Reclamation Bureau Enjoined From Using 2019 Biological Opinions In Dam Operations

(May 12, 2020, 2:00 PM EDT) -- FRESNO, Calif. — A California federal judge on May 11 issued a preliminary injunction enjoining the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation from operating the Central Valley Project according to two disputed 2019 biological opinions (BiOps) from using a final environmental impact statement that is inconsistent with a 2009 BiOp for operation of the Central Valley Project and the State Water Project (California Natural Resources Agency, et al. v. Wilbur Ross, et al., No. 20-426, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations, et al., No. 20-431, E.D. Calif.)....

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