Alfalfa is the primary irrigated crop, given the market demand for feeding livestock. Nevertheless, long-standing drought conditions, where water delivery allocations provide only enough water to irrigate one crop has encouraged individuals to diversify to other crops.
Raised Interest in Crop Diversification in Nevada Read More »
Chevron will be under review by the Supreme Court as a result of herring fishery regulations. However, the Court made clear that any published opinion will solely be interpreting the extent to which Chevron is a Constitutional doctrine
Chevron Deference, a Complicated Legacy Read More »
We are pleased to share an article from the wellcare Well Owners Network published by an organization that provides free resource to domestic well owners, the Water Systems Council: www.watersystemscouncil.org.
Well Owners Network: National Radon Action Month Read More »
Pershing County Water Conservation District (PCWCD) is accepting applications for the position of Secretary/Manager.
PCWCD Manager Position Open Read More »
A post featuring our team. Reflects on progress in Nevada and experiences with the United States Committee for Irrigation and Drainage.
Holiday Greetings from Schroeder Law Offices Read More »
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives have taken action to clarify the Clean Water Act following the Sackett decision, introducing new legislation into Congress in October of 2023. The purpose of the “Clean Water Act of 2023” is to counteract the narrow interpretation of the term “navigable waters” set forth in the Supreme Court’s
Clean Water Act of 2023 Read More »
In a boundary dispute, we require the services of surveyors to locate property lines, especially if the descriptions involve very difficult to interpret descriptions in chains.
The History Behind Surveyor’s Chains Read More »
This California law requires courts to consider sustainability and equality factors during groundwater basin adjudications. The intent behind this adjudication rule is to keep everyone informed and provide equal access to resources.
New California Adjudication Rule Read More »
The Clean Water Act’s extension of what waters it attempts to regulate is leaves WOTUS a confusing legacy. Does it apply to wetlands? If so, what if wetlands stand alone and don’t adjoin navigable waterways?
WOTUS: a Confusing Legacy Read More »
Schroeder Law Offices P.C. is growing again! We are welcoming three new hires and are excited to introduce them to you.
New Hires – Welcome to SLO Read More »
Looking for something fun and educational to do this weekend? The 2023 Oregon State Fair runs through Monday, September 4th!
The Oregon State Fair Returns! Read More »
This week at the headwaters of the Mississippi, Katherine Schroeder encountered the sculpture titled “Heartwaters – Caretaker Woman.”
Art at the Mississippi Headwaters Read More »
Schroeder Law Offices is pleased to announce that Kelsey Seibel has joined the firm as a new associate attorney in Portland, Oregon.
Kelsey Seibel Joins Schroeder Law Offices Read More »
Junior paralegal Rachel Shahidzadeh shares her favorite things about working at Schroeder Law Offices, how she stays focused on a busy day, and more!
Employee Spotlight: Rachel Shahidzadeh Read More »
This weekend my brother Paul explained how he had successfully used Facebook Marketplace to sell extra furniture. Wow, I thought, this is a great resource. But then a potential client called today. The potential client posted For Sale by Owner on Facebook Marketplace without legal advice. The problem was NOT with the platform, but with
April 22nd, 2023, is the 53rd annual Earth Day celebration. The sustainable and efficient use of water leads all that we do at Schroeder Law Offices.
Earth Day 2023 at Schroeder Law Offices Read More »
Schroeder Law Offices is looking forward to the Oregon Women for Agriculture Annual Auction and Dinner on April 15th, 2023.
Oregon Women for Agriculture Annual Auction Read More »
Associate attorney Caitlin Skulan shares what it’s like to work for Schroeder Law Offices and what she finds so fascinating about water law.
Employee Spotlight: Caitlin Skulan Read More »
Reminder! Join us for the USCID webinar on April 12, 2023 at 11:00 AM (Pacific) to learn about title transfer of Federal reclamation projects to users and to take a look at an international database of irrigation projects throughout the world. When the U. S Bureau of Reclamation implements and completes a project, such as
Title Transfer of USBR Projects Read More »
Join the US Committee on Irrigation and Drainage (USCID) on April 12th, 2023 at 11:00 AM (Pacific Time) for a webinar on How to Obtain Title Transfer for Federal Water Projects. Frank Dimick, of Dimick Water Resources Engineering, will host the 30-minute presentation and Q+A session via Zoom. Participants will also learn how the United
