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Oroville Dam review

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — An appeals court in California upheld, for the third time, the trial court’s dismissal of counties’ 2008 challenge to federal relicensing of Oroville Dam, finding the government’s environmental impact review was sufficient.

Read the ruling [here.](https://webservices.courthousenews.com/sites/Data/AppellateOpinionUploads/2023-10-4--13-38-22-Oroville Dam C071785B.PDF)

Read more coverage about the Oroville Dam here.

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