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CSPA joins Delta Coalition Letter Against H.R. 1837
On 5 July 2011, CSPA, Restore the Delta, City of Stockton, County of San Joaquin, area legislators and numerous Delta organizations jointly submitted a letter to the House Subcommittee on Water and Power strongly opposing H.R. 1837. The proposed legislation is designed to benefit a few west-side agri-businesses by subjugating California water law to federal…
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Foothill Conservancy, CSPA and Friends of the River Prevail in Suit; EBMUD Will Revise Environmental Impact Report
The Foothill Conservancy, CSPA and Friends of the River have won a lawsuit that will compel the East Bay Municipal Utilities District to revise its Program Environmental Impact Report (“PEIR”) for its long term water supply. The PEIR for the “Water Supply Management Plan 2040” was found deficient in an April 13, 2011 ruling by…
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CSPA Joins in Opposition to Nunes’ Folly
CSPA and a coalition of fishing and environmental organizations have submitted a 20 May 2011 letter to the House Natural Resources Committee and Water and Power Subcommittee in opposition to H.R. 1837.
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CSPA Testifies in Big Sur Water Rights Hearing
CSPA has submitted general and expert testimony and exhibits for a water rights hearing to be held on June 16 and 17 regarding the diversions by El Sur Ranch of water from the Big Sur River. In 1994, CSPA, the Department of Fish and Game, and the Division of State Parks protested a water rights…
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CSPA Joins Coalition Letter to Interior Requesting Revised Notice of Intent for BDCP
CSPA and a coalition of environmental and fishing organizations sent a 5 May 2011 letter to Deputy Secretary of the Interior David Hayes requesting that the U.S. Department of the Interior revise the Notice of Intent (NOI) for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP). The letter requests that the NOI be revised so that it…