TWR #108
Temporary Flooding Can Constitute a 5th Amendment Takings: U.S. Supreme Court DecisionFailure to Act: The Impact of Current Infrastructure Investment on America’s Economic Future Released by American Society of Civil EngineersInterstate Lawsuit on Red River Compact to be Heard by U.S. Supreme Court – Texas & OklahomaNational Climate Assessment Draft Released by Federal Advisory Committee:…
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California’s Water Market, By the Numbers, Update 2012Texas v. New Mexico – Texas Sues Over Water Deliveries Under the Rio Grande Compact (U.S. Supreme Court)The Colorado River Basin Water Supply and Demand Study Released by ReclamationTransboundary Case (Pakootas v. Teck) – Pollution Liability Under U.S. Law“National Water Program 2012 Strategy: Response to Climate Change” Released…
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Interstate Compact Litigation Between Oklahoma & Texas: U.S. Solicitor General Files OpinionTribal Water Compact: Proposed Settlement Released in MontanaPriority Regulation in Texas – Brazos River CallWater Transfers Report Released by the Western GovernorsStorage to Retention: Expanding California’s Options for Meeting Its Water Needs: California Roundtable on Water and Food SupplyStreamlined Application Process for Water &…
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Prison Sentence for Clean Water Act Violations in WashingtonLas Vegas Water: Governor Releases Utah Water Lawyers’ Report on the Snake Valley Water AgreementInstream Water Rights in California: Tribes Criticize USFS’ Endangered Species Act InactionDisposal of Large Amounts of Contaminated Water: A Support Guide for Water Utilities Released by EPAOil & Gas Lease Buyout in the…
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Comments on Land Use & Water Supply, TWR #102 (Sarah Mack, Tupper Mack & Wells and Dave Monthie, DLM & Assoc.)Water Conflict Policy: Federal Agencies & Conflict Resolution (OMB/CEQ Directive)Army Corps Infrastructure: Management of Aging Systems (National Research Council Report)Keystone XL Pipeline: Nebraska DEQ’s Information WebsiteImproving Water Right Enforcement Authority, California Bay-Delta Watermaster ReportState Trust…
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Privatization Report: “Private Equity, Public Inequity: The Public Cost of Private Equity Takeovers of U.S. Water Infrastructure.”Groundwater Reserves Proposal: Study Released on Water Supply & Climate Change for CaliforniaNevada Pipeline & Las Vegas Groundwater System: BLM Right-of-Way Final EIS ReleasedGroundwater Cleanup: PCE Removal in Las Cruces, New MexicoEnvironmental Flows: TCEQ Approves New Permit Rules for…
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Request for Water 2012: Pilot Leasing Program in ColoradoSouth Dakota Shutoff: Domestic & Stockwater Preference During DroughtAgricultural Water Measurement Regulation: Final Regulations Adopted in CaliforniaCAFO Reporting Rules: EPA Withdrawal and RevisionsGroundwater Cleanup: Commingled Treatment System at California Superfund SiteKalispel Tribe Agreement With Federal Agencies: Habitat & Fish Stocks in Columbia BasinInland Empire Groundwater: USGS Groundwater…
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Water Rights Forum – Subject Matter Jurisdiction Decision in NevadaWater Availability Study by USGS: Climate Change Impact in 14 BasinsEmerging Contaminants Advisory Panel Forming in ArizonaGreen Infrastructure Permitting & Enforcement: EPA Fact Sheets Released for NPDES ProgramsSuction Dredge Mining Halted in California – Governor Continues MoratoriumGroundwater Cleanup at Superfund Site in Los Angeles: $6 Million…
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Mining Law & the Endangered Species Act Decision – Section 7 Consultation RequiredHistoric Use & “Takings” Decision in Colorado: Transfer Application Prompts ReviewCAFOs Permit Manual & Nutrient ManagementConservation Plan in Oklahoma: Freshwater Conservation LegislationFracking Requirements by Interior: Disclosure & UIC Diesel Fuel Use (Proposed Rules & Permitting Guidance)Surplus Water in Reclamation Projects: Corps Pricing Policy…
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Green Stormwater Infrastructure/Implementation Needs: Clean Water America Alliance’s National Survey ResultsSpeculation Denied by New Mexico State Engineer: Groundwater Application RejectedSpeculation – ALJ Ruling in Oregon Overturns Agency DecisionThe Water Efficiency and Conservation State Scorecard: An Assessment of Laws and Policies ReleasedArizona Legislation: Instream Water Rights Face Hurdles & Rainwater Harvest Pilot Projects Proposed“Oregon’s Water Markets:”…
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