Federal Water Tap, September 19: Senate Passes Water Resources Development Act

The Rundown The Senate passes a big water infrastructure bill…

Federal Water Tap, September 12: Agencies Halt Dakota Access Pipeline Construction on Federal Land

The Rundown A federal judge said pipeline construction could…

Federal Water Tap, September 6: President Obama Signs Paris Agreement, Pledges Salton Sea Help

The Rundown The United States joins a global climate agreement,…

Federal Water Tap, August 29: Odds of Colorado River Shortage Drop Slightly in New Forecast

The Rundown The lower Colorado River Basin is still looking…

Federal Water Tap, August 22: U.S. Geological Survey Creates Interactive Map of Dam Removal Science

The Rundown Researchers compile dam removal studies into an…

Federal Water Tap, August 15: U.S. Appeals Court Upholds Carbon Accounting Rules

The Rundown A federal appeals court affirms the Obama administration’s…

Federal Water Tap, August 8: Army Corps Approves River-Crossing Permit for Dakota Oil Pipeline

The Rundown Permit allows 1,100-mile oil pipeline to cross under…

Federal Water Tap, August 1: Energy Department Report Endorses U.S. Hydropower Growth

The Rundown The Energy Department identifies a path for more…

Federal Water Tap, July 25: Enbridge Agrees to $177 Million Settlement for Michigan Oil Spill

The Rundown Justice Department reaches deal over largest inland…

Federal Water Tap, July 18: Senate Leaves for Vacation with Water Bills Still on the Floor

The Rundown No action yet on important water and environment…

Federal Water Tap, July 11: EPA Will Not Regulate Forest Road Runoff

The Rundown Instead of new federal rules, the EPA will work…

Federal Water Tap, July 5: Florida Senators Tour the Algae Coast

The Rundown Huge bloom of toxic algae on Florida coast send…