TWR #13
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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EPA Pesticides Proposed Rule and Statement Announced Sewage “Blending” and EPA Proposed Rule Colorado River 2005 Operating Plan Released ESA Recovery Plan Submitted by Washington Coalbed Methane General Permit Held Illegal in Wyoming Reservoir Expansion on the Yampa and Instream Flows Hatchery Fish/Wild Fish Ruling: Remand to NMFS Instream Flow Toolkit Developed for Washington Toxicity…
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USFWS New Regulations on Incidental Take PermitsBull Trout Lawsuit Filed Over Critical Habitat DesignationsLand and Water Use: New California Website Collects DataColville Tribes of Washington Sign Water AgreementSanta Ana Sucker Critical Habitat Revised in CaliforniaLavaca Bay Settlement: Alcoa Agreement in TexasComprehensive Groundwater Study Released in CaliforniaColumbia River Mainstem Program Announced by Washington GovernorPesticide Assessments completed…
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Water Supply Initiative in ColoradoCalifornia DWR Water Use EfficiencyCanal Easement – Federal Lawsuit in OregonArizona Water Settlement Approved by CongressEPA Enforcement Summary 2004Western Salmonids Draft EANOAA BiOp – Columbia and Snake RiversCritical Habitat Exclusions ConsideredEPA Water Quality Training Handbook
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Idaho Groundwater Settlement – Purchase of Surface Rights NOAA Fisheries Draft Strategic Plan 2005-2010 Lower Rio Grande Regional Water Plan Federal Hatchery Policy – NMFS Call for Comments CalFED Bill Signed – Funding and Restoration Projects (Storage) Texas Conservation Report and Best Management Practices Guide Columbia River Initiative – Washington Program for New Rights and…
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NOAA Columbia-Snake Draft Strategy Water Purchases – CA DWR Dry Year Program Navajo Settlement Motions Denied – Negotiations Continue Canal Seepage – BOR Grant to Evaluate PAM Texas Promotes Desalinization Border States Meeting – Texas and New Mexico Dialogue Snake River Adjudication – Wild & Scenic Water Rights Settled Irrigation Fine – Failure to Measure…
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Missouri River Appeal – Consolidated Case (Flows and ESA) Trinity River 9th Circuit Decision (NEPA and ESA) Desalinization Workshops (California) BPA Spill Controversy – 9th Circuit Compels Spill for Fishery Montana/Wyoming Update: Yellowstone River Compact EPA Pesticide Policy and ESA Consultations (New Rules) Reclaimed Water Use (Groundwater Recharge) Clean Water Act Settlement – Navajo Nation…
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Groundwater Contamination: PCE – Arizona DEQ Superfund Site Pecos Basin Purchases – New Mexico Acquisition Program Ecology General Permit – Sand and Gravel Regulations Pesticide Buffers – 9th Circuit Appeal (No Spray Stream Buffers) Columbia River Discharges – Clean Water Act Citizen Suit Stormwater Fine – Measurement Issue (Washington Dept. of Ecology) BPA Summer Spill…
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Montana – Wyoming Water Fight Brewing? Statewide Aquatic Herbicide Permit – California (Headwaters case) Bypass Flow Upheld/Fishery (TU, et al v. US Dept. of Agriculture, et al) Klamath Tribes Sue PacifiCorp: $1 Billion + Lawsuit Over Fishery Loss Stormwater Penality Issued Against Wal-Mart: $3.1 Million Fine Hatchery Fish/ Wild Fish Update: New Hatchery Policy Released…
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Hatchery Fish – Wild Fish Controversy: NOAA Draft Policy Trinity River Flows: Increased Flows OrderedUSFWS Bull Trout Review – Censored Analysis Criticized Columbia Basin Spills: Tribes Threaten Lawsuit Over BPA Proposal
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