California Appeals Court Affirms Water Board’s Drought Restrictions For 2 Species

(June 22, 2020, 2:00 PM EDT) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California appeals court on June 18 affirmed judgment against an irrigation company, finding that the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) has “broad authority” to issue temporary emergency regulations to ensure adequate tributary water to protect two threatened species of fish (Stanford Vina Ranch Irrigation Company v. California, et al., No. C085762, Calif. App., 3rd Dist., 2020 Cal. App. LEXIS 558)....

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