TWR #92
Klamath Dam Removal: Removal Studies Released by Department of InteriorPharmaceuticals in Drinking Water: General Accountability Office Report ReleasedUranium Mine on Navajo Nation Land: EPA Cleanup Plan AnnouncedWater Utility Sale Proposed – Carlyle Group Purchase of Missoula’s Water CompanyCalifornia Water District’s Conservation Rebate ProgramsGulf Coast Restoration: EPA Ecosystem Strategy ReleasedDraft Columbia River Basin Long-Term Water Supply…
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Basin of Origin Claim Denied by Federal Judge: Reclamation Prevails Over Tehama-Colusa Canal AuthorityClean Water Act Program Assumption Handbook for States and Tribes Released by ASWM & ECOSLake Roosevelt Drawdown Upheld: Reclamation Project Approved by Ninth CircuitSouthwestern Willow Flycatcher Critical Habitat Set by US Fish & Wildlife ServiceSuction Dredge Mining Moratorium in California Extended to…
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ESA Experimental Population: ESA Fish Designation Proposed in WashingtonExempt Wells Decision & Land Use Ruling in Washington: Developers Misuse of ExemptionWater Reuse in the West: State Programs and Institutional Issues: Report by Western States Water CouncilPublic Trust Doctrine Adopted in Nevada: Decision on Navigable Waterways & Restraint on Land TransfersTribal Fish Accord Between Federal Agencies…
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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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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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Safe Drinking Water Enforcement in Alaska: Chlorine Disinfection ByproductsClean Water Act Enforcement in Alaska: Wetlands and Streams DamagedWater Quality Standards Revision: EPA Listening Sessions August 24 & 26Water Supply Protection: EPA/DOE “Canary” SoftwareExempt Well Decision in South Dakota: Domestic v. Commercial Use (Tribal Opposition)Enforcement Report Released by California State Water Resources BoardNational Low Impact Development…
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