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WATER RIGHTS SUBJECT OF TALK LUNCHEON TO FOCUS ON ADJUDICATION.


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LANCASTER - Mojave Water Agency's general manager and legal counsel will speak about groundwater rights and the process called adjudication The legal process of resolving a dispute. The formal giving or pronouncing of a judgment or decree in a court proceeding; also the judgment or decision given. The entry of a decree by a court in respect to the parties in a case.  at the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming.

The Antelope Valley
 Board of Trade luncheon.

The luncheon is 11:30 a.m. today at Cascades Grill, 3905 Ranch Club Drive at the Rancho Vista Golf Course. The luncheon cost is $20 a person. For information or reservations call (661) 942-9581.

Antelope Valley water districts, farmers, land owners and government agencies are involved in a six-year-old legal battle over rights to pump well water. The dispute is expected to result in a judicial determination of the groundwater rights of public and private parties, or adjudication.

Mojave Water Agency general manager Kirby Brill has worked in both government and the private sector during his 20 years in water management. The Mojave Water Agency serves portions of San Bernardino San Bernardino, city, United States
San Bernardino (săn bûr'nədē`nō), city (1990 pop. 164,164), seat of San Bernardino co., S Calif., at the foot of the San Bernardino Mts.; inc. 1854.
 County, including the Victor Valley and Barstow.

From 1997 to 2000, he worked on San Gabriel Valley The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of southern California. It lies to the east of the city of Los Angeles, to the north of the Puente Hills, to the south of the San Gabriel Mountains, and to the west of the Inland Empire.  groundwater contamination issues. In 2000, he became involved with a state Supreme Court ruling on the Mojave River The Mojave River is a river in the Mojave Desert, California. Source
The river's source is in the San Bernardino Mountains near Hesperia. The West Fork of the Mojave flows into Silverwood Lake, formed by Cedar Springs Dam, which overflows in the Mojave River Forks Reserve
 basin groundwater adjudication.

Mojave Water Agency general counsel Bill Brunick has 30 years' experience in water resources consulting.
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Date:Mar 23, 2006
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