Water Quality Standards Revisions to Protect Tribal Reserved Rights

EPA Announces Proposal to Protect Tribal Reserved Rights in Water ...

“The National Tribal Water Council strongly supports EPA's proposal to revise federal water quality standards regulations to protect tribal ...

New rule gives tribal governments more input on state water quality ...

The new Environmental Protection Agency rule is designed to protect the reserved rights of tribal members.

EPA shares proposed water quality standards revisions for Tribal ...

Best Practices for Identifying and Protecting Tribal Treaty Rights, Reserved Rights, and other Similar Rights in Federal Regulatory Actions and ...

Another EPA Proposal to Overhaul the Water Quality Standards ...

EPA has proposed to establish “baseline” water quality standards that would apply to all Indian reservation waters where the tribe has not ...

89 FR 35717 Water Quality Standards Regulatory Revisions To ...

[EPA-HQ-OW-2021-0791; FRL-8599-02-OW]. RIN 2040-AG17. Water Quality Standards Regulatory Revisions To Protect Tribal Reserved Rights.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ISSUES RULE: WATER ...

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ISSUES RULE: WATER QUALITY STANDARDS REGULATORY REVISIONS TO PROTECT TRIBAL RESERVED RIGHTS.

Help Extend Water Quality Protections to Tribal Waters - Waterkeeper

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed a new rule that would institute federal baseline water quality ...

89 FR 35717 - Content Details - 2024-09427 - GovInfo

89 FR 35717 - Water Quality Standards Regulatory Revisions To Protect Tribal Reserved Rights. Summary; Document in Context; Related Documents ...

News and Events - National Tribal Water Council - nau.edu

It is defined in this rule as rights to Clean Water Act-protected aquatic and/or aquatic-dependent resources reserved to Tribes through treaties, statutes, or ...

EPA Issued Final Rule Protecting Water Quality for Tribes with ...

EPA finalized a rule requiring states to consider trial reserved rights when establishing their water quality standards and requiring states ...

40 CFR Part 131 -- Water Quality Standards - eCFR

(q) Non-101(a)(2) use is any use unrelated to the protection and propagation of fish, shellfish, wildlife or recreation in or on the water. (r) Tribal reserved ...

Economic Analysis for Water Quality Standards Regulatory ...

Economic Analysis for Water Quality Standards Regulatory. Revisions to Protect Tribal Reserved Rights (Proposed Rule). U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

A GUIDEBOOK FOR DEVELOPING TRIBAL WATER QUALITY ...

program of legal requirements and standards for protecting reservation waters. ... Tribes may revise designated uses, water quality criteria ...

States sue over new tribal protections under Clean Water Act

On May 2 the EPA published "Water Quality Standards Regulatory Revisions To Protect Tribal Reserved Rights," a final rule addressing protections ...

EPA Moves to Elevate Tribal Rights in Water Quality

Tribes that apply to EPA and receive “Treatment as a State” (TAS) status are also able to establish water quality standards for CWA purposes.

Subpart B—Establishment of Water Quality Standards - eCFR

(1) States must adopt those water quality criteria that protect the designated use. Such criteria must be based on sound scientific rationale and must contain ...

131.9 Protection of Tribal reserved rights.

§131.6 Minimum requirements for water quality standards submission. · §131.20 State review and revision of water quality standards. · §131.5 EPA ...

Tribal Water Quality Standards: Are There Any Limits

As careful as a tribe may be to protect the resources within the reservation, the tribe has little control over off-reservation polluters. Environmental.

How Tribes Can Respond To Clean Water Act Review Limits

Can establish water quality goals to protect reservation water resources; ... tribe's EPA-approved water quality standards applicable to tribal waters; and.

EPA Proposing Revisions to Water Quality Standards to Protect ...

... protect aquatic and aquatic-dependent resources reserved to tribes. The proposed rule had been published in the Federal Register, and the ...