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WATER CONSERVANCY BOARD v. DEPT OF ECOLOGY

NO. 101838-0.

546 P.3d 394 (2024)

BENTON COUNTY WATER CONSERVANCY BOARD, Petitioner, v. WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Filed: April 11, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Laurence Buchal , Murphy & Buchal LLP, P.O. Box 86620, Portland, OR, 97286-0620, for Petitioner.

Matthew Janz , Wash. Attorney General's Office, P.O. Box 40117, Olympia, WA, 98504-0117, Clifford Hiroshi Kato , Wash. Attorney General's Office, P.O. Box 40117, 2425 Bristol Ct. Sw, Olympia, WA, 98504-0117, for Respondent.

¶1 While the Department of Ecology (Department) principally manages our state's water resources, county water conservancy boards hold largely coextensive authority with the Department to process voluntary water right transfers between water right holders. This case focuses on the relationship between the Department and the Benton...

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