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1. Keeping the lawyers busy: Battles over water escalating

Author

Brandon, Hembree

Subjects
United States -- Cases, Water-supply -- United States -- Cases, Company legal issue, Agricultural industry, Business, regional
Abstract

Byline: Hembree BrandonFarm Press Editorial Staff Were I an aspiring law school student, I think I would opt to specialize in environmental law and water rights. It looks as if [...]

Published
2008

2. For a Recently Plumbed Neighborhood, Validation in a Verdict

Author

Johnson, Dirk

Subjects
Company legal issue, City councils -- Cases, Water-supply -- United States -- Cases, Race discrimination -- Cases
Abstract

The sound of rainfall at night still startles Jerry Kennedy, who jumps out of bed, ready to run outside and catch the precious drops. 'And then I realize, 'Hey, you […]

Published
2008

3. U.S. Judge Upholds Water Release in Flood Area

Author

Gay, Malcolm

Subjects
Company legal issue, Water-supply -- United States -- Cases, Rivers -- Measurement -- Cases
Abstract

Despite the floods that ravaged parts of Missouri last week, a federal judge on Tuesday denied the state attorney general's request to block the release of hundreds of thousands of […]

Published
2008

4. Georgia Loses Federal Case In a Dispute About Water

Author

Goodman, Brenda

Subjects
Company legal issue, Reservoirs -- Cases -- Social aspects, Water-supply -- United States -- Cases, Georgia -- Social aspects
Abstract

Georgia lost a major court fight in the Southern battle over water rights on Tuesday when a federal appellate-court panel said the state could not withdraw as much water as […]

Published
2008

5. Recycled Inspection Reports and Other Water System Irregularities Stir Concerns Upstate

Author

Depalma, Anthony

Subjects
Company legal issue, New York. Department of Environmental Conservation -- Cases -- Environmental aspects, Environmental law -- Cases -- Environmental aspects, Water-supply -- United States -- Cases, New York, New York -- Environmental aspects
Abstract

They are the front line of New York City's vast upstate water system, responsible for delivering the one billion gallons a day of fresh, clean water that keeps the city […]

Published
2006

6. Water Agency Officials Are Accused of Silencing Workers

Author

Weiser, Benjamin

Subjects
Company legal issue, Environmental issue, Municipal services -- Cases, Municipal officials and employees -- Cases, Silence (Law) -- Cases, Water-supply -- United States -- Cases, Environmental protection -- Cases
Abstract

A court-appointed monitor told a federal judge Thursday that officials of New York City's Department of Environmental Protection, which runs the city's vast water supply system, recently tried to impede […]

Published
2004

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