Federal Water Tap, September 8: Mississippi River Basin States Fail to Set Nutrient Pollution Targets
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More than five years ago, a state and federal task force charged…
Federal Water Tap, September 1: EPA Criticizes Restoration Plan for California’s Water Hub
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency criticized a $US 25…
Federal Water Tap, August 25: Obama Administration Offers Guidance on Broad Environmental Reviews
In a set of draft guidelines meant to improve federal environmental…
Federal Water Tap, August 18: More Water for Lake Mead, But Levels Still Expected to Drop
One year after a record-low release of water from Lake Powell…
Federal Water Tap, August 11: Army Corps of Engineers Agrees to Dam Pollution Settlement
The Army Corps of Engineers will for the first time track and…
Federal Water Tap, August 4: Western U.S. Water Legislation Introduced and Agreements Signed
New legislation proposes that the federal government spend $US…
Federal Water Tap, July 29: EPA Groundwater Protection Program Needs Better Oversight, Watchdog Says
In light of the steady rise in domestic oil and gas production,…
Federal Water Tap, July 21: Obama’s Climate Programs, Bristol Bay Restrictions, Money for Drinking Water
Before a meeting of his climate change task force, comprised…
Federal Water Tap, July 14: White House Threatens Veto of House Water and Energy Bill
The House Appropriations Committee passed a $US 34 billion bill…
Federal Water Tap, July 7: Algae Research, Lake Mead, Hydropower
President Obama signed legislation that authorizes $US 82 million…
Federal Water Tap, June 30: Dead Zone and Algae Forecasts for U.S. Waters
Computer models forecast a low-oxygen “dead zone” of average…
Federal Water Tap, June 23: Water and Energy Grab the Spotlight
A new Department of Energy report on the connections between…