TWR #165

Pilot System Water Conservation Program in the Upper Colorado River Basin: RFP RequestClean Water Act Criminal Charges in Missouri: Chicken Feed SpillEnforcement Policies in California: Water Quality Revisions ApprovedClean Water State Revolving Fund Infrastructure Program: Projects Recognized for Excellence & Innovation“Water Conservation Benefits of Urban Heat Mitigation” Published Regarding Cool RoofsSuperfund Cleanup Approved in Houston:…

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TWR #160

Errata: Kickapoo Tribal Water Right Agreement – Correction by Susan Metzger, Assistant Secretary, Kansas Department of AgricultureTribal Culvert Decision on Treaty Fishing Rights StandsPrice of Water 2017: Annual Utility Report by Circle of BlueClimate Database for Western States Services CreatedRecycling & Reuse: Reclamation AwardsFracking Moratorium in California: BLM SettlementSurvey of Interbasin Water Transfer Laws in…

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TWR #157

Texas v. New Mexico: Rio Grande LitigationFlorida v. Georgia: Equitable Apportionment Denial“The Political Economy of Water Markets” Released by Ecosystem Economics LLC and AMP Insights“The 21st Century Colorado River Hot Drought and Implications for the Future” (Report) by Udall & Overpeck“Unconventional Oil and Gas Spills: Risks, Mitigation Priorities, and State Reporting Requirements” – Policy Analysis…

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TWR #155

Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Rule: Congressional Research Service AnalysisHydraulic Fracturing: Drinking Water Impacts – EPA’s Final Report ReleasedInfrastructure Loans: $1 Billion in New EPA Program Under the Water Infrastructure Finance & Innovation Act (WIFIA)EPA Regulations: Too Much, Too Little, or On Track? – Congressional Research Service ReportDraft EIS Released by Reclamation for Regional…

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TWR #153

Condemnation Case in Montana: Missoula Prevails in Eminent Domain DecisionHigh-Flow Pulse: Grand Canyon Flooding by Department of the InteriorLead and Copper Exposure: EPA Releases Revisions White PaperIrrigation in U.S. Agriculture: On-Farm Technologies and Best Management Practices Released by Congressional Research ServiceAquifer Recharge and Wastewater Treatment ProjectStormwater Planning: EPA Long-Term Strategies and ToolsSpeculative Right or Eco-Friendly…

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TWR #152

“Human-Induced Earthquakes from Deep-Well Injection: A Brief Overview” Report by Congressional Research Service ReleasedTribal Settlement in Kansas: State & Kickapoo Tribe Reach Agreement on Tribe’s Water Right“Estimating Monetized Benefits of Groundwater Recharge from Stormwater Retention Practices” – EPA New StudyFlow Requirements for Salinity & Instream Flows for the San Joaquin – Draft Proposal by State…

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TWR #151

Water Rights Settlement in Oklahoma: Tribes, City and StateWater Quality Trading: Federal Agencies Provide Support for Growing MarketsTribal Attorney Fees and Past Response Costs Awarded in Transboundary Pollution CaseEarthquake Shutdown in Oklahoma: Oil and Gas Disposal Wells Shut Down“Protecting Source Water in Colorado During Oil and Gas Development” – Collaborative ReportGold King Mine Spill: Navajo…

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TWR #150

Capture & Reuse Release – Using Graywater and Stormwater to Enhance Local Water Supplies: An Assessment of Risks, Costs, and BenefitsExtreme Weather Database & Maps Released by Western Watershed AssessmentNorthwest Indians Fishery Commission Release: “The State of Our Watersheds Report” – Salmon RecoveryLake Mead Threat: Arizona’s Senator Secures Interior Commitment Regarding Stored Water in Lake…

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TWR #149

Accommodation Doctrine Held to Apply to Groundwater Interests in TexasNew Mexico v. Colorado: Gold King Mine Waste Spill LawsuitDrought Enforcement in California: Water Resources Control Board Dismisses Actions Against Irrigation DistrictsTribal Water Quality: Funding From EPA for Monitoring the San Juan River in ArizonaUSGS Study & Mapping Tool: Decadal Change in Groundwater Quality: Comparing 1988-2001…

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TWR #146

Stormwater Regs: New Construction General Permit for NPDES Permits Proposed by EPAColumbia River Treaty: Canadian Negotiation Commitment Received from Prime Minister TrudeauRio Grande Lawsuit Filed: WildEarth Guardians Seek Historical Beneficial Use Accounting for Water RightsGroundwater Recharge Banking Program: San Joaquin River Restoration Program Releases Draft EA/ISReuse & Conservation: EPA Research Funding AnnouncedSuction Dredging Moratorium Upheld…

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