River Delta

A California appellate court on Friday reversed a trial court finding that the state's management plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta needs to include legally enforceable regulations, ruling that the Legislature gave Delta Council "broad power" to adopt regulations "as needed."

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California appellate court on Friday reversed a decision that said the state’s management plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta to include legwally enforceable regulations, ruling that the Legislature gave Delta Council “broad power” to adopt regulations “as needed.”

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