Water Resources Planning and Modernization Act of 2006

Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, H.R. 5386 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Unnumbered Senate bill State, Justice, and Commerce, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, H.R. 5672 NOAA appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Unnumbered Senate bill NOAA appropriations Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, H.J.Res. 102 Environment and natural resources funding Water Resources Development Act of 2005, H.R. 2864 Water Resources Development Act of 2005, S. 728 Authorize the conduct of small projects for the rehabilitation or removal of dams, S.1887 Water Resources Modernization and Planning Act of 2006, S. 2288 Dam Rehabilitation and Repair Act of 2005, H.R. 1105 Salmon Planning Act, H.R. 1615 Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act of 2006, H.R. 4857 The Private Property Rights Implementation Act of 2005, H.R. 4772 To amend the Endangered Species Act on the designation of critical habitat, H.R. 1837 Critical Habitat Enhancement Act of 2005, H.R. 1299 Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act, H.R. 3824 Collaboration for the Recovery of the Endangered Species Act, S. 2110 Mount Hood Stewardship Legacy Act, H.R. 5025 Lewis and Clark Mount Hood Wilderness Act of 2006, S. 3854 Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Study Act, H.R. 1344 Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2005, S. 435 Taunton Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, H.R. 3321 Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act, S. 128 Northern California Coastal Wild Heritage Wilderness Act, H.R. 233 Musconetcong Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, H.R. 3902 Musconetcong Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, S. 1096 Eightmile Wild and Scenic River Act, S. 3723 Eightmile Wild and Scenic River Act, H.R. 5885 Valle Vidal Protection Act of 2005, H.R. 3817 Valle Vidal Preservation Act, S. 1734 Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Act of 2006, H.R. 5957 Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Act of 2005, S. 3762 Owyhee Initiative Implementation Act of 2006, S. 3794 Washington County Growth and Conservation Act, H.R. 5769 Washington County Growth and Conservation Act, S 3636 Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail Designation Act, H.R. 5466 Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail Designation Act, S. 2568 California Desert and Mountain Heritage Act, H.R. 6270 North American Wetlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2006, S. 3617 Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006, S. 2590 Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act, S. 1848 Good Samaritan Clean Watershed Act, S. 2780 Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act of 2006, S. 2545 Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act, H.R. 5100

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

H.R. 5192, Bureau of Reclamation Water Conservation, Efficiency, and Management Improvement Act H.R. 5299, Fort McDowell Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Revision Act of 2006 H.R. 5450, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Act H.R. 5957, Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Act of 2006 H.R. 6088, New Mexico Aquifer Assessment Act of 2006 H.R. 6436, Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act S. 214, United States-Mexico Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Act S. 648, A bill to amend the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 to extend the authority for drought assistance S. 728, Water Resources Development Act of 2005 S. 802, A bill to establish a National Drought Council within the Department of Agriculture, to improve national drought preparedness, mitigation, and response efforts S. 895, Rural Water Supply Act of 2005 S. 912, Clean Water Authority Restoration Act of 2005 S. 1016, Desalination Water Supply Shortage Prevention Act of 2005 S. 1017, Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2005 S. 1118, Irrigation Subsidy Reduction Act of 2005 S. 1269, Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act S. 1400, Water Intrastructure Financing Act S. 2012, Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006 S. 2288, Water Resources Planning and Modernization Act of 2006 S. 2561, Bureau of Reclamation Water Conservation, Efficiency, and Management Improvement Act S. 2751, National Integrated Drought Information System Act of 2006 S. 2781, Wastewater Treatment Works Security Act of 2006 S. 3762, Fossil Creek Wild and Scenic River Act of 2005 S. 3868, Clean Air Attainment Enforcement Act S. 3907, New Mexico Aquifer Assessment Act of 2006 S. 4108, Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act H.R. 18, Southern California Groundwater Remediation Act H.R. 74, Rural America Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 135, Twenty-First Century Water Commission Act H.R. 213, Safe Drinking Water for Healthy Communities Act of 2005 H.R. 469, United States-Mexico Transboundary Aquifer Assessment Act H.R. 487, To impose limitations on the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to claim title or other rights to water absent specific direction of law or to abrogate, injure, other otherwise impair any right to the use of any quantity of water H.R. 1071, Desalination Drought Protection Act of 2005 H.R. 1359, To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the pilot program for alternative water source projects H.R. 1368, Integrated Water Resources Management Act of 2005 H.R. 1386, National Drought Preparedness Act of 2005 H.R. 1749, Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act H.R. 1973, Senator Paul Simon Water for the Poor Act of 2005 H.R. 2658, Federal Wetlands Jurisdication Act of 2005 H.R. 2864, Water Resources Development Act of 2005 H.R. 2925, To amend the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991 to extend the authority for drought assistance H.R. 3182, National Water Supply Enhancement Act H.R. 4588, Water Resources Research Act Amendments of 2005 H.R. 5018, American Fisheries Management and Marine Life Enhancement Act H.R. 5136, National Integrated Drought Information System Act of 2006 S. 56, Rio Grande Natural Area Act S. 131, Clear Skies Act of 2005 S. 178, New Mexico Water Planning Assistance Act S. 203, National Heritage Areas Act of 2006

