Environmental Law
CEQA
Water Rights
City of Los Angeles Acting By and Through The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power v. Mammoth Community Water District, Board of Directors of the Mammoth Community Water District and Does 1 through 20, inclusive
Published: Jul. 27, 2013 | Result Date: Jul. 11, 2013 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: CV 120012 Settlement – $3,400,000
Facts
The Los Angeles Dept. of Water and Power filed suit against the Mammoth Community Water District, disputing the water rights to Mammoth Creek and the Owens River.
Result
The parties settled. Mammoth agreed to pay the DWP $3.4 million to set up water conservation and efficiency projects, and in return retained the rights to use its current amount of water.
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