TWR #82
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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Water Ruling Reversed: New Nevada Supreme Court DecisionInstream Flow Policy in California: Water Quality Control Policy by SWRCBHydraulic Fracturing Impacts: EPA Study Released – Public MeetingsWestern Governors Association 2010 Meeting: Water ResolutionsWatershed Needs: EPA Releases 2008 SurveyWater Rights Retired in Nevada: Federal/State/Tribal Program (Newlands Project)Drinking Water Rules: Total Coliform — EPA UpdateDrinking Water Rules: EPA…
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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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Groundwater System in California: Legislative Analyst’s Office Report ReleasedTCEQ Endangered Species Act Suit in Texas: Freshwater Inflows to RefugeEnvironmental Health Risk Data: EPA Website LaunchedReclaimed Water Decision in Washington: King County’s Brightwater Project SupportedExempt Wells Hearing in Montana: Water Right Appropriation RulesNevada Water Rights Upheaval: State Engineer Seeking InputWater Conservation in California: State Water Resources…
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HAZWASTE Cleanup: EPA To Distribute $1.79 Billion From Largest Ever Enviro-BankruptcyFederal Stormwater Rule: EPA Listening SessionsDesalination Pilot Run: Yuma Desalting PlantStormwater Discharge: EPA “Ports Initiative” – San Joaquin River AgreementColorado River Flows: Grand Canyon Experiment by Dept. of InteriorCalifornia Water Myths Dispelled: Study ReleasedToxics Regulation: States Push for Toxic Substances Control Act ReformGroundwater Mitigation in…
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Interbasin Transfers: Groundwater Rights Vacated by Court in NevadaRainwater Policy Interpretive Statement Released in WashingtonBiomass Energy Added to Tribal Energy & Environmental WebsiteGroundwater Investigation Funded Via Uranium Contamination Agreement (Tribal Land in ArizonaCritical Habitat Designated by NOAA for Green Sturgeon in California & OregonUSFWS Expenditures for Threatened & Endangered Species: Study for FY 2007 ReleasedEndocrine…
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Evapotranspiration Mapping — Idaho Innovation Receives AwardInterim Flows — Friant Dam ReleasesReclamation Found Liable — Breach of Contract and “Takings” DecisionStormwater Agreement in Texas: Contractors & Agencies Pilot ProgramExempt Wells: Washington Attorney General’s Opinion IssuedPower Plant Discharge: EPA Revising Wastewater RulesClimate Change: Dept. of the Interior Strategy/OrderRiver Basin Studies: Reclamation ProgramPriority Contaminants: EPA Drinking Water…
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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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