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Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026.
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. Submit testimony regarding FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations. H.Con.Res 125, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026. Track the progress of this proposal as it relates to FY2017 funding for important water related programs.
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026.
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KENNEWICK IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Assist with communication with congressional offices and the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water supply issues, reclamation law, and federal budgetary issues.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Source: Senate LDA
| DIAMOND PLASTIC CORPORATION | 5 | 2015–2016 |
| ELEPHANT BUTTE IRRIGATION DISTRICT | 5 | 2015–2016 |
| GUADALUPE BLANCO RIVER AUTHORITY | 5 | 2015–2016 |
| KENNEWICK IRRIGATION DISTRICT | 5 | 2015–2016 |
| LOUP BASIN IRRIGATION DISTRICT | 5 | 2015–2016 |
| NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY | 5 | 2015–2016 |
| REPUBLICAN RIVER BASIN COALITION | 5 | 2015–2016 |
| RUBICON WATER | 5 | 2015–2016 |
| TEXAS RECLAMATION COALITION | 5 | 2015–2016 |
| UPPER MISSOURI WATER ASSOCIATION | 5 | 2015–2016 |
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. Submit testimony regarding FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations. H.Con.Res 125, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026. Track the progress of this proposal as it relates to FY2017 funding for important water related programs. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026.
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. Submit testimony regarding FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations. H.Con.Res 125, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026. Track the progress of this proposal as it relates to FY2017 funding for important water related programs.
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026.
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. Submit testimony regarding FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations. H.Con.Res 125, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026. Track the progress of this proposal as it relates to FY2017 funding for important water related programs. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, track status of this legislation and discuss western water needs with congressional staff and agency officials. H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review Proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Review proposed revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service Habitat Conservation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, track status of this legislation and discuss western water needs with congressional staff and agency officials. H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review Proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Review proposed revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service Habitat Conservation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, track status of this legislation and discuss western water needs with congressional staff and agency officials. H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review Proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, track status of this legislation and discuss western water needs with congressional staff and agency officials. H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review Proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015
Client: UPPER MISSOURI WATER ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015
Client: UPPER MISSOURI WATER ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015
Client: DESERT WATER AGENCY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015
Client: DESERT WATER AGENCY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015
Client: UPPER MISSOURI WATER ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and track Endangered Species Amendments associated with H.R.1735 the National Defense Authorization Act.
Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. Submit testimony regarding FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations. H.Con.Res 125, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026. Track the progress of this proposal as it relates to FY2017 funding for important water related programs. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: COLUMBIA BASIN DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation for the promotion, funding, and completion of the Columbia Basin Project, specifically providing project water to the Odessa subarea. Review and track H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects. Review and track issues associated with Buy American policy and legislative language. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. Submit testimony regarding FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations. H.Con.Res 125, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026. Track the progress of this proposal as it relates to FY2017 funding for important water related programs. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: COLUMBIA BASIN DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation for the promotion, funding, and completion of the Columbia Basin Project, specifically providing project water to the Odessa subarea. Review and track H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects. Review and track issues associated with Buy American policy and legislative language. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects. Review and track issues associated with Buy American policy and legislative language. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: ELEPHANT BUTTE IRRIGATION DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Elephant Butte Irrigation District and the Bureau of Reclamation. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S.1936 the New Mexico Drought Relief Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Implementation of P.L. 111-11. U.S. Bureau of Reclamations Canal Safety Program. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: DESERT WATER AGENCY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: ELEPHANT BUTTE IRRIGATION DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Elephant Butte Irrigation District and the Bureau of Reclamation. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S.1936 the New Mexico Drought Relief Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.2524 and H.R. 4510 Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act.
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2524 and H.R. 4510 Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act.
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: DESERT WATER AGENCY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: ELEPHANT BUTTE IRRIGATION DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Elephant Butte Irrigation District and the Bureau of Reclamation. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S.1936 the New Mexico Drought Relief Act of 2015
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.2524 and H.R. 4510 Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act.
