THE FURMAN GROUP

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Lobbying Income

$32.7M

Filings

934

Unique Clients

Active Period

1999–2019

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2019	$50,000	4	4
2018	$920,000	32	10
2017	$1,320,000	42	10
2016	$1,270,000	38	11
2015	$1,460,000	49	12
2014	$1,590,000	57	13
2013	$1,700,000	62	16
2012	$2,020,000	70	15
2011	$1,680,000	71	18
2010	$1,680,000	57	14
2009	$2,080,000	70	16
2008	$2,150,000	68	18
2007	$2,840,000	44	21
2006	$2,840,000	39	22
2005	$1,580,000	29	18
2004	$1,340,000	41	23
2003	$1,140,000	34	21
2002	$1,780,000	37	25
2001	$1,480,000	30	18
2000	$1,000,000	28	18
1999	$800,000	32	16

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
SAN GABRIEL BASIN WATER QUALITY AUTHORITY	$3,200,000	63	1999–2019
WEST BASIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT	$2,800,000	52	1999–2018
IRVINE RANCH WATER DISTRICT	$2,750,000	62	2001–2019
OLIVENHAIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT	$2,140,000	51	1999–2018
NEW WATER SUPPLY COALITION (U S DESALINATION COALITION)	$1,960,000	56	2003–2018
CITY OF FALLON	$1,790,000	66	1999–2019
CITY OF MESQUITE NV	$1,700,000	40	1999–2013
LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER	$1,540,000	38	2010–2019
CENTRAL BASIN MUNICIPAL WATER DIST	$1,160,000	15	1999–2006
VIRGIN VALLEY WATER DISTRICT	$1,160,000	39	1999–2013
EL DORADO IRRIGATION DISTRICT	$1,090,000	25	2002–2011
CITY OF BIG BEAR WATER & POWER DEPARTMENT	$1,020,000	35	2007–2013
CITY OF SANTA ROSA	$1,000,000	28	2009–2016
Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority	$930,000	22	2005–2011
CITY OF CAMARILLO, CA	$740,000	26	2014–2018
THREE VALLEYS MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT	$700,000	21	2005–2011
PAJARO VALLEY WATER MANAGEMENT AGENCY	$510,000	19	2011–2015
CITY OF SOLANA BEACH	$510,000	13	2004–2009
LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY	$500,000	9	2002–2007
UPPER SAN GABRIEL MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT	$480,000	13	2000–2008
MOAPA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT	$460,000	14	1999–2008
KENNEDY/JENKS CONSULTANTS	$460,000	25	2009–2014
PUENTE BASIN WATER AGENCY	$450,000	17	2013–2016
SAN ELIJO JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY	$420,000	10	1999–2003
CITY OF TOOELE UT	$360,000	8	1999–2003

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	792
SENATE	792
Bureau of Reclamation	349
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	271
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	232
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	176
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	124
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)	91
Bureau of Land Management (BLM)	51
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	46
Treasury, Dept of	44
General Services Administration (GSA)	27
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	20
Energy, Dept of	6
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	4
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	3
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	3
UNDETERMINED	2
Bureau of Justice Statistics	1
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	1

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	750
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	135
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	110
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	98
Transportation	Transportation	92
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	38
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	27
Education	Education	5
Defense	Defense	2
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	2

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · fourth_quarter · Client: WEST BASIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act: S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to continue to participate in the Harbor/South Bay Water Recycling Project.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S. 601

H.R. 1822106th Congress

Emergency Steel Loan Guarantee Program

2014 · fourth_quarter · Client: SAN GABRIEL BASIN WATER QUALITY AUTHORITY

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

House and Senate FY 15 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, for groundwater contamination clean up project. Amend PUBLIC LAW 106-554, as amended, to provide an additional 5 years to operate and maintain any project constructed under the San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund. H.R. 1822, to extend the authorization period for certain uses of funds from the San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund. WaterSMART Energy Efficiency Grants.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1822

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · fourth_quarter · Client: PUENTE BASIN WATER AGENCY

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the Pomona Basin Regional Groundwater Project.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · fourth_quarter · Client: OLIVENHAIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the North San Diego County Regional Water Recycling Project.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 601

