At noon on July 2,
all surface water rights in Scott Valley were curtailed by the State Water Resources Control Board. Four days later, on July 6, a minor change was made to the curtailment: first-priority diverters are now allowed 15% of their water right. AgWA questioned Water Board staff as to why 100% of surface water had been curtailed on 7/2, when the flow rate at the USGS gage in the Scott River…



