TWR #125
Waters of the U.S. Rule: EPA Clarification, Webinar & Extended Comment PeriodTexas Permitting Rules Upheld: Whooping Cranes Lawsuit ReversedLas Vegas Water Rights OfferAquifer Recharge – Water Banking Paper by Arizona WRRCColorado River Basin Studies Released: Tribal Non-Consumptive Water Uses and Research Needs in the BasinPesticides & Salmon: Buffer Zones Agreement Reached with EPAStormwater Fine in…
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Stream Access in New Mexico: Attorney General’s OpinionCity Instream Flow: Non-Diversion Agreement in Colorado“Waters of the US” Definition: Comment Period OpenHatchery v. Wild Fish Dispute: Settlement Severely Limits Releases (ESA Evaluation Needed)Fish Consumption Rates: Idaho DEQ Implementing Statewide Survey for Water Quality CriteriaEnforcement Report of 2013 Actions Released by California State Water Resources Control BoardFracking…
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Clean Water Act Jurisdiction — Proposed Rule ReleasedTribal Water Lawsuit: Ownership of Water Rights in Montana — State v. Federal JurisdictionSpeculation in Water: Application Rejected in Oregon by Water Resources DepartmentInstream Use Change: irrigation to instream Transfer in Nevada Approved by State EngineerNew Mexico Response Filed to U.S. Motion to Intervene: Texas v. New MexicoStormwater…
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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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Republican River Special Master’s Report Issued: Kansas v. Nebraska and ColoradoUtah Nuclear Plant Water Right Transfers Upheld by CourtUIC Violations in Utah: Safe Drinking Water Penalty of $600,000Fracking Regulations Rulemaking Proposed in CaliforniaWater Quality Trading: USDA – EPA Partnership ExpandedKlamath Settlement “Agreement in Principle” Reached Between Klamath Tribes and “Off-Project” IrrigatorsLand Subsidence From Groundwater Pumping:…
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Instream Rights Enforcement Discretion Agreement – Swinomish v. EcologyNatural Infrastructure: Investing in Forested Landscapes for Source Water Protection in the United States GuidanceArizona v. California Digital Collection Debuted at William A. Wise Law Library (CU)Cumulative Watershed Impacts of Small-Scale Hydroelectric Projects in Irrigation Delivery Systems: A Case StudyGroundwater Workplan Concept Paper Discussion Draft Released by…
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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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Draft Economic Report on the Bay Delta Conservation Plan ReleasedEcological Health in the Nation’s Streams, 1993-2005 Released by USGSFracking Studies Announced by BLM for Public Lands in CaliforniaSafe Drinking Water Act Fine – Injection Well Violations in ColoradoWater Purchase by State Agency in Washington for MitigationWater Right Price Index Released by WestWater ResearchEPA Funding for…
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Speculation Decision by Colorado Supreme Court:: “Can and Will” Requirements ClarifiedJoint Regional Agreement on Best Practices for Water Quality Trading in Idaho, Oregon and Washington“Addressing Mexico’s Water Deficit to the United States” – Report Released by Texas Officials Concerning the Rio GrandeEPA’s Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey and Assessment – $384 Billion Infrastructure NeedsNondiversion Agreement…
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Keystone XL Pipeline – EPA Raises Objections“Acquavella V” Decision Issued in Washington State AdjudicationSnake Valley Water Agreement Rejected by Utah Governor (Nevada & Utah Agreement)Water “Call” Agreement in Colorado – Senior Rights “Relaxed” to Allow StorageMining Bill Vetoed by Governor in Montana: Groundwater & Surface Water Impacts CitedTexas Accuses Mexico of Withholding Water from Rio…
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