ELR Citation: ELR 20877
No(s). Civ. S-91-1074 DFL JFM (E.D. Cal. Jan 9, 1992)

The court enjoins a California county irrigation district from pumping activities that kill or harm the Sacramento River winter-run salmon, a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), as a taking in violation of ESA §9. The California Fish and Game Commission ordered the irrigation...