Government/Policy Archives

October 16, 2023

Want to make a difference? Step up, step in and get involved, says Julie Bushell, vice president of Paige Water Solutions.

October 13, 2023

The Upper Colorado River Commission approved the 2024 System Conservation Pilot Program at a meeting Sept. 21.

October 13, 2023

The EPA presented the 2023 WaterSense Sustained Excellence, Partner of the Year and Excellence Award winners during the WSI Conference.

October 13, 2023

The Department of Homeland Security proposed modifications to both the H-2A and H-2B temporary guest worker programs in September.

September 29, 2023

The Tomorrow’s Workforce Coalition delivered its congressional letter to leaders in Washington, D.C., Sept. 28.

September 28, 2023

The United States federal government could shut down Oct. 1 with several potential impacts on the irrigation industry.

September 28, 2023

The Dept. of the Interior launched a water recycling program that will incentivize projects at a larger scale, with no cap on project size.

September 15, 2023

The Bureau of Reclamation is lowering water reductions for the Colorado River Basin States due to improved drought conditions for Lake Mead.

September 15, 2023

The Irrigation Association signed on to a letter asking legislators to include $750 million in funding for FFAR through the 2023 Farm Bill.

September 1, 2023

The EPA and Army Corps of Engineers issued a final rule to amend the final “Revised Definition of WOTUS rule.