Hearings Program
Legal Classification of Groundwater
The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) gathered information regarding the test for classifying subterranean streams flowing through known and definite channels
- June 2, 2006 - San Francisco Daily New Journal Newswire Article: "Court Taps 1914 Law in Well Water Dispute"
- Reporter's Transcripts - Public Workshop Regarding Joseph Sax’s Report on the Legal Classification of Groundwater
- Compiled Comments Submitted - Regarding Professor Joseph Sax's Report on the Legal Classification of Groundwater. Comments submitted for the April 10 and 11, 2002 Public Workshops
- March 7, 2002 - Notice of Public Workshops - Regarding Professor Joseph Sax's Report on the Legal Classification of Groundwater.
- January 29, 2002 - SWRCB Letter Acknowledging Receipt of Final Report
- January 19, 2002 - Review of the Laws Establishing the SWRCB's Permitting Authority Over Appropriations of Groundwater Classified As Subterranean Subterranean Streams and the SWRCB's Implementation of those Laws, by Joseph L. Sax, Project Director.
- August 2001 - Written Public Comments Discussing the Legal Classification of Groundwater
- Alan Lilly (Bartkiewicz, Kronick & Shanahan)
- Rodger D. Siems (Eastern Municipal Water District)
- Casey Gwinn (City of San Diego)
- Stephen K. Hall (Association of California Water Agencies)
- Robert W. Mackenzie (County of Butte)
- Brendan Fletcher (Defenders of Wildlife)
- Michael V. Sexton (Minasian, Spruance, Baber, Meith, Soares & Sexton, LLP
- John G. Williams (Environmental Hydrology)
- Dan Gallery
- April 24-25, 2000 - Comments by John G. Williams, Ph.D.
- Carmel River Watersneci Management Plan - Prepared for DFG by MPWMD
- March 24, 2000 - Workshop Transcripts
- March 15, 2000 - Notice of Public Meeting to Discuss Legal Classification of Groundwater.
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