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Litigation

Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District v. California Department of Water Resources

Date
2024
Geography
California
Part of
Sierra Club v. California Department of Water Resources

About this case

Filing year
2024
Status
Motions for preliminary injunction granted.
Geography
Docket number
24WM000006
Court/admin entity
United States → State Courts → Cal. Super. Ct.
Case category
Adaptation → Challenges to adaptation measuresAdaptation → Reverse Impact AssessmentPublic Trust ClaimsState Law Claims → State Impact Assessment Laws
Principal law
United States → California Endangered Species ActUnited States → California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)United States → Public Trust Doctrine
At issue
Challenges to California Department of Water Resources approval of the Delta Conveyance Project, which would divert water from the Sacramento River for export to southern areas of the state.

Documents

Filing Date
Type
Action Taken
Document
Summary
06/20/2024
Decision
Motions for preliminary injunction granted.
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Summary

Challenges to California Department of Water Resources approval of the Delta Conveyance Project, which would divert water from the Sacramento River for export to southern areas of the state.