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

RULEMAKINGS Proposed Modified nationwide Permits, 71 Fed. Reg. 56,258 (Sept. 26, 2006). Proposed Rule Exempting Water Transfers from the Clean Water Act, 71 Fed. Reg. 32887 (June 7, 2006). Proposed Rule on “Compensatory Mitigation for Losses of Aquatic Resources” published at 71 Fed. Reg. 15520 (March 28, 2006) Proposed Rule on National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter, 71 FR 2620 (Jan. 17, 2006) Proposed Rule, Revisions to Ambient Air Monitoring Regulations, 71 FR 2710 (Jan. 17, 2006) Oil Pollution Prevention; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan Requirements—Amendments; Environmental Protection Agency, Proposed rule, 70 Fed. Reg. 73523 (Dec. 12, 2005). Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation Related Onshore Facilities; Environmental Protection Agency, Proposed rule, 70 Fed. Reg. 73517 (Dec. 12, 2005). National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Portland Cement Manufacturing Industry, Proposed Rule, 70 Fed. Reg. 72330 (Dec. 2, 2005). Revision of December 2000 Regulatory Finding on the Emissions of Hazardous Air Pollutants From Electric Utility Steam Generating Units and the Removal of Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units From the Section 112(c) List (March 29, 2005). Application of Pesticides to Waters of the United States in Compliance With FIFRA; Proposed rulemaking and notice of interpretive statement; 70 Fed. Reg. 5083 (Feb. 20, 2005). Notice of Draft Aquatic Life Criteria for Selenium and Request for Scientific Information, Data, and Views; 69 Fed. Reg. 242 (December 17, 2004). Proposed NESHAP/Proposed Standards of Performance for New and Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Steam Generating Units. 69 Fed. Reg. 4652 (January 30, 2004). LEGISLATION S. 912 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act. H.R. 1356 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act. H.R. 2719 Clean Water Protection Act. S. 753 Corps of Engineers Modernization and Improvement Act of 2005. H.R. 2864 The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2005. S. 728 The Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2005. S.753 Corps of Engineers Modernization and Improvement Act. S. 2288 Water Resources Planning and Modernization Act of 2006. S. 1269 Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act. H.R. 1749 Pest Management and Fire Suppression Flexibility Act. S. 1848 The Cleanup of Inactive and Abandoned Mines Act. S. 2780 The Good Samaritan Clean Watersheds Act. H.R. 5404 The Good Samaritan Clean Watersheds Act. H.R. 2361 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY 2006. H.R. 2419 Energy and Water Appropriations Act, FY 2006. S. 131 Clear Skies Act of 2005. H.R. 6 Energy Policy Act of 2005. H.R. 1640 Energy Policy Act of 2005. S. 10 Energy Policy Act of 2005. S. 726 Natural Gas Price Reduction Act of 2005. H.R. 3 Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005. S. 1772 Gas Petroleum Refiner Improvement & Community Empowerment Act (Gas PRICE Act). H.R 3893 Gasoline for America’s Security Act of 2005. H.R. 1648 To require Executive Order 12898 to remain in force until changed by law, to expand the definition of environmental justice, to direct each Federal agency to establish an Environmental Justice Office, and for other purposes. H.R. 4541 Clean Lakes, Estuaries, and Rivers Act of 2005. S. 363 Ballast Water Management Act of 2005. S. 770 National Aquatic Invasive Species Act of 2005. S. 1110 Engine Coolant and Antifreeze Bittering Agent Act of 2005. H. 2567 Antifreeze Bittering Act of 2005. S.J. Res. 20 Disapproving a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to delist coal and oil-direct utility units from the source category list under the Clean Air Act. H.R. 5254 Refinery Permit Process Schedule Act H.R. 5359 To amend the automobile fuel economy provisions of title 49, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to set fuel economy standards for passenger automobiles based on one or more vehicle attributes HR 4388 Tax Extender Bill LEGISLATION: S. 912 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act. H.R. 1356 Clean Water Authority Restoration Act. H.R. 2719 Clean Water Protection Act.

Client expense: $115,500 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service