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Western Governors ‘strongly urge’ Army Corps to engage states on propos...

Published on June 06, 2018
Western Governors strongly encourage “meaningful, substantive, and ongoing consultation with states” by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in its proposed rulemaking...
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Water

Western Governors ‘strongly urge’ Army Corps to engage states on propos...

Published on June 06, 2018

Western Governors share water management priorities with Senate Committee o...

Published on June 05, 2018
Western Governors identified several policy issues for members of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources to take into account as they consider the Water Supply I...
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Water

Western Governors share water management priorities with Senate Committee o...

Published on June 05, 2018

Western Governors request ‘early, meaningful’ role with EPA to clarify ...

Published on May 14, 2018
Western Governors have requested “early, meaningful and substantive involvement” with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) during the agency’s developme...
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Water

Western Governors request ‘early, meaningful’ role with EPA to clarify ...

Published on May 14, 2018

Western Governors support NIDIS to manage western water, cope with future d...

Published on May 14, 2018
Western Governors have expressed support to U.S. Senate leadership for reauthorization of the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS), which represents a vital ...
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Water

Western Governors support NIDIS to manage western water, cope with future d...

Published on May 14, 2018

Best of the West: Growing drought fueling wildfires, outdoor recreation gen...

Published on April 19, 2018
The Western Governors' Association keeps you updated on news of the West. Here are the western stories for the week starting April 16, 2018, that you don't want to mis...
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Water

Best of the West: Growing drought fueling wildfires, outdoor recreation gen...

Published on April 19, 2018

WGA shares Governors’ policy on groundwater management for Senate hearing

Published on April 17, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association has submitted materials that express states’ legal authority over groundwater resources for an oversight hearing of the Senate C...
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Water

WGA shares Governors’ policy on groundwater management for Senate hearing

Published on April 17, 2018

Western Governors seek close collaboration with EPA on Lead and Copper Rule...

Published on March 08, 2018
Western Governors’ have urged officials at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to continue pursuing "state consultation with diligence" as it works on long-te...
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State-Federal Relationship

Western Governors seek close collaboration with EPA on Lead and Copper Rule...

Published on March 08, 2018

Webinar: Water Quality Concerns in Western Forests and Rangelands

Published on February 13, 2018
The Western Governors’ Association hosted the webinar Water Quality Concerns in Western Forests and Rangelands on Feb. 13.
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Forest & Rangeland Management

Webinar: Water Quality Concerns in Western Forests and Rangelands

Published on February 13, 2018

Western Governors’ Drought Forum: Special Report

Published on June 23, 2015
The Western Governors’ Drought Forum was launched by WGA Chairman and Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval to enable a West-wide conversation about b...
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Water

Western Governors’ Drought Forum: Special Report

Published on June 23, 2015

Western Governors’ Drought Forum meeting wraps up first year, looks ahead

Published on June 23, 2015
The Western Governors’ Drought Forum gathered water management experts in Nevada to discuss the most significant themes to emerge during the initiative's f...
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Water

Western Governors’ Drought Forum meeting wraps up first year, looks ahead

Published on June 23, 2015

Drought Impacts and Solutions for the Recreation and Tourism Sectors

Published on February 10, 2015
The fifth workshop of the Western Governors’ Drought Forum examined the challenges facing recreation and tourism during a period of drought. Following are high...
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Water

Drought Impacts and Solutions for the Recreation and Tourism Sectors

Published on February 10, 2015

Nevada Gov. Sandoval opens Drought Forum on water supply in Las Vegas

Published on December 08, 2014
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval on Monday framed the enormous challenges caused by drought in the West, while also exhorting the "dream team" of experts attending the lat...
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Water

Nevada Gov. Sandoval opens Drought Forum on water supply in Las Vegas

Published on December 08, 2014

Western Governors’ Drought Forum in California highlights impact of droug...

Published on November 20, 2014
The third workshop of the Western Governors’ Drought Forum examined the challenges facing agriculture during a period of drought. Following are some highlights...
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Water

Western Governors’ Drought Forum in California highlights impact of droug...

Published on November 20, 2014

Western Governors’ Drought Forum in Arizona targets solutions to manage i...

Published on October 15, 2014
The second meeting of the Western Governors’ Drought Forum examined the challenges facing mining, manufacturing and industry during a period of drought. H...
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Water

Western Governors’ Drought Forum in Arizona targets solutions to manage i...

Published on October 15, 2014

Western Governors’ Drought Forum meeting showcases innovative water use i...

Published on September 22, 2014
The first meeting of the Western Governors’ Drought Forum examined the challenges facing the energy sector in a period of drought. Here are some highlight...
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Water

Western Governors’ Drought Forum meeting showcases innovative water use i...

Published on September 22, 2014

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