Trans-county water pipeline makes sense
The reason we are pursuing these three water use options is that the district's water rights (that is, you the ratepayers' water rights) will expire in 2029. In California water law, now more than ever, "Use It or Lose It" applies. We are currently not …
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Water biologists vie for CCWD seat
“We're blessed with a tremendous amount of water rights, but if we don't begin to increase our water use, we stand to lose those water rights,” Strange said, wanting to increase agriculture use and water transfers to other agencies. “All of our river …
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Commissioner leads charge for county to jump in water lawsuit
The U.S. Forest Service filed for stockwater rights and wildlife water rights regarding water on federal land. The state engineer opposed the claims, arguing water is a state resource. Currently, the dispute is in a civil case assigned to Judge Al …
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