TWR #139
San Joaquin Sinking: NASA Subsidence StudyInsecticides Study: USGS on Neonicotinoids and Impacts on BeesUSGS Study: “Trends in Pesticide Concentrations and Use for Major Rivers of the United States”Drought Resiliency – Projects Selected by ReclamationCalifornia Water Policy Challenge by Imagine H2O – Water Innovation ContestFish Consumption Rate in Washington: EPA Proposes Human Health Criteria RuleWater Released…
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Instream Flow: Irrigators’ and Water Trust’s Augmentation Agreement in CaliforniaCooling Water Intakes: EPA Standards FinalizedIllegal Sewage Dump Results in Prison Time and Fine in Washington (TWR #124, Water Briefs: June 15, 2014)Human Health Water Quality Criteria Updated by EPA (TWR #124, Water Briefs: June 15, 2014)National Climate Assessment ReleasedNew Groundwater Use: Kittitas County Settlement Agreement…
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Klamath Agreement – Upper Klamath Basin Comprehensive Agreement ReachedRiparian Restoration in Wyoming: Coordinated Resource Management – Livestock Grazing PracticesBay-Delta EIR/EIS Comment Period ExtendedFracking Guidance Released by EPA: Underground Injection Control & Diesel FuelsArizona’s “Strategic Vision for Water Supply Sustainability”2013 Report to the Legislature: Statewide Progress on Setting Instream Flows – Washington Report ReleasedNutrient Pollution –…
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Energy-Water Nexus: The Water Sector’s Energy Use & the Energy Sector’s Water UseWater Rights Determination: Agency Authority in Enforcement Actions in California“Waters of the US” – Clean Water Act Jurisdiction Rule: Connectivity of Streams & Wetlands Report ReleasedSmall Dam Removal in Idaho: Programmatic Consultation Review by NOAA FisheriesDrinking Water Supply in Arizona: BIA Violations &…
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Water Rights Forum – Subject Matter Jurisdiction Decision in NevadaWater Availability Study by USGS: Climate Change Impact in 14 BasinsEmerging Contaminants Advisory Panel Forming in ArizonaGreen Infrastructure Permitting & Enforcement: EPA Fact Sheets Released for NPDES ProgramsSuction Dredge Mining Halted in California – Governor Continues MoratoriumGroundwater Cleanup at Superfund Site in Los Angeles: $6 Million…
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Exempt Well Decision in Washington: Stockwater Exemption UnlimitedStream Adjudication Authorization in Oklahoma: Sardis Lake Tribal Lawsuit Spurs State ActionTribal Instream Rights Held Valid in Klamath Adjudication (Hunting, Fishing, Trapping & Gathering)CAL/EPA 2010 Enforcement Report Released in CaliforniaFracking Pollution Causal Link Found in EPA Draft Report (Groundwater Contamination)“Taking” Decision in US Court of Federal Claims (Beneficial…
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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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Hydropower/Electricity: DOI Assessment Report at Reclamation FacilitiesClean Water Strategy Released by EPAWatershed Funding: Wick Grants AvailableWater Policy RFP: Army Corps ProgramStream Flow and the Impact of Dams: USGS Study on Dam Operations & Fish HabitatYuma Desalting Plant: Reclamation Completes Pilot RunChemical Toxicity: Robot Screening System UnveiledWetlands Violations & EPA Enforcement: Large Penalty and Restoration Ordered…
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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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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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