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Brett Walton

Reporter · US

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Sep 28, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Brett Walton

    Federal Water Tap, September 28, 2026: DOE Clears a Floating-Solar Test Project for a Small Colorado Reservoir (opens the original)

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    And lastly, the push continues for a permanent federal water-bill assistance program. “We shouldn’t have to beg every single year to have funding to make sure people have running clean water.” – Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) making the case for a permanent federal program to assist low-income households with their water bills. Tlaib was speaking at the Healing Our Waters Great Lakes conference in Detroit on September 25. Tlaib introduced legislation in April to establish a $20-billion-a-year permane

  2. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Brett Walton

    Federal Water Tap, September 21, 2026: House Passes Key Water Bill with Prohibition on Missouri River Diversions (opens the original)

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    And lastly, EPA promotes targeted standards for water reuse at a G20 ministerial summit. “Fit-for-purpose may mean using water of treated quality appropriate for the application, taking into account applicable water quality requirements and criteria and operational needs of each end use, while recognizing that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to water reuse and to related technologies.” – G20 initiative to facilitate the treatment and reuse of wastewater and tailor regulatory standards for

  3. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · Brett Walton

    Federal Water Tap, September 14, 2026: Mexico Agrees to Two-Year Colorado River Water Cuts (opens the original)

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    And lastly, summer 2026 was the warmest on record for the Lower 48 states, NOAA finds. “Record-breaking warmth was widespread across the West, Southwest, southern Rockies and southwestern Plains, as well as the southern Florida Peninsula. California, Nevada, New Mexico and Colorado each set records for their warmest August average temperature.” – NOAA’s monthly climate summary highlighted the record heat this summer that has contributed to water-supply crises in the Colorado River and Rio Grande

  4. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Brett Walton

    Federal Water Tap, September 8, 2026: EPA, Army Corps Propose Narrower Clean Water Act Definitions (opens the original)

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    And lastly, the Bureau of Reclamation objects strongly to California’s proposed water quality standards for the Bay-Delta watershed. “The standard for any Bay-Delta pathway is straightforward: water for people, gold-standard science, adaptive management, and measurable results – not process, delay, or undefined flow targets presented as progress.” – Letter from Aubrey Bettencourt, principal deputy commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, to the California water board objecting to the state’s w

  5. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Brett Walton

    Federal Water Tap, August 31, 2026: Army Corps Plans to Expand Vital Flood-Protection Project around California's Capital City (opens the original)

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    And lastly, the Lake Erie harmful algal bloom nears its summer peak. “The war on coal is over. At EPA, we have been removing the regulatory burdens that impeded domestic energy production and mining.” – David Fotouhi, EPA deputy administrator, speaking at an American Coal Council meeting in Park City, Utah, on August 20, 2026. 380 Square Miles: Approximate extent of the Lake Erie harmful algal bloom, according to NOAA. This week’s forecast indicates high surface concentrations of algae near Monr

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