TWR #88
Ag to Urban Transfer: No Injury Rule & Historical Use (Colorado Decision)ESA Improvement: USFWS & NOAA Fisheries EffortTribal Protection: Exempt Wells Moratorium in WashingtonEndangered Rivers List: Natural Gas Drilling in Wyoming“The Reasonable Use Doctrine & Agricultural Water Use Efficiency” (The Reasonable Use Doctrine Report in California)Water Rights Transfers in Nevada: Consumptive Use Limitation and Manner…
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Irrigation Efficiency: Conserved Water & Return Flow – Supreme Court Decision in Montana v. WyomingAnti-Speculation Decision in Colorado: Need & Speculative SalesEndangered Species Act Listings: USFWS Proposed Workplan (Proposed Settlement)Construction General Permit (Stormwater): EPA Permit Proposal – Comment Period OpenTreatment As A State: Havasupai Tribe Authority Under Clean Water ActGreen Construction – Tribal Community Adopts…
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Hydropower/Electricity: DOI Assessment Report at Reclamation FacilitiesClean Water Strategy Released by EPAWatershed Funding: Wick Grants AvailableWater Policy RFP: Army Corps ProgramStream Flow and the Impact of Dams: USGS Study on Dam Operations & Fish HabitatYuma Desalting Plant: Reclamation Completes Pilot RunChemical Toxicity: Robot Screening System UnveiledWetlands Violations & EPA Enforcement: Large Penalty and Restoration Ordered…
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Water Utility Sale in Montana: Waiver of PSC Review RequestedEPA Regulations Improvement Plan: Comments SoughtWater Contaminants Information Tool Available from EPAAquifer Cleanup in New Mexico: County & City System Required (PCE Contamination)Tissue Monitoring: California Data Exchange NetworkDomestic Groundwater Reserve: Development of Ecology Mitigation Program in WashingtonSolar Power & Energy Conservation: Cleanup of Superfund Site by…
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Water Supply Issues in Colorado: Shift from Agricultural Use, Water Transfers & Municipal Needs – Statewide Water Supply InitiativeWater Right Fees – Supreme Court Decision in CaliforniaToxics & Drinking Water: Perchlorate Regulation Announced by EPAWater Storage Rule in Washington: Processing ExpeditedEPA Complaint Filed: Emergency Order Enforcement in TexasRiver Access Disputes in Colorado: Task Force Final…
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US – Mexico Agreement: Colorado River Water DeliveriesEnvironmental Protocol: Santa Clara Pueblo & New Mexico Sign Memorandum of AgreementKlamath TMDLs: California Plan Approved – Oregon TMDLs UpcomingDrinking Water Contamination From Fracking in Texas: EPA OrderGroundwater Order in Montana: EPA Enforcement on Oil Production ContaminantsTribal Water Lease: Central Arizona Project Water to Municipality (Reclamation FONSI Issued)Groundwater…
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Hydraulic Fracturing: Interior Holds ForumClean Water Permits: EPA Requests Action on Expired Sewage Treatment & Industrial Permits in TexasEnforcement of Clean Water Act: Homebuilder Agrees to $925,000 Fine Plus Other Improvements for Stormwater Violations in 21 StatesHeadwater Protection in New Mexico – Wilderness Areas Rule Adopted by Water Quality Control CommissionLake Pollution from Coal Tar…
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ERRATA: Environmental FlowsRepublican River Compact – Arbitrator’s RulingNortheastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement – Navajo Nation Council ApprovalFracking Chemicals: EPA Impact Study (Halliburton Issued Subpoena)Hydropower Potential: Bureau of Reclamation Facilities ReportExempt Wells Ruling Reversed in New Mexico (Bounds Decision)Municipal Water Law Upheld by Washington Supreme Court: “Pumps and Pipes” & Expanded Municipal Suppliers UpheldClean Water…
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Coastal Logging Practices: Water Quality Lawsuit Impacts State Logging Practices – Enforceable Nonpoint Limits to be EstablishedIllegal Use of Well: Commercial Use of Domestic Well (New Mexico)Interior Order Establishing Policy on Scientific IntegrityClean Water Act Complaint in Idaho: Fish Farm ViolationsCleanup Agreement: Tribal Lands Uranium ContaminationNPDES Permit Writer’s Manual ReleasedSan Joaquin Fish Restoration Regulations StreamlinedRegional…
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Exempt Well Ruling in Montana: Rulemaking to FollowClimate Change and Water Shortages: TETRA TECH / NRDC ReportDredging Opposed in Missouri River: EPA Objects to Corps ProposalsTotal Coliform Rule: EPA Comment Period ExtendedBlackfeet Tribe Seeks Clean Water Act Status (“TAS”): Comment Period OpenTribal Drinking Water Operator Certification Program: EPA Drinking Water ProgramClimate Response: EPA Toolbox for…
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