TWR #65
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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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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Tribal Settlement Bill: Groundwater Basin Recharge in CaliforniaTruckee River Operating Agreement Signed (Nevada & California Impacts)Stormwater Consent Decree: $1 Million Civil Fine for Landfill ViolationsLeaded Wheel Weights Phase-Out: Lawsuit Settlement Under Safe Drinking Water ActAquifer Protection Permits Announced for Mining in Arizona: Groundwater Quality ProtectionNPDES Fees: EPA Incentives ProgramShoshone Bannocks Tribes Obtain “Treatment as State”…
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Idaho Water Law ClarificationMississippi River Nutrients: Gulf Dead ZoneDrought Actions in California: Water Transfers and ExchangesRainwater Permit Rules in WashingtonStormwater Permits Electronic Filing System Updated by EPACoalbed Methane Water Case Dismissed and Appealed in WyomingSeven Rivers Pipeline and Augmentation Wells in New Mexico (Pecos River Settlement)Water Quality Ruling on Authority of California & FERC (Klamath…
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Anti-Speculation Doctrine: Water Supply Planning Decision in ColoradoCoalbed Methane: Montana’s Anti-Degradation & Numeric StandardsSuperfund Success: Restoration Project in MontanaSuperfund Settlement: Groundwater Contamination in CaliforniaDischarges Ruling: NPDES Prohibition on Impaired Waterways
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Water Management Rules Upheld in New MexicoOil Spill Settlement in CaliforniaInstream Flow Reduction Approved for Drought ResponseHazardous Waste Injection Approved by EPAWater Resources Cash Fund Created in NebraskaCAFO Compliance Extension for EPA ProposalWater Management Conservation Award to Deschutes River ConservancyWater Utilities Performance Measures: EPA SupportMine Tailings Discharge Violation Issued in ArizonaUS Army Corps Dam Safety…
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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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Salmon Recovery Plan (Puget Sound)Salmon Spill Order Upheld by 9th CircuitClean Water Act Fine – Wetlands DumpingNebraska Groundwater – Authority to RegulateNonpoint Sources – Arizona GrantsWastewater Treatment – EPA Penalty for MunicipalityESA Recovery Program Report Online
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Pesticide Use: 9th Circuit Upholds Buffers DecisionWind River Settlement and PenaltiesNOAA Hatchery Policy and Listing DeterminationsConservation Easements: Handbook ReleasedEPA Guidance: Compliance for DevelopmentSuperfund Lien: Past Cleanup CostsCWA Public Notice: General PermitsWatershed Protection: EPA WebcastKlamath Water Bank 2005CWA Penalty and Settlement: Oil Spill ResponseSafe Drinking Water: $277 Billion Investment Required
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Groundwater Holding: Nebraska Conjunctive UseEPA’s CAFO Rules: Second Circuit HoldingWater Quality Database (EPA)Bypass Flows – USFS Policy Change in ColoradoIncidental Take Permits – Washington Forest PracticesPerchlorate – EPA Reference Dose
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