Hearings Program
DUNKEL – Cease and Desist Order Hearing
The State Water Resources Control Board held a hearing to receive evidence relevant to determining whether to adopt, with or without revision, a draft Cease and Desist Order (CDO) against Mark and Valla Dunkel - Middle River in San Joaquin County.
- April 9, 2013 - State Water Board Order WR 2013-0018 - Order Denying Petition For Reconsideration of Order WR 2012-0016
- March 27, 2013 - Comments submitted on the Draft Order Denying Petition For Reconsideration of Order WR 2012-0016
- March 5, 2013 - COVER LETTER and DRAFT ORDER Denying Petition For Reconsideration of Order WR 2012-0016
- March 1, 2013 - Supplemental Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Petition for Reconsideration of Order Declining to Issue Cease and Desist Order (Divsersion of Water by Mark and Valla Dunkel) filed by Petitioners San Luis and Delta Mendota Water Authority, State Water Contractors, and Modesto Irrigation District
- November 15, 2012 - Joint Petition for Reconsideration filed by San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority, State Water Contractors and Modesto Irrigation District:
- Notice of Petition and Petition for Reconsideration of Order Declining to Issue Cease and Desist Order (Diversion of Water by Mark and Valla Dunkel)
- Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Petition for Reconsideration of Order Declining to Issue Cease and Desist Order (Diversion of Water by Mark and Valla Dunkel); and
- Declaration of Rebecca R. Akroyd in Support of Petition for Reconsideration
- October 16, 2012 - Cover Letter and Order WR 2012-0016 Declining to Issue Cease and Desist Order
- October 10, 2012 - Change Sheet for State Water Board Meeting Agenda, Item #13
- October 4, 2012 - Public Comments
- September 19, 2012 - Cover Letter and Draft Order declining to issue cease and desist order
- September 13, 2010 - Division of Water Rights Prosecution Team Response to Dunkel/SDWA/CDWA Request for Official Notice
- September 13, 2010 - Closing Briefs submitted by:
- Division of Water Rights Prosecution Team
- Mark and Valla Dunkel; South Delta Water Agency; Central Delta Water Agency (Joint Brief)
- Modesto Irrigation District, State Water Contractors, San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority (Joint Brief)
- San Joaquin County and San Joaquin County Flood Control and Water Conservation District
- Reporter's Transcripts of Public Hearing – | 05/05/10 | 06/09/10 | 07/09/10 | 07/15/10 | 08/04/10 |
- July 23, 2010 - Notice of Continuation of Public Hearing
- June 5, 2010 - Motion and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Motion to Reopen Dunkel CDO Hearing
- June 4, 2010 - Declaration of Dante (John ) Nomellini, Sr., in Support of Motion to Reopen Dunkel CDO Hearing
- June 1, 2010 - Response to Motion for Directed Verdict, filed by Mark and Valla Dunkel
- June 1, 2010 - Motion for Directed Verdict, filed by Modesto Irrgation District
- List of Exhibits
- April 30, 2010 - Letter from Hearing Officer, Art Baggett, to John Herrick
- April 27, 2010 - Letter from John Herrick to Dana Heinrich
- April 23, 2010 - Letter from Dana Heinrich to John Herrick
- April 5, 2010 - Letter from Dana Heinrich to John Herrick
- March 26, 2010 - Letter from John Herrick to Dana Heinrich (follow-up)
- March 26, 2010 - Letter from John Herrick to Dana Heinrich
- March 16, 2010 - Letter from Dana Heinrich, Senior Staff Counsel for State Water Board, responding to issues raised in a letter dated March 10, 2010, from Kenneth Petruzzelli, who represents Modesto Irrigation District (MID), and a response dated March 12, 2010, from John Herrick, who represents three of the four parties against whom draft cease and desist orders have been issued.
- March 12, 2010 - Letter from John Herrick, who represents three of the four parties against whom draft cease and desist orders have been issued
- March 10, 2010 - Letter from Kenneth Petruzzelli, who represents Modesto Irrigation District (MID)
- March 8, 2010 - Service Lists of Participants (with copies of NOIs)
- February 18,. 2010 - Notice of Public Hearings
- February 9, 2010 - MID, SLDMWA and SWC Request to Intervene
- December 30, 2009 - Request for Hearing
- December 14, 2009 - Draft Cease and Desist Order