Formally-adopted positions of the Western States Water Council
Position #444 – March 6, 2020 WHEREAS, the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management and Recreation Act (P.L. 116-9) was signed into law on March 12, 2019 and Title VIII provides the Bureau of Reclamation with authority to transfer title to certain eligible facilities...
Position #443 – March 6, 2020 WHEREAS, the Bureau of Reclamation’s dams and reservoirs are the primary source of water for numerous regions and communities throughout the West; and WHEREAS, Reclamation’s dams and reservoirs provide essential benefits such as drinking...
Position #442 – March 6, 2020 WHEREAS, the Bureau of Reclamation’s mission is to manage, develop, and protect water and related resources in an environmentally and economically sound manner in the interest of the American public; and WHEREAS, Reclamation operates hundreds...
Position #441 – Urging Congress to Support Subseasonal to Seasonal Weather Research, Forecasting, and Innovation (March 6, 2020)
Position #440 – Supporting Legislation Requiring the Federal Government to Pay State Filing Fees in State General Stream Adjudications. (October 18, 2019)
Position #439 – Expressing Support for Implementation of the SECURE Water Act (October 18, 2019)
Position #438 – Urges the Administration and NASA to Enhance Focus on Research for Water Resources Applications and Promote Long Term Engagement with the WSWC (October 18, 2019)
Position #437 – Urging the Administration and Congress to Support Water Research and Development Programs at the Department of Energy National Laboratories (July 18, 2019)
Position #436 – Regarding Hydraulic Fracturing (July 18, 2019)
Position #435 – Supporting Strengthening the Resiliency of Our Nation to the Impacts of Extreme Weather Events (July 18, 2019)