ELR Citation: ELR 20564
No(s). s. 87-2681 et al (9th Cir. Mar 14, 1990)

The court holds that application of §203(b) of the Reclamation Reform Act of 1982 (RRA) to existing water contracts does not violate the Due Process Clause and the Taking Clause of the Fifth Amendment. Each of the water districts entered into a long-term contract in the past 30 years with the Depar...