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James C. Hanks, president of the IID Board of Directors, issued the following statement on U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Camille Touton’s testimony of June 14 before the Senate Committee
IID threaten possible Coachella Valley exit over proposed legislation
The Imperial Irrigation District could discuss a possible Coachella Valley exit plan if proposed legislation that the board says would give Coachella Valley energy ratepayers a say over IID’s water rights and policy in Imperial Valley.
IID s board of directors adopted a resolution on Tuesday that seeks to provide an alternative to
AB 1021. The legislation was introduced by Assemblyman Chad Mayes (I-Yucca Valley and would require that the IID board increase from 5 to 6 members, with the additional position appointed by the 4th District Riverside County Supervisor, which is currently Manuel Perez.
Home Grown: Dispute over water rights possibly going to U.S. Supreme Court
CBS 13 s April Hettinger dives into the disagreement over who controls the rights to the water from the Colorado River
EL CENTRO, Calif. (KYMA, KECY) - In today s Home Grown, a local lawsuit over ownership of the Colorado River water might be taken higher to the U.S. Supreme Court.
The Michael Abatti versus the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) lawsuit has been ongoing in the valley, disputing over whether water rights belong to the landowners or if they are controlled by the IID. The best way we can protect our water rights is we can have it tied to the land, or as the Supreme Court decision said, appurtenant to the land, Larry Cox said, former president of the Imperial County Farm Bureau.