John Bezdek is a former attorney at the Department of the Interior holding several senior positions over a 20-year career working on water resources and related issues. He is now an attorney in private practice in Washington, D.C. https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/contributor/john-bezdek/rss en Agriculture American West Law & Policy Tue, 26 Sep 2017 05:00:17 +0000 Dan Keppen, John Bezdek https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/community/2017/09/26/bureau-of-reclamation-got-it-right-in-the-klamath-basin https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/community/2017/09/26/bureau-of-reclamation-got-it-right-in-the-klamath-basin A recent federal audit over a water-banking program in the Klamath Basin lacks an understanding of the on-the-ground reality in the region, writes attorney John Bezdek and Family Farm Alliance’s Dan Keppen.