TWR #68
Evapotranspiration Mapping — Idaho Innovation Receives AwardInterim Flows — Friant Dam ReleasesReclamation Found Liable — Breach of Contract and “Takings” DecisionStormwater Agreement in Texas: Contractors & Agencies Pilot ProgramExempt Wells: Washington Attorney General’s Opinion IssuedPower Plant Discharge: EPA Revising Wastewater RulesClimate Change: Dept. of the Interior Strategy/OrderRiver Basin Studies: Reclamation ProgramPriority Contaminants: EPA Drinking Water…
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Instream Water Right Transfer – Dam Removal & Power RightPerchlorate Regulations: Supplemental Comments for New RulesStormwater Permits in California: Construction General Permit AdoptedRecycled Wastewater Disposal: Santa Margarita River Case in CaliforniaKansas v. Colorado – Arkansas River Interstate Settlement Agreement on Final Technical IssuesSewer Overflows: Puget Sound Protection (EPA Compliance Orders with Seattle & King County)High…
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Takings Case Stands: US Decides Not to Appeal Casitas to Supreme CourtTribal Jurisdiction: Damage Claims Dismissed in Oklahoma AG’s Poultry LawsuitExempt Wells Closure: Groundwater Clarification in WashingtonTribal and Municipal Water Supply: Navajo-Gallup Project – Reclamation Report & EISUSGS Aquifer Study in California: Groundwater Availability in Central ValleyTribal Liability: Decision Holds No CERCLA Liability Against Tribes…
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Regional U.S. Impacts of Global Climate Change: New Federal Report Provides Assessment of National & Regional ImpactsWater-Energy: National Symposium UpcomingMine Slurry Permit: Corps v. EPA AuthorityPecos River Agreement Settlement: Conditions MetReclamation Pumping in Central Valley (CA) – NOAA BiOp Finds Jeopardy and BiOp AppealedRainwater Collection in Colorado: New Laws Allow Pilot ProjectSNOWBOWL Supreme Court Decision:…
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Klamath Settlement: Tribes/Irrigators Water Accord in Klamath Basin AdjudicationInstream Flow Tax Credit Incentive Passed in Colorado“Groundwater” Official Water Term Adopted by USGSInterstate Water Transfers: New Oklahoma LegislationWatershed Central: EPA Website LaunchedUrban Runoff Reuse: Climate Change Measure Proposed in California (Hearing June 17)
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SUPERFUND Liability: “Arranged for Disposal” and PRP(s) – Supreme Court Victory for Shell OilNew Water Laws in New Mexico: Water Management and State Engineer’s AuthorityCoalbed Ammonia: Powder River PollutionSacramento River Fall Chinook Population: Study on Potential Causes of DeclineFIFRA Violations Settlement in Idaho: Herbicide ApplicationsMethylmercury Study: Seafood Contamination and Long-Range Ocean TransportMercury Advisory: Fish Consumption…
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Groundwater Severance Invalid: Arizona Decision Regarding Future GW UseDOE Fined by EPA for Cleanup Shutdown of Toxic Wastes Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryWorld’s Major Rivers: An Introduction to International Water Law With Case Studies Book ReleasedClean Water Act Enforcement: Illegal Discharge to Creek and Wetlands Results in Compliance Order in WyomingUnderground Storage Tanks: Pilot Inspections Program…
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American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009: Federal Water & Environment FundingResponse to Drought in California: Federal Drought Action TeamWater Court Rules Revised in Colorado: Expert Witness RulesWetlands Enforcement in Idaho: Restoration Ordered by EPAEnzyme Bioremediation: Funding Awarded for Research by Texas CompanyColumbia River BiOp: Fed Plan for Hydropower System Argue ESA RequirementsImpaired Water List:…
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Peripheral Canal Push in California: Governor’s Panel and TNC ReportTribal Appeal of Snowbowl Litigation Filed in the US Supreme CourtFinal Sediment Evaluation Framework (SEF) for the Pacific Northwest: CORPS’ Draft Framework Comment PeriodHydro Project Settlement: Tacoma Power & Skokomish Tribal Nation Reach Detailed AgreementClimate Change and Water Resources Management: A Federal Perspective Report Released by…
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Groundwater and Water Availability: Colorado Decision on Exempt Wells and the No Injury RulePerchlorate Regulations: New Mexico’s Head of Environment Dept. Urges EPA to Provide Drinking Water ProtectionLandowner’s Guide to Washington Water Rights Released by Washington Rivers ConservancyEfficient Water Management Survey Released by the Agricultural Water Management Council of California“The Endangered Species Act and the…
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