Building on the Department of the Interior’s August 2022 announcement addressing the ongoing “megadrought” crisis in the Western United States, and October 2022 announcement that provided new “drought resilience” and
Continue Reading U.S. Interior Department Initiates Actions to Protect Colorado River System, Reduce Deliveries
In light of the “worsening drought crises” and “critically low reservoir conditions” in the Western United States, on Aug. 16, 2022, the U.S. Department of the Interior (“Interior”) announced a
Continue Reading Interior Department Determines ‘Tier 2 Shortage Conditions’ on Colorado River Requiring Additional Water Delivery Cuts, Other Actions in 2023
The Department of the Interior (the Department) last week issued a Federal Register notice calling on the public to identify regulations for repeal, replacement, or modification. The Department’s action is
Continue Reading Department of Interior’s Call for Identification of Rules for Repeal, Modification, or Replacement
The Center for Biological Diversity gave 60-day notice of its intent to sue the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and the Department of Interior if the agencies fail to make findings regarding 25 species throughout the Southeast United States.
Continue Reading Center for Biological Diversity Intends To Sue FWS and DOI Over Failure to Make Endangered Species Act Findings