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Environmental

May 28, 2013

Water districts sue state body saying their supplies threatened

Water districts serving the parched Central Valley farmers sued a state body on Friday alleging its move to protect the Sacramento San Joaquin river delta threatens their water supplies.

By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Water districts serving the parched Central Valley farmers sued a state body on Friday alleging its move to protect the ecologically fragile Sacramento San Joaquin river delta threatens their water supplies.

The Westlands Water District and the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority allege the Delta Stewardship Council exceeded its authority in a recently-approved plan that will guide how the state meets the demand to draw ...

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