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, track status of this legislation and discuss western water needs with congressional staff and agency officials. H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review Proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Review proposed revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service Habitat Conservation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: DESERT WATER AGENCY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Implementation of P.L. 111-11. U.S. Bureau of Reclamations Canal Safety Program. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.1694 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, track status of this legislation and discuss western water needs with congressional staff and agency officials. H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review Proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
Client: COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Implementation of P.L. 111-11. U.S. Bureau of Reclamations Canal Safety Program. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects. Review and track issues associated with Buy American policy and legislative language. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. Submit testimony regarding FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations. H.Con.Res 125, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026. Track the progress of this proposal as it relates to FY2017 funding for important water related programs. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects. Review and track issues associated with Buy American policy and legislative language. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. Submit testimony regarding FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations. H.Con.Res 125, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026. Track the progress of this proposal as it relates to FY2017 funding for important water related programs. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects. Review and track issues associated with Buy American policy and legislative language. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: ELEPHANT BUTTE IRRIGATION DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Elephant Butte Irrigation District and the Bureau of Reclamation. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S.1936 the New Mexico Drought Relief Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: KENNEWICK IRRIGATION DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Assist with communication with congressional offices and the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water supply issues, reclamation law, and federal budgetary issues.
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.2524 and H.R. 4510 Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act.
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: ELEPHANT BUTTE IRRIGATION DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Elephant Butte Irrigation District and the Bureau of Reclamation. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S.1936 the New Mexico Drought Relief Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: ELEPHANT BUTTE IRRIGATION DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Elephant Butte Irrigation District and the Bureau of Reclamation. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S.1936 the New Mexico Drought Relief Act of 2015
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Implementation of P.L. 111-11. U.S. Bureau of Reclamations Canal Safety Program. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.2524 and H.R. 4510 Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act.
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: KENNEWICK IRRIGATION DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Assist with communication with congressional offices and the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water supply issues, reclamation law, and federal budgetary issues.
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Implementation of P.L. 111-11. U.S. Bureau of Reclamations Canal Safety Program. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: DESERT WATER AGENCY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, track status of this legislation and discuss western water needs with congressional staff and agency officials. H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review Proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Implementation of P.L. 111-11. U.S. Bureau of Reclamations Canal Safety Program. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.1694 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: DESERT WATER AGENCY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: DESERT WATER AGENCY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, track status of this legislation and discuss western water needs with congressional staff and agency officials. H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review Proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Review proposed revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service Habitat Conservation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015
Client: COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2524 and H.R. 4510 Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act.
Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act
Client: COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2524 and H.R. 4510 Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act.
Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act
Client: COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.2524 and H.R. 4510 Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act.
Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act
Client: COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.2524 and H.R. 4510 Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act.
Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Track standing of Municipal Bond tax-exempt status. Note importance of municipal bonds for water infrastructure development. H.R. 4615 the Water Conservation Tax Parity Act, ensure congressional staff understand the importance of water conservation and the treatment of water conservation rebates the same as energy efficiency rebates under federal tax code.
Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Track standing of Municipal Bond tax-exempt status. Note importance of municipal bonds for water infrastructure development. H.R. 4615 the Water Conservation Tax Parity Act, ensure congressional staff understand the importance of water conservation and the treatment of water conservation rebates the same as energy efficiency rebates under federal tax code.
Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Track standing of Municipal Bond tax-exempt status. Note importance of municipal bonds for water infrastructure development. H.R. 4615 the Water Conservation Tax Parity Act, ensure congressional staff understand the importance of water conservation and the treatment of water conservation rebates the same as energy efficiency rebates under federal tax code.
Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Track standing of Municipal Bond tax-exempt status. Note importance of municipal bonds for water infrastructure development. H.R. 4615 the Water Conservation Tax Parity Act, ensure congressional staff understand the importance of water conservation and the treatment of water conservation rebates the same as energy efficiency rebates under federal tax code.
Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act
Client: COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Implementation of P.L. 111-11. U.S. Bureau of Reclamations Canal Safety Program. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act
Client: COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Implementation of P.L. 111-11. U.S. Bureau of Reclamations Canal Safety Program. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act
Client: KENNEWICK IRRIGATION DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Assist with communication with congressional offices and the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water supply issues, reclamation law, and federal budgetary issues.
Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act
Client: KENNEWICK IRRIGATION DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Assist with communication with congressional offices and the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water supply issues, reclamation law, and federal budgetary issues.
Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Client: DESERT WATER AGENCY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and Track H.R.5303 and S. 2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Communicated with Agency personnel and congressional staff about implementation of P.L. 113-121 the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA). Discuss potential WRDA 2016 legislation with congressional and agency staff. H.R.636 the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act,(FAA Reauthorization) tracked amendments that related to taxable status of water conservation rebates. Review and Track H.R.5303 and S.2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Client: COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and Track H.R.5303 and S.2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Client: DESERT WATER AGENCY · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and Track H.R.5303 and S. 2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Client: COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and Track H.R.5303 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Communicated with Agency personnel and congressional staff about implementation of P.L. 113-121 the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA). Discuss potential WRDA 2016 legislation with congressional and agency staff. H.R.636 the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act,(FAA Reauthorization) tracked amendments that related to taxable status of water conservation rebates. Review and Track H.R.5303 and S.2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Client: COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and Track H.R.5303 and S.2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Client: COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Review and Track H.R.5303 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015
Client: UPPER MISSOURI WATER ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015 and H.R., 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act. S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act. Met with Congressional staff to gain better understanding of the respective bills and how they would affect water supply and water users.
Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015 and H.R., 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act. S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act. Met with Congressional staff to gain better understanding of the respective bills and how they would affect water supply and water users.
Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015 and H.R., 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act. S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act. Met with Congressional staff to gain better understanding of the respective bills and how they would affect water supply and water users.
Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015
Client: UPPER MISSOURI WATER ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015
Client: UPPER MISSOURI WATER ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015 and H.R., 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act. S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act. Met with Congressional staff to gain better understanding of the respective bills and how they would affect water supply and water users.
FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Communicated with Agency personnel and congressional staff about implementation of P.L. 113-121 the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA). Discuss potential WRDA 2016 legislation with congressional and agency staff. H.R.636 the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act,(FAA Reauthorization) tracked amendments that related to taxable status of water conservation rebates. Review and Track H.R.5303 and S.2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Communicated with Agency personnel and congressional staff about implementation of P.L. 113-121 the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA). Discuss potential WRDA 2016 legislation with congressional and agency staff. H.R.636 the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act,(FAA Reauthorization) tracked amendments that related to taxable status of water conservation rebates.
FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Communicated with Agency personnel and congressional staff about implementation of P.L. 113-121 the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA). Discuss potential WRDA 2016 legislation with congressional and agency staff. H.R.636 the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act,(FAA Reauthorization) tracked amendments that related to taxable status of water conservation rebates. Review and Track H.R.5303 and S.2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
Communicated with Agency personnel and congressional staff about implementation of P.L. 113-121 the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA). Discuss potential WRDA 2016 legislation with congressional and agency staff. H.R.636 the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act,(FAA Reauthorization) tracked amendments that related to taxable status of water conservation rebates.
Zika Vector Control Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
H.R. 897, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 215 and S. 1500, the Sensible Environmental Protection Act. Ensure congressional members and staff are aware of NWRA members support for H.R. 897 and their concern about unnecessarily duplicative and costly regulations.
Zika Vector Control Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
H.R. 897, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 215 and S. 1500, the Sensible Environmental Protection Act. Ensure congressional members and staff are aware of NWRA members support for H.R. 897 and their concern about unnecessarily duplicative and costly regulations. (Also TRA)
Zika Vector Control Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
H.R. 897, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 215 and S. 1500, the Sensible Environmental Protection Act. Ensure congressional members and staff are aware of NWRA members support for H.R. 897 and their concern about unnecessarily duplicative and costly regulations. (Also TRA)
Zika Vector Control Act
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
H.R. 897, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 215 and S. 1500, the Sensible Environmental Protection Act. Ensure congressional members and staff are aware of NWRA members support for H.R. 897 and their concern about unnecessarily duplicative and costly regulations.
Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Review proposed revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service Habitat Conservation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION · Firm: WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, track status of this legislation and discuss western water needs with congressional staff and agency officials. H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review Proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
COLUMBIA BASIN DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation for the promotion, funding, and completion of the Columbia Basin Project, specifically providing project water to the Odessa subarea. Review and track H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 897, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 215 and S. 1500, the Sensible Environmental Protection Act. Ensure congressional members and staff are aware of NWRA members support for H.R. 897 and their concern about unnecessarily duplicative and costly regulations.
