WESTERN WATER NEWS
Arizona Governor Hobbs Proposes Adding Over $60 Million to Defend State’s Water Future69
Utah Water Resources Update: Water Conditions Update for January 2025 and New Study on Water Infrastructure Financing70
LEGISLATIVE DEVELOPMENTS
New Water-Related Bills in the Colorado General Assembly72
Washington State Legislative Update for Water Resources74
REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS
EPA Releases Draft Risk Assessment Associated with PFAS Chemicals in Biosolids76
EPA Partially Approves, Partially Disapproves California’s 2024 Integrated Report Regarding Clean Water Act 303(d) Listings78
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Issues Final Decision Regarding Long-Term Operation of the Central Valley Project and State Water Project79
California’s Delta Stewardship Council Releases Draft Climate Adaptation Plan for the Delta81
PENALTIES AND SANCTIONS
Recent Investigations, Settlements, Penalties, and Sanctions83
RECENT FEDERAL DECISIONS
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Rejects California Water Contractors’ Takings Claims86
City of Fresno v. United States, 124 F.4th 876 (Fed. Cir. 2024).
