Litigation
Jan. 20, 2012
Court says judge can decide water storage case
A state appellate court ruled Wednesday that a trial judge does have jurisdiction to decide whether various Southern California water suppliers can divide up water storage space in an important underground water storage basin.
By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A state appellate court ruled Wednesday that a trial judge does have jurisdiction to decide whether various Southern California water suppliers can divide up water storage space in an important underground water storage basin.
The case centers on the 277 square mile Central Basin and a 1965 agreement among several cities, including Los Angeles, and others that adjudicated the rights to extract water from it. Several water su...
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