Food Safety Modernization Act. Work with FDA and Congress to ensure that the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act will safeguard food supply and consider the importance of currently applied irrigation and on farm best management practices. Reach out to FDA to get updates on status of proposal. Assist with drafting and submitting comments on FDA revised proposal relating to Agricultural Water use.
Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Work with congressional offices and file comments with the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, as Revised. Ensure that the perspective of water users is considered.
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015 and H.R., 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act. S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act. Met with Congressional staff to gain better understanding of the respective bills and how they would affect water supply and water users.
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Review proposed revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service Habitat Conservation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. Submit testimony regarding FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations. H.Con.Res 125, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026. Track the progress of this proposal as it relates to FY2017 funding for important water related programs. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Communicated with Agency personnel and congressional staff about implementation of P.L. 113-121 the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA). Discuss potential WRDA 2016 legislation with congressional and agency staff. H.R.636 the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act,(FAA Reauthorization) tracked amendments that related to taxable status of water conservation rebates. Review and Track H.R.5303 and S.2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Work with congressional offices and the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, as Revised. Ensure that the perspective of water users is considered.
Track standing of Municipal Bond tax-exempt status. Note importance of municipal bonds for water infrastructure development. H.R. 4615 the Water Conservation Tax Parity Act, ensure congressional staff understand the importance of water conservation and the treatment of water conservation rebates the same as energy efficiency rebates under federal tax code.
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
RUBICON WATER via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Rubicon and the Bureau of Reclamation. Provide information regarding Bureau of Reclamations programs and funding.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
GUADALUPE-BLANCO RIVER AUTHORITY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · 3T
Examine Water Infrastructure Financing and Innovation Act implementation. Environmental Protection Agency
Assist and advise on Endangered Species Act issues to insure the preservation of water rights while protecting species. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation and Army Corps of Engineers for the purposes of developing desalinated drinking water sources.
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
DIAMOND PLASTIC CORPORATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard education opportunities on modern pipe construction methods, standards, and projects.
Track issues associated with Clean Water Act and corrosion.
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Track issues associated with Clean Water Act and corrosion.
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard education opportunities on modern pipe construction methods, standards, and projects.
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects. Review and track issues associated with Buy American policy and legislative language. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
TEXAS RECLAMATION COALITION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitor, assist, and promote Bureau of Reclamation water supply programs and their application and implementation in Texas.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UPPER MISSOURI WATER ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
DESERT WATER AGENCY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources
COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Review and Track H.R.5303 and S.2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.2524 and H.R. 4510 Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act.
ELEPHANT BUTTE IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Elephant Butte Irrigation District and the Bureau of Reclamation. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S.1936 the New Mexico Drought Relief Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
REPUBLICAN RIVER BASIN COALITION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Assist in compliance with the Nebraska/Kansas interstate water compact and communications with the Bureau of Reclamation and respective Congressional offices.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Review and Track H.R.5303 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Implementation of P.L. 111-11. U.S. Bureau of Reclamations Canal Safety Program. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
CENTRAL PLATTE NATURAL RESOURCES DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard to innovative uses of canals.
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
LOUP BASIN IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
KENNEWICK IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Assist with communication with congressional offices and the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water supply issues, reclamation law, and federal budgetary issues.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COLUMBIA BASIN DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation for the promotion, funding, and completion of the Columbia Basin Project, specifically providing project water to the Odessa subarea. Review and track H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015 and H.R., 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act. S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act. Met with Congressional staff to gain better understanding of the respective bills and how they would affect water supply and water users.
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. Submit testimony regarding FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations. H.Con.Res 125, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026. Track the progress of this proposal as it relates to FY2017 funding for important water related programs. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
RUBICON WATER via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Rubicon and the Bureau of Reclamation. Provide information regarding Bureau of Reclamations programs and funding.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
GUADALUPE-BLANCO RIVER AUTHORITY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Examine Water Infrastructure Financing and Innovation Act implementation. Environmental Protection Agency
Assist and advise on Endangered Species Act issues to insure the preservation of water rights while protecting species. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation and Army Corps of Engineers for the purposes of developing desalinated drinking water sources.
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
DIAMOND PLASTIC CORPORATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects.
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard education opportunities on modern pipe construction methods, standards, and projects.
Track issues associated with Clean Water Act and corrosion.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Track issues associated with Clean Water Act and corrosion.
