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IN RE WATERS OF LONG VALLEY CREEK STREAM SYSTEM

Docket No. S.F. 23932.

25 Cal.3d 339 (1979)

599 P.2d 656

158 Cal. Rptr. 350

In re Determination of Rights to WATERS OF LONG VALLEY CREEK STREAM SYSTEM. EUGENE A. ROWLAND et al., Petitioners and Respondents, v. DONALD E. RAMELLI, Claimant and Appellant; STATE WATER RESOURCES CONTROL BOARD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

September 14, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Adolph Moskovitz, Stephen A. Kronick and Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard for Claimant and Appellant.

No appearance for Petitioners and Respondents.

Evelle J. Younger and George Deukmejian, Attorneys General, R.H. Connett, Assistant Attorney General, Roderick Walston and Richard C. Jacobs, Deputy Attorneys General, for Respondent.

Porter A. Towner, Russell R. Kletzing and David B. Anderson as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondent.

OPINION

MOSK, J.

The significant problem in this case is the extent to which the State Water Resources Control Board (Board) has the power to define and otherwise limit prospective riparian rights when, pursuant to the statutory adjudication procedure set forth in Water Code section 2500 et seq., it determines all claimed rights to the use of water in a stream system. We conclude that the Legislature, in order to foster more reasonable...

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