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Environmental

Oct. 15, 2011

Water rights case moves forward

A lawsuit challenging the environmental review of a major water deal brokered between the state and several agricultural and urban water districts will move forward after a Sacramento trial court refused to dismiss the case.


By Fiona Smith


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A lawsuit challenging the environmental review of a major water deal brokered between the state and several agricultural and urban water districts will move forward after a Sacramento trial court refused to dismiss the case.


The fight centers on a 17-year-old agreement known as the Monterey Amendments, where the state Department of Water Resources, which operates the state's vast water delivery sy...

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