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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:49:51 +0000 en hourly 1 Federal Court rules state “area of origin” laws do not require Bureau of Reclamation to preferentially deliver water to the Sacramento Valley http://aquafornia.com/archives/60059 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60059#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:33:02 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=60059 http://aquafornia.com/archives/60059/feed 0 Friday’s top of the scroll: A battle over water rights: National Ski Areas Association to sue U.S. Forest Service over water rights issue http://aquafornia.com/archives/59510 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59510#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:13:56 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=59510 http://aquafornia.com/archives/59510/feed 1 Federal Claims Court holds that only the right to the beneficial use of water constitutes a compensable water right under California law http://aquafornia.com/archives/58850 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58850#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:51:25 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58850 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58850/feed 0 Water rights market keep forward motion http://aquafornia.com/archives/58757 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58757#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:42:24 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58757 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58757/feed 0 Liberty Blog: Water rights and takings law http://aquafornia.com/archives/58589 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58589#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:18:04 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=58589 http://aquafornia.com/archives/58589/feed 0 Restore the Delta’s blog: Wandering in the house of mirrors with the California Water Commission http://aquafornia.com/archives/56351 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56351#comments Sat, 22 Oct 2011 13:21:13 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=56351 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56351/feed 1 On the Public Record blog: Area of origin rights to future water. http://aquafornia.com/archives/56046 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56046#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 13:12:42 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=56046 http://aquafornia.com/archives/56046/feed 0 California’s water rights dispute rages on http://aquafornia.com/archives/55258 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55258#comments Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:42:22 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=55258 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55258/feed 0 Plumas County: Water rights holders continue weighing options http://aquafornia.com/archives/55175 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55175#comments Wed, 28 Sep 2011 15:21:15 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=55175 http://aquafornia.com/archives/55175/feed 0 California Water Wars blog: Homeward bound: The areas of origin http://aquafornia.com/archives/54727 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54727#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:47:09 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=54727 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54727/feed 0 Thursday’s top of the scroll: Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority plans to appeal Area-of-Origin ruling http://aquafornia.com/archives/54535 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54535#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:53:04 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=54535 http://aquafornia.com/archives/54535/feed 0 Northern California counties denied priority water rights http://aquafornia.com/archives/53097 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53097#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:33:47 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=53097 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53097/feed 0 Monday’s top of the scroll: Analysis: Water rights trade to help quench world thirst http://aquafornia.com/archives/53025 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53025#comments Mon, 08 Aug 2011 14:41:24 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=53025 http://aquafornia.com/archives/53025/feed 0 District Court Rejects Claims to Area of Origin Priority by Tehama-Colusa Canal Authority http://aquafornia.com/archives/52963 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52963#comments Fri, 05 Aug 2011 15:30:36 +0000 Susan Lauer http://aquafornia.com/?p=52963 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52963/feed 0 Sacramento Valley farmers lose area-of-origin lawsuit http://aquafornia.com/archives/52768 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52768#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:21:40 +0000 Susan Lauer http://aquafornia.com/?p=52768 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52768/feed 2 Water rights permit couple to keep aquatic features, greenery http://aquafornia.com/archives/52758 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52758#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:08:33 +0000 Susan Lauer http://aquafornia.com/?p=52758 http://aquafornia.com/archives/52758/feed 2 Report: Alive but irrelevant: The prior appropriation doctrine in today’s western water law http://aquafornia.com/archives/50539 http://aquafornia.com/archives/50539#comments Sun, 12 Jun 2011 14:46:21 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=50539 http://aquafornia.com/archives/50539/feed 0 Thursday’s top of the scroll: Clash over water rights heads to Fresno court http://aquafornia.com/archives/49965 http://aquafornia.com/archives/49965#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 15:26:29 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=49965 http://aquafornia.com/archives/49965/feed 0 United States Supreme Court holds that under Montana and Wyoming state law, the No Injury Rule does not apply to reduced return flows caused by installation of more efficient irrigation systems http://aquafornia.com/archives/49640 http://aquafornia.com/archives/49640#comments Thu, 26 May 2011 15:52:30 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=49640 