The State: California
The win: Landowners who sought compensation for extensive geological and environmental testing that included:
- multiple days of precondemantion access to land
- over a two-year period
- with the removal of soil borings to 150 and 300 feet
The public works project: A water tunnel under the Bay Delta as part of a new water delivery system
Matteoni, O’Laughlin & Hechtman | California Supreme Court Issues Major Ruling Regarding Landowner Compensation For Those Affected By Governor’s Proposed Water Plan To Tunnel Under Bay Delta