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EPA’s proposed Clean Water Act rule would narrow state and tribal authority, limit reviews to direct discharges, and impose a 1 year deadline, raising concerns about weakened local water protections and environmental justice.

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EPA proposes to curtail state and tribal power under Clean Water Act
EPA proposed narrowing Section 401 reviews to direct water-quality discharges and imposing a one-year deadline, raising questions about local water protections.
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January 15, 2026 at 1:03 AM
Tribal and public advocates are pushing for an extension on the Bay-Delta Plan comment period, citing inadequate time for meaningful participation amidst holiday disruptions and internet access challenges.

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#CA #CitizenPortal #CommunityParticipation #CivilRights #WaterRights
Tribes and advocates ask State Water Board to extend Bay‑Delta Plan comment period
Multiple public commenters, including Save California Salmon, Restore the Delta and the Delta Tribal Environmental Coalition, urged the board to extend the public comment period for the revised Bay‑Delta Plan (requesting 60 days or until at least April 3), citing document length, holiday timing, rural internet and travel barriers, and a pending civil‑rights complaint.
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January 8, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Voters are increasingly frustrated when public representatives ignore their voices while enacting new water distribution policies. It's time for change! #WaterRights Follow us: https://aqua.vote #transparency #fair_world
January 7, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Residents are raising alarms over serious drainage and water rights issues on Wolfpack Way, leading the Sumner County Commission to hit the brakes on accepting the road.

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#SumnerCounty #TN #InfrastructureRepair #WaterRights #SumnerCountyResidents #PublicSafety #CitizenPortal
Sumner County commission defers acceptance of Wolfpack Way after residents cite drainage, water-rights concerns
The Sumner County Highway Commission voted Jan. 5 to defer accepting Wolfpack Way into the county road system and asked the school board to study alleged drainage and water-rights problems raised by local residents; the motion passed by voice vote with no roll-call tally recorded.
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January 6, 2026 at 9:35 PM
سندھ طاس معاہدے کے تحت اپنے جائز حقوق کے تحفظ کیلئے تمام ضروری اقدامات کریں گے، پاکستان

#IndusWatersTreaty #WaterRights #PakistanStatement #PakistanMatters
January 3, 2026 at 3:16 PM
That sounds like a field fire waiting to happen… #Arizona #Hay #crops #WaterRights
December 28, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Sindh’s agriculture and delta face existential threat as water diversions, climate stress, and federal overreach deepen scarcity and poverty.
By Ambassador M. Alam Brohi

Read more: thefridaytimes.com/26-Dec-2025/...

#Sindh #waterrights #MuhammadIdrissRajput #IRSA #IndusRiver
December 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Engineer Muhammad Idriss Rajput dedicated his life to defending Sindh’s water rights, federal principles, and the survival of the Indus Delta.
By Ambassador M. Alam Brohi

Read more: www.thefridaytimes.com/26-Dec-2025/...

#Sindh #waterrights #MuhammadIdrissRajput #IRSA #IndusRiver #irrigationissues
Sindh Loses Water Visionary: Remembering Engineer Muhammad Idriss Rajput
Sindh faces chronic water scarcity and agricultural challenges, with ongoing disputes over Indus River management, Delta conservation, and resource rights
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December 26, 2025 at 8:52 AM
#Waterrights are always a source of power back to earliest flood plain civilizations that built earthen dams.

But it's always easier to conserve than move, especially today.
December 24, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Without a binding agreement, Ethiopia’s new hydroelectric dam puts Egypt and Sudan at risk. As climate change pressures grow, each decision upstream could worsen the crisis downstream.

Read more: web.civicus.org/Khaled-AbuZeid
#CIVICUSLens #WaterRights #ClimateJustice
December 19, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Where can you get free food, merch, and water wisdom? At the Environment & Water Gathering, Dec 17–19.

12–6 PM at Mother Butler Center in Rapid City.

Show up, listen, and build lasting connections.