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard education opportunities on modern pipe construction methods, standards, and projects.
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects. Review and track issues associated with Buy American policy and legislative language. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
TEXAS RECLAMATION COALITION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitor, assist, and promote Bureau of Reclamation water supply programs and their application and implementation in Texas.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UPPER MISSOURI WATER ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
DESERT WATER AGENCY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 414, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2015.
Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources
DESERT WATER AGENCY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 414, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2015.
Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.2524 and H.R. 4510 Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act.
ELEPHANT BUTTE IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Elephant Butte Irrigation District and the Bureau of Reclamation. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S.1936 the New Mexico Drought Relief Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
REPUBLICAN RIVER BASIN COALITION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Assist in compliance with the Nebraska/Kansas interstate water compact and communications with the Bureau of Reclamation and respective Congressional offices.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Assist with communication with congressional offices and the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Department of Interior policies including Title Transfer.
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Review and Track H.R.5303 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
CENTRAL PLATTE NATURAL RESOURCES DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard to innovative uses of canals.
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
LOUP BASIN IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · 1A
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. Submit testimony regarding FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations. H.Con.Res 125, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026. Track the progress of this proposal as it relates to FY2017 funding for important water related programs.
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015 and H.R., 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act. S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act. Met with Congressional staff to gain better understanding of the respective bills and how they would affect water supply and water users.
KENNEWICK IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Review and track S.1694 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Assist with communication with congressional offices and the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water supply issues, reclamation law, and federal budgetary issues.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COLUMBIA BASIN DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation for the promotion, funding, and completion of the Columbia Basin Project, specifically providing project water to the Odessa subarea. Submit testimony regarding FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Review and track Endangered Species Amendments associated with H.R.1735 the National Defense Authorization Act.
Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Work with congressional offices and file comments with the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, as Revised. Ensure that the perspective of water users is considered.
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. Submit testimony regarding FY2017 Energy and Water Appropriations. H.Con.Res 125, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026. Track the progress of this proposal as it relates to FY2017 funding for important water related programs.
RUBICON WATER via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Rubicon and the Bureau of Reclamation. Provide information regarding Bureau of Reclamations programs and funding.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
GUADALUPE-BLANCO RIVER AUTHORITY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Examine Water Infrastructure Financing and Innovation Act implementation. Environmental Protection Agency
Assist and advise on Endangered Species Act issues to insure the preservation of water rights while protecting species. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation and Army Corps of Engineers for the purposes of developing desalinated drinking water sources.
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
DIAMOND PLASTIC CORPORATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard education opportunities on modern pipe construction methods, standards, and projects.
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard education opportunities on modern pipe construction methods, standards, and projects.
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects. Review and track issues associated with Buy American policy and legislative language. H.R. 2822, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TEXAS RECLAMATION COALITION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitor, assist, and promote Bureau of Reclamation water supply programs and their application and implementation in Texas.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UPPER MISSOURI WATER ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2524 and H.R. 4510 Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act.
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
ELEPHANT BUTTE IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Elephant Butte Irrigation District and the Bureau of Reclamation. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S.1936 the New Mexico Drought Relief Act of 2015
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
REPUBLICAN RIVER BASIN COALITION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Assist in compliance with the Nebraska/Kansas interstate water compact and communications with the Bureau of Reclamation and respective Congressional offices.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Assist with communication with congressional offices and the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Department of Interior policies including Title Transfer.
Food Safety Modernization Act. Work with FDA and Congress to ensure that the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act will safeguard food supply and consider the importance of currently applied irrigation and on farm best management practices. Reach out to FDA to get updates on status of proposal. Assist with drafting and submitting comments on FDA revised proposal relating to Agricultural Water use.
CENTRAL PLATTE NATURAL RESOURCES DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard to innovative uses of canals.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
LOUP BASIN IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
KENNEWICK IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Review and track S.1694 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act Assist with communication with congressional offices and the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water supply issues, reclamation law, and federal budgetary issues.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COLUMBIA BASIN DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation for the promotion, funding, and completion of the Columbia Basin Project, specifically providing project water to the Odessa subarea.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Food Safety Modernization Act. Work with FDA and Congress to ensure that the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act will safeguard food supply and consider the importance of currently applied irrigation and on farm best management practices. Reach out to FDA to get updates on status of proposal. Assist with drafting and submitting comments on FDA revised proposal relating to Agricultural Water use.
