Mealey's (December 9, 2019, 10:33 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 9 denied a request for certiorari by two fishing groups over a ruling in favor of an Indian tribe and others that California and Oregon lost their authority under the Clean Water Act (CWA) to issue water quality certificates for dams awaiting federal license renewal when requests for certification were not fulfilled by the states within one year (California Trout, et al. v. Hoopa Valley Tribe, et al., No. 19-257, U.S. Sup.)....