#BlackHills #NationalGrasslands #WaterRights
December 17, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Think you are paying for water or for yield curves 💧📈
Your Water Bill Is Not a Service. It's a Wall Street Yield Product.
Watch the breakdown 🔍 https://youtu.be/dsx_6E6Y_uc
#Water #WallStreet #PublicUtilities #WaterRights
December 11, 2025 at 9:50 PM
A very hard NO here!! It's bad enough that Nestlé's et al is robbing us blind. #waterrights #water
"ON does not maintain a public record of how many companies hold water-taking permits, or how much water is withdrawn each day... without strict oversight, mining can drain rivers and aquifers, increase water pollution and harm ecosystems." 🤨

#onpoli

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Ford moves to let mining companies take water — no permit required
Ontario is proposing changes that would allow hundreds of mineral exploration companies to take water for early-stage work without a permit.
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December 10, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Seven Western states face a Feb. 14 deadline to agree on Colorado River water use—or risk a federal plan.

“We’ve got to get away from fixed-volume allocations,” says Brian Richter (Sustainable Waters). “Base it on what the river delivers each year.”

#ColoradoRiver #WaterRights #ClimateAction
Colorado River negotiators face new deadline to divvy up water
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December 10, 2025 at 12:37 AM
He's right. Watch the vid below.

If you run around York or western Cumberland Counties, you know the gigantic bottling plant they're talking about–largest in the US–and how locals feel. They even have special signs and routes into the plant for their trucks.

#MEpolitics #WaterRights #PolandSpring
Why are we allowing Poland Spring to extract our drinking water for profit? This is bullshit. It needs to stop.

m.youtube.com/watch?v=3wxe...
What Poland Spring Doesn't Want You to Know
YouTube video by More Perfect Union
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December 7, 2025 at 8:40 PM
The Canadian government made First Nations dependent by forcing them to relocate to reserves, and that the country has historically "exerted direct control over every facet of First Nations life through legislation.”
#TruthAndReconciliation
#CdnPoli
#WaterRights
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Canada has legal duty to provide safe water, housing to remote First Nations, federal judge rules | CBC News
A federal judge has sided with two First Nations in Manitoba and one in Ontario that sued the Canadian government over its duty to provide them with safe housing and clean drinking water, in separate ...
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December 7, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Some data centers consume up to 19 million gallons of water a day and run non-stop, pushing higher utility bills onto residents while collecting tax breaks. The public resistance isn’t irrational. It’s a survival response based on the numbers. #DataCenters #EnvironmentalJustice #WaterRights
November 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM
As I emphasized in Pagosa Springs: democracy starts local. By showing up, listening, and working on issues like broadband and water, we build trust—and a stronger Colorado together. #copolitics #philforcolorado #broadband #waterrights #redistricting
November 24, 2025 at 9:24 PM
November 20, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Residents in Young County are raising alarm bells over a proposed 850-acre data center, fearing it could devastate property values and strain local water supplies for over a decade.

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#YoungCounty #TX #WaterRights #CitizenPortal #QualityOfLife #YoungCountyProperty #TrafficImpact
Residents urge caution over proposed 850‑acre data center, citing water, traffic and property impacts
Residents told the Young County Commissioners Court they fear a proposed 850‑acre data center will depress property values, strain water supplies and generate years of disruptive construction; commissioners said a developer website and local office are expected soon.
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November 19, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Hyde Park City Council just made waves with a controversial landscaping decision and a significant rezoning for Camille's Place—what do these changes mean for the community?

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#UT #CitizenPortal #WaterRights #ResidentialRezoning #WasteManagement
Hyde Park Council actions: fees, rezoning and Bringhurst landscaping approved; several housekeeping items passed
At its Nov. 12 meeting the Hyde Park City Council approved a Waste Management fee pass-through, rezoned 261 E. Center for Camille's Place, approved revised landscaping and culinary-water use for Bringhurst/Brinker's Village (3–2), and accepted routine plat and project items; several agenda housekeeping motions also passed.
citizenportal.ai
November 15, 2025 at 3:34 AM
In the Bitterroot, Flathead, Gallatin, and Yellowstone valleys, you'll find 10-acre ranchettes, often near a municipality.

The majority are served by wells and septic systems that have no monitoring requirements.
#MTPol #Montana #WaterUse #WaterRights
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‘The Wild West of punching holes in the ground’
PLUS: Food needs skyrocket...
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November 14, 2025 at 10:37 PM