Environmental
Sep. 22, 2011
Judge rejects government limits on pumping in the Delta
A Fresno federal judge rejected government efforts to set limits on water pumping out of the Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta Tuesday finding rules aimed at protecting imperiled salmon don't pass scientific muster.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A Fresno federal judge rejected government efforts to set limits on water pumping out of the Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta Tuesday, finding rules aimed at protecting imperiled salmon don't pass scientific muster.
U.S. District Judge Oliver Wanger's 279-page opinion is a victory for many Central Valley farmers and municipal water users who depend on Delta water, and it is the latest court ...
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