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Megabasins: Court Declares Water Withdrawal Authorization From 2026 Illegal
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The courts shut off the taps on the megabasins. On Friday, September 26, the Bordeaux Administrative Court of Appeal declared illegal the multi-year water withdrawal authorization granted by several prefects for agricultural irrigation in the Marais Poitevin watershed. The judges emphasized the "excessive nature of the authorized withdrawal levels in an area, classified as a water distribution zone, which presents an imbalance of resources compa…
By a judgment of 26 September 2025, the Administrative Court of Appeal of Bordeaux rejected the application of the Ministry of Ecological Transition for annulment of the judgment of the Administrative Court of Poitiers of 9 July 2024.
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