United States v. State Water Resources Control Board

Decided May 28, 1986. John T. Racanelli wrote the opinion for the court.

182 Cal. App. 3d 82 · Cited 106 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• People Ex Rel. State Water Resources Control Board v. Forni · 54 Cal. App. 3d 743
• Ivanhoe Irrigation District v. McCracken · 357 U.S. 275
• Temescal Water Co. v. Department of Public Works · 44 Cal. 2d 90
• National Audubon Society v. Superior Court · 658 P.2d 709
• Bank of America v. State Water Resources Control Board · 42 Cal. App. 3d 198
• In Re Waters of Long Valley Creek Stream System · 599 P.2d 656
• Meridian, Ltd. v. City & County of San Francisco · 13 Cal. 2d 424
• Johnson Rancho County Water District v. State Water Rights Board · 235 Cal. App. 2d 863
• Environmental Protection Agency v. California Ex Rel. State Water Resources Control Board · 426 U.S. 200
• Peabody v. City of Vallejo · 2 Cal. 2d 351
• Gin S. Chow v. City of Santa Barbara · 22 P.2d 5
• Joslin v. Marin Municipal Water District · 429 P.2d 889
• People v. Shirokow · 605 P.2d 859
• McKinny v. Board of Trustees · 31 Cal. 3d 79
• Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. East Bay Municipal Utility District · 26 Cal. 3d 183
• Stauffer Chemical Co. v. Air Resources Board · 128 Cal. App. 3d 789
• Topanga Assn. for a Scenic Comm. v. CTY OF LOS ANGELES · 522 P.2d 12
• In Re Marriage of Bouquet · 546 P.2d 1371
• Industrial Welfare Commission v. Superior Court · 613 P.2d 579
• City of Fresno v. California · 372 U.S. 627
• Allen v. Board of Administration · 665 P.2d 534
• East Bay Municipal Utility District v. Department of Public Works · 1 Cal. 2d 476
• Town of Antioch v. Williams Irrigation District · 205 P. 688
• Mobil Oil Corp. v. Rossi · 138 Cal. App. 3d 256
• Donlan v. Weaver · 118 Cal. App. 3d 675

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• El Dorado Irrigation District v. State Water Resources Control Board · 48 Cal. Rptr. 3d 468
• State Water Resources Control Board Cases · 39 Cal. Rptr. 3d 189
• Westlands Water District v. United States · 153 F. Supp. 2d 1133
• Santa Barbara Channelkeeper v. City of San Buenaventura · 228 Cal. Rptr. 3d 584
• Central Valley Water Agency v. United States · 327 F. Supp. 2d 1180
• N. Cal. Water Ass'n v. State Water Res. Control Bd. · 230 Cal. Rptr. 3d 142
• In re Bay-Delta Programmatic Environmental Impact Report Coordinated Proceedings · 43 Cal. 4th 1143
• Light v. State Water Resources Control Board · 226 Cal. App. 4th 1463
• Imperial Irrigation District v. State Water Resources Control Board · 225 Cal. App. 3d 548
• Imp. Irrig. Dist. v. St. Wat. Resources Ctrl. · 225 Cal. App. 3d 548
• Alameda County Flood Control & Water Conservation District v. Department of Water Resources · 213 Cal. App. 4th 1163
• Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations v. Gutierrez · 606 F. Supp. 2d 1195
• People v. Murrison · 124 Cal. Rptr. 2d 68
• In Re Water Use Permit Applications · 9 P.3d 409
• Jordan v. City of Santa Barbara · 46 Cal. App. 4th 1245
• Phelps v. State Water Resources Control Board · 68 Cal. Rptr. 3d 350
• Millview County Water District v. State Water Resources Control Board · 229 Cal. App. 4th 879
• In Re Kukui (Molokai), Inc. · 174 P.3d 320
• Orange Cnty. Water Dist. v. Sabic Innovative Plastics United States, LLC · 222 Cal. Rptr. 3d 83
• Aerojet-General Corp. v. Superior Court · 211 Cal. App. 3d 216
• Rettkowski v. Department of Ecology · 858 P.2d 232
• Siskiyou County Farm Bureau v. Department of Fish & Wildlife · 237 Cal. App. 4th 411
• California Trout, Inc. v. State Water Resources Control Board · 207 Cal. App. 3d 585
• North Coast Rivers Alliance v. Westlands Water District · 227 Cal. App. 4th 832
• County of San Joaquin v. State Water Res. Control Bd. · 54 Cal. App. 4th 1144

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