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S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · fourth_quarter · Client: LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the San Fernando Valley Ground Water Contamination Groundwater Cleanup Project in theCity of Los Angeles.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · fourth_quarter · Client: LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the San Fernando Valley Ground Water Contamination Groundwater Cleanup Project in theCity of Los Angeles.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · fourth_quarter · Client: IRVINE RANCH WATER DISTRICT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the Irvine Ranch Water District's Syphon Reservoir Recycled Water Storage Project

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF SANTA ROSA

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, H.R. S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: Authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the City of Santa Rosa, CA's Urban Water Recycling Project, USDA Conservation Innovation Grants, WaterSMART Energy Efficiency Grants.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF CAMARILLO, CA

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the North Pleasant Valley Groundwater Desalter project.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · third_quarter · Client: WEST BASIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act: S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to continue to participate in the Harbor/South Bay Water Recycling Project.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 601

H.R. 1822106th Congress

Emergency Steel Loan Guarantee Program

2014 · third_quarter · Client: SAN GABRIEL BASIN WATER QUALITY AUTHORITY

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

House and Senate FY 15 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, for groundwater contamination clean up project. Amend PUBLIC LAW 106-554, as amended, to provide an additional 5 years to operate and maintain any project constructed under the San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund. H.R. 1822, to extend the authorization period for certain uses of funds from the San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund. WaterSMART Energy Efficiency Grants.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1822

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · third_quarter · Client: PUENTE BASIN WATER AGENCY

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the Pomona Basin Regional Groundwater Project.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · third_quarter · Client: OLIVENHAIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the North San Diego County Regional Water Recycling Project.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $70,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · third_quarter · Client: LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the San Fernando Valley Ground Water Contamination Groundwater Cleanup Project in theCity of Los Angeles.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · third_quarter · Client: LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the San Fernando Valley Ground Water Contamination Groundwater Cleanup Project in theCity of Los Angeles.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · third_quarter · Client: IRVINE RANCH WATER DISTRICT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the Irvine Ranch Water District's Syphon Reservoir Recycled Water Storage Project

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · third_quarter · Client: CITY OF SANTA ROSA

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, H.R. S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: Authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the City of Santa Rosa, CA's Urban Water Recycling Project, USDA Conservation Innovation Grants, WaterSMART Energy Efficiency Grants.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · third_quarter · Client: CITY OF CAMARILLO, CA

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the North Pleasant Valley Groundwater Desalter project.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · second_quarter · Client: WEST BASIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act: S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to continue to participate in the Harbor/South Bay Water Recycling Project.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 601

H.R. 1822106th Congress

Emergency Steel Loan Guarantee Program

2014 · second_quarter · Client: SAN GABRIEL BASIN WATER QUALITY AUTHORITY

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

House and Senate FY 15 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, for groundwater contamination clean up project. Amend PUBLIC LAW 106-554, as amended, to provide an additional 5 years to operate and maintain any project constructed under the San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund. H.R. 1822, to extend the authorization period for certain uses of funds from the San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund. WaterSMART Energy Efficiency Grants.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1822

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · second_quarter · Client: PUENTE BASIN WATER AGENCY

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the Pomona Basin Regional Groundwater Project.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · second_quarter · Client: OLIVENHAIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the North San Diego County Regional Water Recycling Project.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $70,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · second_quarter · Client: LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the San Fernando Valley Ground Water Contamination Groundwater Cleanup Project in theCity of Los Angeles.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $70,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 601111th Congress

Weather Mitigation Research and Development Policy Authorization Act of 2009

2014 · second_quarter · Client: LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act, S. 601, and Water Resources Reform and Development Act, H.R. 3080: to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to participate in the San Fernando Valley Ground Water Contamination Groundwater Cleanup Project in theCity of Los Angeles.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $70,000

Matched citations: S. 601

S. 963113th Congress

Preventing an Unrealistic FMAP Act

2014 · second_quarter · Client: KENNEDY/JENKS CONSULTANTS

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S 963: To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the City of Hermiston, Oregon, water recycling and reuse project, and for other purposes

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S 963

Source: Senate LDA

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