Legal Opinion

United States v. State Water Resources Control Board

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 28, 1986No. Docket Nos. A027690, A030014PublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

RACANELLI, P. J.

This appeal raises a number of novel and complex questions concerning the interrelationship of the law of water quality and the law of water rights. The coordinated cases arise out of efforts by the State Water Resources Control Board (the Board) to set new water quality standards for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Delta) in order to take account of the combined effects upon the Delta of the state’s two massive water projects: the Central Valley Project (CVP) and the State Water Project (SWP), operated by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (U.S. Bureau or Bureau) and the…

2Cases cited64 opinions

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3Cited by104 opinions

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