., and Jason Groves, Esq. On November 15, 2021, the Colorado Supreme Court upheld the Division 1 Water Court’s decision in a…
By Jaclyn Kawagoe and Derek Hoffman The California Department of Water Resources (DWR), in coordination with the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB or Board),…
