U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Apr. 18, 2014
Government water contracts must consider fish, 9th Circuit rules
The federal government must look at how its long-term water delivery contracts could harm fish struggling to survive in the Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta, an en banc panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The federal government must look at how its long-term water delivery contracts could harm fish struggling to survive in the Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta, an en banc panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday.
The ruling was a setback for farmers reliant on delta water and could further complicate the government's struggle to meet competing demands for water amidst the wor...
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