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Environmental

Feb. 9, 2012

Environmental groups argue against water contracts

The North Coast Rivers Alliance and others are facing off against Westland's Water District, the state's largest irrigation district, at the 5th District Court of Appeal.


By Fiona Smith


Daily Journal Staff Writer


In the seemingly endless legal wrangling over the ecologically fragile Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta, environmental groups are opening a new front in their battle to limit water diversions from the estuary.


Today, the North Coast Rivers Alliance and others are facing off against Westlands' Water District, the state's largest irrigation district, at the 5th District Court of Appeal. The e...

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