Litigation
Jan. 23, 2016
Resolution of Antelope Valley groundwater dispute concludes long battle
Resolution of a long-running case will transform groundwater management in the arid Antelope Valley north of Los Angeles by putting an end to decades of uncontrolled pumping that has decimated the region's vast aquifer.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
It was an unusual scene in a Los Angeles courtroom recently when the largest groundwater battle in California finally resolved. Retired Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Jack Komar, about to sign the judgment in the 16-year-old legal dispute, asked if he could snap a picture of the attorneys gathered in his courtroom.
The attorneys obliged, and then one of them, Janet Goldsmith, piped up ...
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