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California Water Wars

The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians claims the Coachella Valley Water District and Desert Water Agency are imposing an unlawful "replenishment assessment charge" on the tribe’s production of groundwater, in federal court.

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians claims in a federal complaint that the Coachella Valley Water District and Desert Water Agency are imposing an unlawful "replenishment assessment charge" on the tribe’s production of groundwater.

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