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WGA urges EPA, Army Corps of Engineers to extend comment period for propose...

Published on January 17, 2019

The Western Governors’ Association urges the Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers to extend the “insufficient” comment period for the ...

Water

WGA urges EPA, Army Corps of Engineers to extend comment period for propose...

Published on January 17, 2019

WGA-led coalition urges EPA to preserve states’ authority under Clean Wat...

Published on December 03, 2018

The Western Governors’ Association and nine other leading associations of state officials have urged the EPA Office of Water to reject any changes to agency rules, guida...

Water

WGA-led coalition urges EPA to preserve states’ authority under Clean Wat...

Published on December 03, 2018

Webinar: The Importance of State Authority under Clean Water Act Section 40...

Published on September 24, 2018

The Western Governors’ Association hosted the webinar, The Importance of State Authority under Clean Water Act Section 401, on Monday, Sept. 24, 2018. The webinar p...

Water

Webinar: The Importance of State Authority under Clean Water Act Section 40...

Published on September 24, 2018

WGA leads national coalition urging Congress to reject efforts to diminish ...

Published on August 08, 2018

The Western Governors’ Association (WGA) and nine other leading associations of state officials are urging Congressional leadership to reject current legislative and adm...

Water

WGA leads national coalition urging Congress to reject efforts to diminish ...

Published on August 08, 2018

WGA advocates for states’ authority regarding Clean Water Act

Published on July 16, 2018

The Western Governors Association has urged Congressional leadership to “reject any legislative or regulatory efforts that may diminish, impair or subordinate states&rsq...

Water

WGA advocates for states’ authority regarding Clean Water Act

Published on July 16, 2018

Governors urge Congress to address western issues in America’s Water Infr...

Published on June 18, 2018

Western Governors have commended the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works for its leadership in advancing S. 2800, America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018...

Water

Governors urge Congress to address western issues in America’s Water Infr...

Published on June 18, 2018

WGA promotes state authority at hearing on ‘surplus waters’ before Sena...

Published on June 13, 2018

WGA delivered testimony to a Senate subcommittee that expressed the Governors' continuing "opposition" to a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed rule on regulation of sur...

Water

WGA promotes state authority at hearing on ‘surplus waters’ before Sena...

Published on June 13, 2018

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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.

Forest & Rangeland Management

Webinar: Water Quality Concerns in Western Forests and Rangelands

Published on February 13, 2018

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WGA urges EPA, Army Corps of Engineers to extend comment period for propose...

Published on January 17, 2019

Water

WGA urges EPA, Army Corps of Engineers to extend comment period for propose...

Published on January 17, 2019

WGA-led coalition urges EPA to preserve states’ authority under Clean Wat...

Published on December 03, 2018

Water

WGA-led coalition urges EPA to preserve states’ authority under Clean Wat...

Published on December 03, 2018

Webinar: The Importance of State Authority under Clean Water Act Section 40...

Published on September 24, 2018

Water

Webinar: The Importance of State Authority under Clean Water Act Section 40...

Published on September 24, 2018

WGA leads national coalition urging Congress to reject efforts to diminish ...

Published on August 08, 2018

Water

WGA leads national coalition urging Congress to reject efforts to diminish ...

Published on August 08, 2018

WGA advocates for states’ authority regarding Clean Water Act

Published on July 16, 2018

Water

WGA advocates for states’ authority regarding Clean Water Act

Published on July 16, 2018

Governors urge Congress to address western issues in America’s Water Infr...

Published on June 18, 2018

Water

Governors urge Congress to address western issues in America’s Water Infr...

Published on June 18, 2018

WGA promotes state authority at hearing on ‘surplus waters’ before Sena...

Published on June 13, 2018

Water

WGA promotes state authority at hearing on ‘surplus waters’ before Sena...

Published on June 13, 2018

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

Published on June 06, 2018

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Forest & Rangeland Management

Webinar: Water Quality Concerns in Western Forests and Rangelands

Published on February 13, 2018

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