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Water Planning

BUREAU OF RECLAMATION

• 1996 - Achieving Efficient Water Management
• 2008 - Basin Study Framework. Reclamation.
• 2009 - Water Conservation Initiative. Reclamation.

CASE STUDIES

• McKenzie River Watershed Sole Source Aquifer Drinking Water Source Protection Program
• Protection Plan from the Eugene Water and Electric Board
• Massachusetts Barnes Sole Source Aquifer Protection Program:
• Barnes Aquifer Protection Committee
• City of Westfield
• Town of Easthampton
• Town of Southampton

CLIMATE CHANGE PLANNING

• Planning for climate change in the West. Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.
• Adaption to Climate Change. Heinz Center.

CONSUMPTION

• Moab's water consumption (chart)

GRAND COUNTY
Grand Water and Sewer Service Agency

• 2009 - Conservation Plan

Moab Ground Water Study Proposal

• 2005-Overview
• USGS Fact Sheet
• 2008 Proposal. USGS.
• 2010 - USGS Presentation
• 2014 - Measured Groundwater Discharge

NATIONAL FOREST SERVICE

• Groundwater, Drinking Water and Sole Source Aquifers on the Moab Unit

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Canyonlands National Park (Southeast Utah Group)

• 1999 - Water Resources Management Plan

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

• 1987 - Glen Canyon Water Resources Management Plan

CITIZEN GROUPS
Non-profit

• Utah Water Users Association
• 2009 - Utah Water Study. League of Women Voters.
• Mill Creek Partnership docments

UTAH STATE

• Sole Source Protection
• Water Plans
• State Water Plan
• Uinta Basin Water Plan
• West Colorado River Plan
• SE Colorado River Plan
• Drought Plan
• Utah Division of Water Rights
• Ground-water Information list
• 2012 - Energy Water Nexus for Utah
• 2013 - Utah's Water Future 50-year Strategy

REGIONAL WATER PLANNING
Chartered by Congress

• 1998 - Report of Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission

Western Governors Association (Home)

• 2004 - Creating a drought early warning system.
• 2006 - Water needs and strategies for a sustainable future.
• 2008 - Update: Water needs and strategies for a sustainable future.

Arizona

• Water Planning Division
• Drought Plan

California

• Colorado River Use Plan
• Drought Plan

Colorado

• Drought Plan
• Upper Colorado Framework
• Gunnison Framework
• San Juan & Dolores Framework
• Yampa & White Framework

Nevada

• Water Plan
• Drought Plan
• Water Plan. Southern Nevada Water Authority

New Mexico

• State Water Plans
• Drought Plans

 

Utah

• Water Plans
• State Water Plan
• Uinta Basin Water Plan
• West Colorado River Plan
• SE Colorado River Plan
• Drought Plan

Wyoming

• Water Plan
• Drought Plan

RESTORATION

• 2011 - Ecological values of beavers in Esclanate Watershed. ECONW.

UNIVERSITY

• 2000 - New Watershed Source Book. University of Colorado at Boulder.
• 2004 - The Precautionary Principle Handbook