TWR #38
ESA “Takings” Case: Water Required for Fish Ladder in CaliforniaGroundwater Report: Conjunctive Use in the WestUSGS Mississippi River Report: Streamflows and Nutrient DeliveryClean Water Act Violation: Negotiated Settlement in AlaskaTribal Religious Issue: Sewage Effluent Rejected for Snowmaking in ArizonaClean Water Act Mercury Listing – EPA GuidanceWetlands Permits – Corps of Engineers Revises Nationwide PermitsMontana v.…
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FERC: New Technologies (Wave, Current & Instream Projects)Transfer of Water Rights Standard: “No Injury Rule” and Water Quality ImpactsStormwater Settlement (Failure to Obtain and Failure to Follow Provisions)Irrigation 2005 Grant for Water ConservationMunicipal Wastewater: Phosphorus Reduction & PermitsBrownfields Incentives From Expanded Tax ReliefCERCLA Test: “Substantial Continuity” and Successor Liability RulingSuperfund Cleanup Deadline: Stipulated Penalty of…
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Interstate Conflict: Oklahoma Water Sale BanNew Stormwater Regulations in WashingtonWatershed Management EPA Grant for New MexicoBPA Closing of Fish Passage Center Rejected by 9th CircuitMercury Study of Rivers in West Released (EPA & OSU)Water Conservation: Bush’s 2% SolutionWater Rights Fees Overturned in California Court DecisionKlamath Dams – Agency Fish Passage Mandates FinalizedInterstate Compact Lawsuit: Montana…
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New Reservoir Approved for Colorado River Water (Bureau of Reclamation)Ground Water and Surface Water Regulation: Colorado DecisionWater Use Efficiency – Reclamation Report for CaliforniaPerchlorate Legislation IntroducedClean Water Act Settlement: Wetlands Preservation & EnhancementKlamath Water Market & Study (Bureau of Reclamation)Dairy Water Quality: Management & Technology PublicationWater Quality Data Warehouse: USGS Program for Data and MappingPuget…
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Fish Recovery Multi-Agency Cooperation (San Juan River Basin)Water Privatization: Court Voids Stockton ContractAquatic Pesticides: EPA Final Rule IssuedGroundwater Contamination: Superfund Cleanup Costs SettlementInterstate Compacts: Draft Model Compact AvailableTribal Water Projects: EPA Funding PublicationWetland Mitigation: Evaluating Clean Water Act Projects in CaliforniaAquifer Recharge: Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer Assessments FundedStormwater Pollution Order on Industrial Runoff in CaliforniaConservation…
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Platte River Program – Endangered Species Act Interior AgreementTribal Clean Water Act Authority: Water Quality Designation in CaliforniaNew Mexico Water Trust Fund: Permanent Status VoteSuperfund Delisting: Rocky Mountain Arsenal ParcelWater Efficiency: Landscape Irrigation – EPA CertificationAgricultural Drainage Water: $17.5 Million in Grants Awarded in CaliforniaEcosystem Indicators (EPA Web-Based Program): Puget SoundEndangered Species Act “Take” Alleged:…
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Klamath Hydroelectric Relicensing: Fish Passage and FERCMunicipal Water Rights: Retroactive Expansion LawsuitNationwide Section 404 Permits for the Clean Water Act: Corps of Engineers’ ProposalShipyard Superfund Site: Elliot Bay SeattleYakima USGS Groundwater StudyGroundwater and Surface Water Contamination – Settlement ReachedAllocation of Water: Congressional Budget Office ReportNew Regulations for Ballast Water OrderedWater Auction: Effluent Water Sale in…
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Wetlands Case: 9th Circuit Issues Post-Rapanos DecisionGolf Course Receives Conservation Fines in ArizonaAll-American Canal Lining Halted: 9th Circuit InjunctionTribal Water Quality: Program Case StudiesReclamation Contract Awarded for Removal of Savage Rapids DamCalifornia Drinking Water Standard: PerchlorateGroundwater Pollution Decision: Punitives ReducedWatershed Grants by EPAWetlands Initiative: New USDA Conservation Reserve ProgramMunicipal Wastewater Violations in Idaho – EPA…
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Conservation Easements: Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) in NebraskaWetlands Enforcement: Agriculture Exemption LimitsStormwater Violation and EPA SettlementLead in Drinking Water: EPA Lead and Copper Rule ProposalStormwater Panel: Feasibility of Numeric Effluent Limits Applicable to Stormwater DischargesHatchery Salmon/Wild Salmon: 9th Circuit Decision Upholds Federal RegulationsGrowth Limits Based on Water Supply: Reclamation Exploratory Well
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Groundwater Pollution: Manufacturers Liability Verdict in CaliforniaColorado River Program: “Intentionally Created Surplus”Wastewater Discharge Permits: Pollutant Trading Allowed for DischargeInternational Agreement with Canada: Transboundary CERCLA SettlementUmatilla Tribe Study for Walla Walla River Flow RestorationFederal CAFO Rules: Proposed NPDES Revisions by EPAGroundwater Augmentation: Conjunctive Use Decision by Colorado Supreme CourtAquifer Protection Permit: ADEQ & Phelps Dodge Consent…
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