TWR #158
Des Moines Water Quality Case Against Irrigators DismissedWaters of the US: EPA Proposes to Rescind or ReviseUSGS Brackish Groundwater Inventory ReleasedInstream Flows Decision in Washington: Explicit Exceptions in Rules Can Result in Decreased MinimumsReclaimed Water in Brewing: Full Circle Pale AleReclamation Broad Authority Holding: Storage Releases for Fishery UpheldMaryland Bans FrackingP3s in Water Sector Report:…
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Rio Grande Water: Upper & Lower Basin Studies Released by ReclamationTexas v. New Mexico: Supreme Court Grants Texas the Right to ProceedStream Flow Enhancement/Groundwater Mitigation Program in Washington – Stormwater Capture & Groundwater RechargeAn Assessment of Potential Mining Impacts on Salmon Ecosystems of Bristol Bay, Alaska: EPA ReportInstream Transfers in California: Leasing Water to Enhance…
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WALMART Pleads Guilty to CWA, FIFRA, & RCRA ViolationsColorado River Diversion for the Salton Sea: Reclamation Requests Payback from Imperial Valley Irrigation DistrictWater Transfers Push in California: Governor’s Order to Streamline ProcessWater Supply Fund in Texas: $2 Billion Investment Depends on Texans’ Vote Following Passage by LegislatureAgricultural Conservation Report: Water to Supply the Land: Irrigated…
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Extreme Weather & Climate Change: New IPCC ReportNOAA Enforcement Draft Priorities Released (Public Comment Through January 9)Irrigation to Instream in Wyoming: Change to State-Owned Water Rights Sets PrecedentTribal Water Supply: White Mountain Apache Tribal Government Water Right SettlementWater Supply: Drought Response Initiatives in TexasToxics Reduction: Puget Sound Pollution Report Released by Ecology in WashingtonStormwater Regulations…
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EPA Proposes New Permit Requirements for Pesticide DischargesExempt Wells Decision in Washington (Stockwater) – CorrectionKansas v. Nebraska: Interstate Compact EnforcementDelta Decisions: Salmon & Smelt Court Rulings in CaliforniaDelta Smelt Decline: New Study Blames Nutrient PollutionRainwater Harvest: New Law in Effect in UtahGroundwater Study Released: USGS Contamination Study of Source WaterDraft Columbia River Toxics Reduction Action…
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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…
Read MoreTWR #56
2009 Drought Water Bank in California: CDWR Facilitates ExchangesClean Water Act: Largest Fine Ever in Stormwater Criminal Misdemeanor Action ($13 million)NMFS Biological Opinion on FEMA Flood Insurance Program: Puget Sound ESA Jeopardy FindingsWetlands Penalty Agreement in South Dakota: Illegal Fill Results in Clean Water Act ViolationsShoshone-Bannock Tribes Join Agreements in Columbia River Basin (Litigation Continues)CAFO…
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Klamath Settlement: Dams Removal SoughtInterstate Compact Lawsuit: US Brief Filed in Montana and Wyoming Water Right ConflictConjunctive Use – Idaho Decision on “Call” of WaterTribal Water Sale: Tribes, Reclamation & Washington PartnershipStormwater Plan: EPA Guide for Construction SitesDrinking Water Cleanup (Sulfate): Arizona Dept. of Environmental QualityWater Quality Grant to Inter-Tribal Environmental CouncilTransboundary Water Quality: Supreme…
Read MoreTWR #34
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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Federal Plan Violates Endangered Species Act: Snake River BiOp Plan Flawed Brownfields Program: $70 Million in Grants Bay Area Water Rights: Water Quality & Minimum Flows in California USFWS and Tribes Grants Announced: Fish & Wildlife Conservation Dallas Stormwater: Settlement Agreement and Wetlands Construction Missouri River 2006 Spring Pulse: Storage Releases by Corps of Engineers…
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