United States Sues California Water Board Over Delta Water Control Plan

Mealey's (April 9, 2019, 9:24 AM EDT) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The United States on March 28 filed twin lawsuits in California federal and state courts alleging that the State Water Resources Control Board’s (SWRCB) December adoption of a water quality control plan for the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta violates the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), Pub. Res. Code § 21000 et seq. (United States v. State Water Resources Control Board, et al., No. 19-at-326, E.D. Pa., Sacramento Div., United States v. State Water Resources Control Board, et al., No. 34-2019-80003111, Calif. Super., Sacramento Co.)....