TWR #143
Truckee River Operating Agreement Begins: Interstate AllocationsMicrobeads Banned in US By Federal LegislationInstream Flow Pilot Study in OklahomaEPA Enforcement and Compliance Report for 2015 ReleasedNevada Drought Forum Recommendations Report ReleasedProposed Reallocation of Non-Indian Agricultural Water in the Central Arizona Project: Comments SoughtFishery Regulations in California: Information Order & Potential Fines For NoncomplianceClimate Change Report on…
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Energy-Positive Water Resource Recovery Workshop ReportWater Plan Released in Colorado: Water Supply StrategiesNutrient Recycling: EPA’s Livestock Waste CompetitionRecycled Snowmaking – Wastewater Treatment to Ski AreaForest Roads: EPA Considers Stormwater Discharge RequirementsState of the Sound Report Released in WashingtonDrought Proofing in Oklahoma: Water for 2060 Advisory CouncilHarmful Algal Blooms: EPA Releases Strategic Plan of Drinking WaterStormwater…
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Water Enforcement in California: Conservation & Regulation“National Wetland Condition Assessment” – West Conditions LagOregon Forestry Sets Riparian Buffers for Temperature RequirementsWater & Power: Reclamation Science & Technology Development Projects – Solicited & Brokered ResearchEPA’s “Managing Water Quality in the Face of Uncertainty” Report & “Addressing Climate Change in the Water Sector” WebsiteStrategy to Optimize Resource…
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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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Hydraulic Fracturing: Interior’s Rule Released for Public & American Indian LandsNew Report: “The Analysis of Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid Data from the FracFocus Chemical Registry 1.0”Mandatory Water Use Restrictions in California: Governor’s Executive Order a FirstWater Conservation in California: State Water Board Issues Expanded Emergency RegulationWater Purchases: Metropolitan Water District’s Board Authorizes $71 Million for Ag…
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Water Right Nonuse Decision: Historical Beneficial Consumptive Use in Change Proceedings in ColoradoFloodplain Projects: Federal Flood Risk Management StandardGreen Infrastructure: New EPA Presentation & UC Berkeley ReportWyoming’s Water Strategy: State Water PlanningWater Conservation in Drought: Steep Decline in Conservation in CaliforniaOngoing Drought in the Southwest and Central Plains: Climate Change Megadrought PredictedIncident Action Checklists: Emergency…
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Recycled Water: Beer Brewing Proposal in OregonTribal Compact: Attorney General’s Memorandum to Montana’s GovernorHuge Instream Donation: Water Supply/Trust Program in WashingtonColorado Water Plan Draft ReleasedEPA Settlement Regarding Uranium Contamination Finalized: $5.15 Billion From Handiwork and Kerr-McGeeInstream Rules in Washington: Repeal Denied for Skagit River & New Rule for Spokane RiverRecreational Criteria for Water Quality Standards:…
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Fracking Settlement – Fill Material Discharges: Civil Penalty and Restoration in Clean Water Act CaseIntegrating Storage in California’s Changing Water System: Storage and Water Management ReportSpeculation & Fracking: Transfer/Change Request Opposed in New MexicoWater/Energy Nexus Report: The Impacts of EPA’s Clean Power Plan on Electricity Generation and Water Use in TexasWater Investments: Principles, Requirements and…
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Basin Perspective: Colorado River Research Group Forms and Releases Summary ReportWater in the West Course: Colorado River Case StudyDuwamish Cleanup: Superfund Final Plan in Seattle WaterwayLessons Learned from Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) Systems in the United States (Paper)Restoration Funding: 2015 Five Star/Urban Waters Restoration ProgramUSGS Water Use Report Released: Withdrawals DroppingColumbia River Basin Water…
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Reclamation Increases Flow Releases – Lower Klamath River Supplement from Trinity ReservoirDrinking Water: EPA Funds Two Innovation CentersLake Powell Releases: Water to Lake Mead Increased for Water Year 2015Pesticide Stream Buffers Finalized: Settlement Agreement with EPAWater Quality Trading: States’ Pilot Projects and RecommendationsWetlands Settlement in California: CWA Violations/PenaltiesWater Rights Study in California: State Over Allocation…
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