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. H.R. 2822 and S.1645, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act H.R. 2029 Consolidated Appropriations Act
RUBICON WATER via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Rubicon and the Bureau of Reclamation. Provide information regarding Bureau of Reclamations programs and funding.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
GUADALUPE-BLANCO RIVER AUTHORITY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Assist and advise on Endangered Species Act issues to insure the preservation of water rights while protecting species. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation and Army Corps of Engineers for the purposes of developing desalinated drinking water sources.
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
DIAMOND PLASTIC CORPORATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard education opportunities on modern pipe construction methods, standards, and projects.
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard education opportunities on modern pipe construction methods, standards, and projects.
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects. Review and track issues associated with Buy American policy and legislative language. H.R. 2822 and S.1645, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2029 Consolidated Appropriations Act
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TEXAS RECLAMATION COALITION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Monitor, assist, and promote Bureau of Reclamation water supply programs and their application and implementation in Texas.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UPPER MISSOURI WATER ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
DESERT WATER AGENCY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 414, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2015.
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ELEPHANT BUTTE IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Elephant Butte Irrigation District and the Bureau of Reclamation. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S.1936 the New Mexico Drought Relief Act of 2015
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
REPUBLICAN RIVER BASIN COALITION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Assist in compliance with the Nebraska/Kansas interstate water compact and communications with the Bureau of Reclamation.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Implementation of P.L. 111-11. U.S. Bureau of Reclamations Canal Safety Program. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act Review and track S.1694 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track S.2012 Energy Policy Modernization Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CENTRAL PLATTE NATURAL RESOURCES DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard to innovative uses of canals.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
LOUP BASIN IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
KENNEWICK IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Review and track S.1694 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Assist with communication with congressional offices and the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water supply issues, reclamation law, and federal budgetary issues.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COLUMBIA BASIN DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation for the promotion, funding, and completion of the Columbia Basin Project, specifically providing project water to the Odessa subarea.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Food Safety Modernization Act. Work with FDA and Congress to ensure that the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act will safeguard food supply and consider the importance of currently applied irrigation and on farm best management practices. Reach out to FDA to get updates on status of proposal. Assist with drafting and submitting comments on FDA revised proposal relating to Agricultural Water use.
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, track status of this legislation and discuss western water needs with congressional staff and agency officials. H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act Review National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and National Marine Fisheries Service proposal relating the Endangered Species Act and treatment of experimental populations. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
RUBICON WATER via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Rubicon and the Bureau of Reclamation. Provide information regarding Bureau of Reclamations programs and funding.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
GUADALUPE-BLANCO RIVER AUTHORITY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Assist and advise on Endangered Species Act issues to insure the preservation of water rights while protecting species. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation and Army Corps of Engineers for the purposes of developing desalinated drinking water sources.
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
DIAMOND PLASTIC CORPORATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard education opportunities on modern pipe construction methods, standards, and projects.
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Assist and advise to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects. Review and track issues associated with Buy American policy and legislative language. H.R. 2822 and S.1645, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard education opportunities on modern pipe construction methods, standards, and projects.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TEXAS RECLAMATION COALITION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitor, assist, and promote Bureau of Reclamation water supply programs and their application and implementation in Texas.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UPPER MISSOURI WATER ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
DESERT WATER AGENCY via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 414, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2015.
Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act
COLORADO RIVER WATER DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Provide assistance in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding water contracts and water uses. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ELEPHANT BUTTE IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Provide assistance in communications on a variety of service related issues between Elephant Butte Irrigation District and the Bureau of Reclamation. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 Review and track S.1936 the New Mexico Drought Relief Act of 2015
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
REPUBLICAN RIVER BASIN COALITION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Assist in compliance with the Nebraska/Kansas interstate water compact and communications with the Bureau of Reclamation.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COLUMBIA BASIN PROJECT (FKA) WASHINGTON STATE WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Implementation of P.L. 111-11. U.S. Bureau of Reclamations Canal Safety Program. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act Review and track S.1694 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CENTRAL PLATTE NATURAL RESOURCES DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation with regard to innovative uses of canals.
