U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Mar. 15, 2014
Little fish scores big win before 9th Circuit
The tiny fish, hovering near extinction, scored a big victory Thursday after a federal appeals court ruled the government is acting reasonably in cutting water pumping from the Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta to protect it.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The diminutive delta smelt, a fish hovering near extinction, scored a big victory Thursday after a federal appeals court ruled the government is acting reasonably by cutting water being pumped from the SacramentoSan Joaquin River Delta to protect it. Thirsty Central Valley farmers and Southern California cities that rely heavily on delta water had challenged the actions, arguing that federal wildlife experts re...
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