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Development in Northern Nevada and Its Growing Impact on Water Resources

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Northern Nevada has experienced a significant economic boom in recent years, driven by the growth of technology companies, manufacturing facilities, logistics hubs, and expanding residential developments. As these communities grow, concerns about long term water availability have become increasingly urgent. This article explores how ongoing development is intersecting with the region’s water systems and what […]

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Tracking Nevada Snowpack

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Tracking Nevada Snowpack A Forecast for the Next Water Year Whether their interests lie on the ski slopes, in agricultural fields, or both, Nevadans “in the know” closely watch the snow forecast over the winter. Tracking Nevada snowpack in the various mountain ranges is not only indicative of the quality of winter recreation. It provides

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Nevada Water

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Have You Heard of Nevada Water? Nevada Water, through the University of Nevada at Reno, is a network comprised of many organizations statewide. They have the common goal of bringing water education to everyone from students to leaders. Nevada is the driest state in the country. The population is growing fast so that changes in

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Humboldt River Public Presentations

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The Nevada Division of Water Resources is hosting public presentations to provide information and receive comment for issues within the Humboldt River region.  If you have concerns or are interested in learning how NDWR is looking to conjunctive management in these regions, you should attend!  More information can be found at https://water.nv.gov/posts and then following the link

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Nevada Water Attorney: Understanding the Role and Responsibilities

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Water is a scarce resource, and its allocation and management is a complex legal issue. This complexity is particularly evident in Nevada, a state with a desert climate and a history of water disputes due to competing demands from various sectors. Such sectors include agriculture, mining, and urban development. A Nevada water attorney plays a

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Therese Stix Appointed USCID Vice President!

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Therese Stix has been appointed by its Board of Directors as Vice President of the United States Committee on Irrigation and Drainage.  USCID’s mission is to promote progressive irrigation, drainage, and flood control practices in support of food and fiber production and public safety, recognizing that sustainability embodies economic, social, and environmental goals. 

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Schroeder Law Offices Attends Nevada State Bar Environmental & Natural Resources Section Meet & Greet

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In the first year back since COVID-19, the Nevada State Bar, Environmental & Natural Resources Section held its Annual Meet & Greet event on November 3, 2022.  A social, after work event, honorees included Adam Sullivan (Nevada State Engineer), Micheline Fairbank (Nevada Deputy Administrator for Nevada Division of Water Resources), David Bobzien (Nevada’s Office of

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NDEP Schedules Workshop on Additional Water Quality Regulations

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            In our earlier blog, Schroeder Law Offices announced the Nevada Division of Environmental Protections’ (NDEP) workshop on Legislative Counsel Bureau (LCB) Draft R113-22.  LCB R113-22 proposed changes to Nevada’s water quality regulations for Nevada surface waters.              Now NDEP proposes to adopt additional regulations under the following LCB Numbers:  R114-22, R115-22, and R116-22 amending

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