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Colorado Springs v. N. Colo. Water Conservancy Dist.

Civil Procedure, Water Law
In an appeal from the district court's denial of a prospective intervenor's motion to intervene in a water rights dispute, the order is vacated with...

California Groundwater Ass'n v. Semitrophic Water Storage Dist.

Administrative Law, Construction, Government Law, Water Law
In plaintiff's suit against defendants for using its employees to drill its water wells without a required license, trial court's judgment against...

Guzman v. County of Monterey

Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Water Law
In plaintiffs' case against a county and the owner and operator of their mobile home park for fluoride contamination in the water, trial court's grant...

California Energy Comm'n v. Dept. of Energy

Administrative Law, Government Law, Public Utilities, Water Law
In a petition for review of an order of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) denying petitioner's request for a waiver of preemption under the Energy...

Weaver's Cove Energy, LLC. v. Rhode Island Coastal Res. Mgmt. Council

Government Law, Oil and Gas Law, Water Law
District court's rejection of two regulatory barriers imposed by defendants to plans to build a Liquified Natural Gas terminal in the City of Fall...

US v. Milner

Environmental Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
In an action against certain waterfront homeowners for common law trespass and violations of the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act of 1899 and the...

Stockton E. Water Dist. v. US

Constitutional Law, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Public Utilities, Water Law
In plaintiffs' case involving claims that defendant-federal government failed to provide the quantities of water that it agreed to make available...

Grant County Black Sands Irrigation Dist. v. Bureau of Reclamation

Administrative Law, Government Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
In a class action suit brought by landowners against the Bureau of Reclamation involving contracts authorizing landowners to use stored groundwater,...

Wagoner Cty. Rural Water Dist. No. 2 v. Grand River Dam Auth.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Water Law
In an action seeking a declaration that plaintiffs possessed certain water rights, dismissal of the action for lack of jurisdiction is affirmed where...

Pollack v. US Dep't of Justice

Environmental Law, Water Law
In an environmental action brought under the Clean Water Act and other laws, district court's dismissal for lack of subject matter jurisidiction is...