Aug 11, 2022 | Resolutions
Position #485 – Supports Water Research and Development Programs at the Department of Energy National Laboratories WHEREAS, the Western States Water Council (the Council) has long recognized that water and energy resources are interdependent – using one requires...
Aug 11, 2022 | Resolutions
#484 – Hydraulic Fracturing WHEREAS, hydraulic fracturing is a process that injects sand, water, and other fluids, including various chemical compounds, underground to aid in the extraction of oil and natural gas; and WHEREAS, hydraulic fracturing has been used...
Aug 11, 2022 | Resolutions
#483 – Strengthening the Resiliency of Our Nation to the Impacts of Extreme Weather Events (August 5, 2022) WHEREAS, the West and the Nation continue to suffer the effects of increasingly extreme weather events, including tornadoes, hurricanes, extreme...
Aug 11, 2022 | Resolutions
#482 – Preservation of Radio Frequencies Necessary for Weather Forecasting and Water Management (August 5, 2022) WHEREAS, the Administration has launched a $45 Billion “Internet for All” Initiative to Connect Everyone in America; and WHEREAS, National...
Aug 8, 2022 | Policy Letters
On August 8, 2022, the Council of State Governments-West (CSG-West) and the Western States Water Council (WSWC) submitted comments in the form of a letter to EPA Administrator Regan regarding EPA’s proposed rule to improve the Clean Water Act Section 401 state...