http://aquafornia.com/archives/49640/feed 0 Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District releases plan for revenue-generating water use opportunities; plan includes pursuing industrial customers, selling water to other areas, watershed restoration work http://aquafornia.com/archives/48587 http://aquafornia.com/archives/48587#comments Thu, 05 May 2011 15:14:17 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=48587 http://aquafornia.com/archives/48587/feed 0 Australia: Investors dip their toes in water rights http://aquafornia.com/archives/47565 http://aquafornia.com/archives/47565#comments Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:34:00 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=47565 http://aquafornia.com/archives/47565/feed 0 Private Water Law Blog: California mutual water company basics http://aquafornia.com/archives/47468 http://aquafornia.com/archives/47468#comments Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:13:17 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=47468 http://aquafornia.com/archives/47468/feed 0 Court denies rehearing; Water districts to be compensated; The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation delivered less water to the districts than the government promised to provide http://aquafornia.com/archives/46666 http://aquafornia.com/archives/46666#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:31:08 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=46666 http://aquafornia.com/archives/46666/feed 0 Press release: Major victory for California water districts as Federal Circuit denies government petition for rehearing http://aquafornia.com/archives/46459 http://aquafornia.com/archives/46459#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2011 15:52:05 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=46459 http://aquafornia.com/archives/46459/feed 0 Wednesday’s top of the scroll: San Joaquin County sues over access to American River http://aquafornia.com/archives/43353 http://aquafornia.com/archives/43353#comments Wed, 23 Feb 2011 16:57:35 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=43353 http://aquafornia.com/archives/43353/feed 0 Calistoga: Reynolds vows to appeal water suit ruling http://aquafornia.com/archives/42707 http://aquafornia.com/archives/42707#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:16:28 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=42707 http://aquafornia.com/archives/42707/feed 0 Legal Analysis: Supreme Court issues decision in water right fee case http://aquafornia.com/archives/42555 http://aquafornia.com/archives/42555#comments Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:12:26 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=42555 http://aquafornia.com/archives/42555/feed 0 Tuesday’s top of the scroll: Davis, Woodland seek right to divert Sacramento River water http://aquafornia.com/archives/38535 http://aquafornia.com/archives/38535#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2011 16:25:23 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=38535 http://aquafornia.com/archives/38535/feed 1 Is it a water-rights fee or a backdoor tax? Calif.’s high court will decide http://aquafornia.com/archives/36414 http://aquafornia.com/archives/36414#comments Fri, 03 Dec 2010 16:39:17 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=36414 http://aquafornia.com/archives/36414/feed 0 On the Public Record blog: Have we learned nothing? http://aquafornia.com/archives/35512 http://aquafornia.com/archives/35512#comments Sun, 14 Nov 2010 16:07:37 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=35512 http://aquafornia.com/archives/35512/feed 0 Legal Analysis: Water right fees, Proposition 26, and the Delta . . . http://aquafornia.com/archives/35489 http://aquafornia.com/archives/35489#comments Sat, 13 Nov 2010 14:34:25 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=35489 http://aquafornia.com/archives/35489/feed 0 Farmers’ water deals stir debate http://aquafornia.com/archives/35493 http://aquafornia.com/archives/35493#comments Sat, 13 Nov 2010 14:32:09 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=35493 http://aquafornia.com/archives/35493/feed 0 Wedensday’s top of the scroll: Kings farmers set to sell $11.7M in water rights http://aquafornia.com/archives/35397 http://aquafornia.com/archives/35397#comments Wed, 10 Nov 2010 16:43:07 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=35397 http://aquafornia.com/archives/35397/feed 4 Pacific Legal Foundation commentary: Throughout the West, a flood of attacks on water rights http://aquafornia.com/archives/35328 http://aquafornia.com/archives/35328#comments Tue, 09 Nov 2010 16:31:16 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=35328 http://aquafornia.com/archives/35328/feed 0 Pacific Legal Foundation: Throughout the west, a flood of attacks on water rights http://aquafornia.com/archives/34654 http://aquafornia.com/archives/34654#comments Thu, 21 Oct 2010 16:16:03 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=34654 http://aquafornia.com/archives/34654/feed 1 Legal fights over water permits continue http://aquafornia.com/archives/33008 http://aquafornia.com/archives/33008#comments Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:32:55 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=33008 http://aquafornia.com/archives/33008/feed 0 Pacific Legal Foundation: More water shortages from bureaucratic red tape? http://aquafornia.com/archives/30447 http://aquafornia.com/archives/30447#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:35:35 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=30447 http://aquafornia.com/archives/30447/feed 0 Tribal water rights supported before Congress http://aquafornia.com/archives/29662 http://aquafornia.com/archives/29662#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2010 16:00:41 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=29662 http://aquafornia.com/archives/29662/feed 0 Chronicles of the Hydraulic Brotherhood blog: 10 water laws of the West http://aquafornia.com/archives/29660 http://aquafornia.com/archives/29660#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:59:00 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=29660 http://aquafornia.com/archives/29660/feed 0 Don Curlee: Voices of farmers out-shout fish on water-rights issues http://aquafornia.com/archives/29210 http://aquafornia.com/archives/29210#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:19:46 +0000 Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=29210 http://aquafornia.com/archives/29210/feed 0