The Western States Water Council Fall (202nd) Meetings was held in Anchorage, Alaska on September 12-14, 2023, at the Aloft Anchorage Hotel. MATERIALS TO DOWNLOAD: Briefing Book Materials for the WSWC Fall 2023 Meetings – Anchorage, Alaska MINUTES: Water Resources Committee Executive Committee Water Quality Committee Legal Committee Full Council AGENDAS Water Resources Committee Executive […]
On December 18, 2023, the Western States Water Council, in partnership with WestFAST, several New Mexico state agencies, and state-wide stakeholders, launched the New Mexico Integrated Water Financing Plan project. This project is focused on optimizing federal funding for New Mexico’s water priorities. The project is targeting federal funding opportunities including those generated through the […]
The WSWC Spring (203rd) Meetings and Washington Roundtable will be held in Washington, DC on March 13-15, 2024. This event is sponsored jointly by the Interstate Council on Water Policy (ICWP). WSWC MEETING MATERIALS TO DOWNLOAD: March 2024 Washington Roundtable Briefing Book Materials MINUTES: Water Resources Committee – March 14, 2024 Executive Committee – March […]
The WSWC Summer (204th) Meetings will be held in West Fargo, North Dakota on July 24-26 at the DoubleTree by Hilton West Fargo Sanford Medical Center. MATERIALS TO DOWNLOAD: WSWC 204th Summer 2024 West Fargo, ND Meetings MINUTES: Water Resources Committee Meeting Executive Committee Meeting Water Quality Committee Meeting Legal Committee Meeting Full Council Meeting […]
Date: October 16, 2024 THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED (TBD). Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm (MDT) To register click HERE Dr. Caroline Nash, CK Blueshift, will share how she has used the WestDAAT tools to assist with assessing and planning stream restoration projects across various western states. Dr. Nash is a hydrologist and […]
The Western States Water Council (WSWC) Fall Meetings and Joint Meeting with the Interstate Council on Water Policy (ICWP) will be held in Lawrence, Kansas on October 22-23, at The Oread Lawrence Hotel. MATERIALS TO DOWNLOAD: WSWC 205th Fall 2024 Lawrence, KS Meetings MINUTES: Water Resources Committee Meeting Water Quality Committee Meeting Executive Committee Minutes […]
The Western States Water Council Spring (206th) Meetings will be held in Lincoln, Nebraska on April 22-25, 2025, at the Courtyard by Marriott Lincoln Downtown. MATERIALS TO DOWNLOAD: WSWC Spring (206th) Meetings Briefing Materials (all Committees) By Committee: Water Resources Committee Materials Executive Committee Materials (over lunch) Water Quality Committee Materials Legal Committee Materials Full Council Committee […]
The Western States Water Council (WSWC) and the California Department of Water Resources (CDWR) cosponsored a workshop to continue a dialogue among western states, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the research community on improving sub-seasonal to seasonal (S2S) precipitation forecasting to support water management decisionmaking. The workshop was held in San Diego, […]
The WSWC 2025 Summer (207th) Meetings and 60th Anniversary will be held in Snowbird, Utah on June 10-12, at The Cliff Lodge. MATERIALS TO DOWNLOAD: WSWC Summer (207th) Meetings Briefing Materials (all Committees) By Committee: Water Resources Committee Materials Water Quality Committee Materials Legal Committee Materials Executive Committee Materials Full Council Committee Materials MINUTES Water […]
The Western States Water Council (WSWC) and Native American Rights Fund (NARF), co-sponsored a 1-day virtual Symposium on the Settlement of Indian Reserved Water Rights Claims. Our abbreviated agenda included presenters who have been involved in negotiated settlements representing tribal, state, local, federal governments, congressional staff, and others. MEETING MATERIALS AGENDA (updated August 5th) Speaker […]