Assist in obtaining access to Department of Agriculture Farm Services data for use by CPNRD for state and federal law compliance. Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
LOUP BASIN IRRIGATION DISTRICT via WATER STRATEGIES, LLC
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Review and Track H.R.5303 and S. 2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 414, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2015.
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Assist with communication with congressional offices and the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Department of Interior policies including Title Transfer.
Filing targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Food Safety Modernization Act. Work with FDA and Congress to ensure that the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act will safeguard food supply and consider the importance of currently applied irrigation and on farm best management practices. Reach out to FDA to get updates on status of proposal. Assist with drafting and submitting comments on FDA revised proposal relating to Agricultural Water use.
Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Work with congressional offices and file comments with the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, as Revised. Ensure that the perspective of water users is considered.
Track standing of Municipal Bond tax-exempt status. Note importance of municipal bonds for water infrastructure development. H.R. 4615 the Water Conservation Tax Parity Act, ensure congressional staff understand the importance of water conservation and the treatment of water conservation rebates the same as energy efficiency rebates under federal tax code.
Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Work with congressional offices and the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, as Revised. Ensure that the perspective of water users is considered.
Communicated with Agency personnel and congressional staff about implementation of P.L. 113-121 the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA). Discuss potential WRDA 2016 legislation with congressional and agency staff. H.R.636 the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act,(FAA Reauthorization) tracked amendments that related to taxable status of water conservation rebates. Review and Track H.R.5303 and S.2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
H.R. 897, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 215 and S. 1500, the Sensible Environmental Protection Act. Ensure congressional members and staff are aware of NWRA members support for H.R. 897 and their concern about unnecessarily duplicative and costly regulations.
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status. H.R. 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act
Review and Track H.R.5303 and S. 2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Review and Track H.R.5303 and S.2848 Water Resources Development Act of 2016
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Food Safety Modernization Act. Work with FDA and Congress to ensure that the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act will safeguard food supply and consider the importance of currently applied irrigation and on farm best management practices. Reach out to FDA to get updates on status of proposal.
Implementation of P.L. 111-11. U.S. Bureau of Reclamations Canal Safety Program. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.2902, Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act Review and track S.1694 and H.R. 4686 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
Filing targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Communicated with Agency personnel and congressional staff about implementation of P.L. 113-121 the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA). Discuss potential WRDA 2016 legislation with congressional and agency staff. H.R.636 the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act,(FAA Reauthorization) tracked amendments that related to taxable status of water conservation rebates.
Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Work with congressional offices and file comments with the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, as Revised. Ensure that the perspective of water users is considered.
Track standing of Municipal Bond tax-exempt status. Note importance of municipal bonds for water infrastructure development. H.R. 4615 the Water Conservation Tax Parity Act, ensure congressional staff understand the importance of water conservation and the treatment of water conservation rebates the same as energy efficiency rebates under federal tax code.
Food Safety Modernization Act. Work with FDA and Congress to ensure that the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act will safeguard food supply and consider the importance of currently applied irrigation and on farm best management practices. Reach out to FDA to get updates on status of proposal. Assist with drafting and submitting comments on FDA revised proposal relating to Agricultural Water use.
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, track status of this legislation and discuss western water needs with congressional staff and agency officials. H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review Proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Work with congressional offices and file comments with the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, as Revised. Ensure that the perspective of water users is considered.
H.R. 897, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 215 and S. 1500, the Sensible Environmental Protection Act. Ensure congressional members and staff are aware of NWRA members support for H.R. 897 and their concern about unnecessarily duplicative and costly regulations. (Also TRA)
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Communicated with Agency personnel and congressional staff about implementation of P.L. 113-121 the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA). Discuss potential WRDA 2016 legislation with congressional and agency staff. H.R.636 the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act,(FAA Reauthorization) tracked amendments that related to taxable status of water conservation rebates.
H.R. 897, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 215 and S. 1500, the Sensible Environmental Protection Act. Ensure congressional members and staff are aware of NWRA members support for H.R. 897 and their concern about unnecessarily duplicative and costly regulations. (Also TRA)
Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Work with congressional offices and file comments with the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, as Revised. Ensure that the perspective of water users is considered.
Food Safety Modernization Act. Work with FDA and Congress to ensure that the implementation of the Food Safety Modernization Act will safeguard food supply and consider the importance of currently applied irrigation and on farm best management practices. Reach out to FDA to get updates on status of proposal. Assist with drafting and submitting comments on FDA revised proposal relating to Agricultural Water use.
