Ctr for Env. Sci v. Dept of Water Res. CA3 8/18
In May 2015, during a time of record drought, defendant California Department of Water Resources (the Department) began construction of a salinity barrier at the West False River to inhibit the intrusion of saltwater into a portion of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta (the Delta). The Department did so pursuant to the declaration of a state of emergency and the issuance of Executive Order No. B-29-15 (Governor’s Exec. Order No. B-29-15 (April 1, 2015)) (the EO) by defendant Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. (the Governor).
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