Environmental
Sep. 9, 2010
Groups Wield Rare Doctrine in Water Fights
Water advocacy groups upset over the continued ecological decline of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River delta are wielding a rarely used but potentially powerful doctrine to curb the amount of water the government pumps out of the estuary.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
Water advocacy groups, upset over the continued ecological decline of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, are wielding a rarely used but potentially powerful doctrine to try to curb the amount of water the government pumps out of the estuary.
The delta is a key water supply resource for the state, providing drinking water to millions of people and allowing agriculture to bloom in t...
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