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Sedimentation in California Reservoirs: A Long-Term Problem of Immediate Concern

Ryan J. Mahoney*

Ryan John Mahoney, JD ‘17, LLM ‘17, McGeorge School of Law, is staff counsel with the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment. Mr. Mahoney’s article won the 2018 California Water Law Writing Prize, awarded at the 2018 California Water Law Symposium.  

INTRODUCTION

Sedimentation of reservoirs is a threat to California’s water supply, water quality, public safety, and environmental health.

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