Track standing of Municipal Bond tax-exempt status. Note importance of municipal bonds for water infrastructure development. H.R. 4615 the Water Conservation Tax Parity Act, ensure congressional staff understand the importance of water conservation and the treatment of water conservation rebates the same as energy efficiency rebates under federal tax code.
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015 and H.R., 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act. S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act. Met with Congressional staff to gain better understanding of the respective bills and how they would affect water supply and water users.
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, track status of this legislation and discuss western water needs with congressional staff and agency officials. H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources. Review Proposed Revisions to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Mitigation Policy. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. File comments on Bureau of Reclamation Infrastructure investment Strategy (PEC 05-10 and PEC 05-11). Participate in White House Water Summit to represent a water user perspective. Review and track Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act - draft legislation. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, White House Office
Track and report on Clean Water Act related legislation and the EPAs NPDES general permit program and Waters of the United States rule-making status.
Implementation of P.L. 111-11. U.S. Bureau of Reclamations Canal Safety Program. Assist in communications with the Bureau of Reclamation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions. Review and track H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act and S.2533 the California Long - Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act. Review and track S.1694 Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act Review and track H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015 S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act, review legislation and amendments that relate to water resources.
Filing targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 897, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 215 and S. 1500, the Sensible Environmental Protection Act. Ensure congressional members and staff are aware of NWRA members support for H.R. 897 and their concern about unnecessarily duplicative and costly regulations. (Also TRA)
Review and track Endangered Species Amendments associated with H.R.1735 the National Defense Authorization Act.
S. 593 / H.R. 1107, Bureau of Reclamation Transparency Act. Discussed aging infrastructure with congressional and agency staff to determine this legislations potential effects on water users. H.R. 2898, Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015, track status of this legislation and discuss western water needs with congressional staff and agency officials. H.R. 2647 Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2015,review legislation and advocate for forest health solutions that protect watersheds, water quality, and water supply operations. S. 112, the Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015, and S. 292 / H.R. 1667, the 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act. Track status of this legislation and discuss the importance of the Endangered Species Act and its effects on water users with congressional offices. Review and track S. 1894, California Emergency Drought Relief Act Review and track S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act Review National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and National Marine Fisheries Service proposal relating the Endangered Species Act and treatment of experimental populations. Bureau of Reclamation Principles, Guidelines and Requirements. Bureau of Reclamation Manual Modifications
Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Work with congressional offices and file comments with the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, as Revised. Ensure that the perspective of water users is considered.
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015 and H.R., 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act. S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act. Met with Congressional staff to gain better understanding of the respective bills and how they would affect water supply and water users.
Communicated with Agency personnel and congressional staff about implementation of P.L. 113-121 the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA).
Track standing of Municipal Bond tax-exempt status. Note importance of municipal bonds for water infrastructure development.
Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Work with congressional offices and file comments with the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, as Revised. Ensure that the perspective of water users is considered.
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Communicated with Agency personnel and congressional staff about implementation of P.L. 113-121 the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA).
Review and track Endangered Species Amendments associated with H.R.1735 the National Defense Authorization Act.
Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Work with congressional offices and file comments with the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, as Revised. Ensure that the perspective of water users is considered.
Clean Water Act. Work with Congress and federal agency partners to make sure that water users are able to continue delivering clean water and determine the appropriate extent of federal jurisdiction. H.R. 594, Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015 and H.R., 1732, Regulatory Integrity Protection Act. S.1140, Federal Water Quality Protection Act. Met with Congressional staff to gain better understanding of the respective bills and how they would affect water supply and water users.
Examine budget proposals and appropriations legislation. Advocate for funding that will help meet current and future water needs, attend to our nations aging water infrastructure, and help address extreme drought. Track various appropriations bills progress in both House and Senate. H.R. 2822 and S.1645, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Act
H.R. 897, the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 215. Ensure congressional members and staff are aware of NWRA members support for H.R. 897 and their concern about unnecessarily duplicative and costly regulations. (Also TRA)
Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). Work with congressional offices and file comments with the Federal Emergency Management Agency regarding Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, as Revised. Ensure that the perspective of water users is considered.
Track standing of Municipal Bond tax-exempt status. Note importance of municipal bonds for water infrastructure development.
Filing targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)