Water quality measure gains support in Senate.

Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado);  February 15, 2007 ;     689 words ......narrowly focused, a water quality bill approved...that linking water transfers and water quality has been a long...the Colorado Water Quality Control Commission...inter-basin water transfers to mitigation...to permanent water transfers. As a ...

McFadyen water quality bill set for final vote.

Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado);  February 1, 2007 ;     634 words ......Buffie McFadyen's water quality bill won preliminary...to consider how water quality of a river basin...it to permanent water transfers. McFadyen said...judges to weigh water quality issues before...by the Colorado Water Quality Control ...

Water-quality bill clears first Senate hurdle.

Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado);  May 4, 2006 ;     566 words ......before approving water transfers floated past a Senate...judges to consider water quality issues before allowing...able to move this water and to change how...address any municipal water quality problems...has the support of water districts around...purpose is to end ...

New water-quality bill gains support.

Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado);  January 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ......controversial water quality bill is no...support of the water-quality bill before...consider water-quality issues before...over setting water-quality issues before...and prudent water-quality legislation...years, from water quality to ...

Ritter signs water quality bill in Pueblo: New law signed in Pueblo allows...

Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado);  March 13, 2007 ;     538 words ......allows judges to consider water quality for large water transfers was signed Monday by Gov...campaign promise to sign a water quality bill. The bill has gone...told the world he'd sign a water quality bill, it helped a few other...interests that had once opposed ...

Panel wants ?vision' for water transfers: Diverse group finds little...

Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado);  September 19, 2006 ;     700+ words ......rural economy and water quality ended in a consensus...for interbasin water transfers. Las Animas Mayor...problem as reduced water quality. We are way outnumbered...diverting the water from the point...witnessed improved water quality from water projects...

Water quality, impacts need more study.

Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado);  August 12, 2006 ;     501 words ...Byline: Chris Woodka Aug. 12--Arkansas River water quality and socioeconomic impacts were themes for members...valley, the interstate compact with Kansas and water quality concerns, Fox said. Water quality issues become more apparent as you move further...at the socioeconomic impacts ...

WATER-QUALITY MEASURE ADVANCES BILL WOULD MAKE IT TOUGHER FOR CITIES TO...

Rocky Mountain News;  March 5, 2003 ;     340 words ......Range cities to transfer water from farms in other river...Aurora's efforts to obtain water from the Arkansas River...and other cities to draw water from the Western Slope...another basin would affect water quality. Backers say the matter...it could tie up crucial water ...

State water quality role preferred, but uncertain: Past, former chairmen...

Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado);  August 28, 2006 ;     700+ words ......is wrestling with how it will tie water quality to water changes and exchanges...the administrator of the Colorado Water Quality Control Commission addressed the...was disagreement over what course water quality legislation should take in the state...have directed judges to ...

Water quality measure clears initial hurdle.

Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado);  March 7, 2006 ;     605 words ......to consider water quality when ruling...problem of water quality is not being...the past the water quality bills were...reasonable (water quality) criteria...to previous water quality attempts by...only to large water transfers - those ...

Water quality of Lugu Lake: Changes, causes and measurements

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology;  February 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Key words: Water quality, water quality index, protection measures, Lugu Lake SUMMARY Lugu lake is...in agriculture during the last decade. This paper uses the water quality index (WQI) as an indicator to describe trends in contamination...

Water quality bill dies in committee.

Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado);  February 8, 2005 ;     700+ words ......DENVER -- A House panel torpedoed a water quality measure Monday that its proponents...diversions or exchanges to consider water quality before approving them. Its intent was...water for something with less quality. Water quality degradation has the potential to impact...

EPA RULE CLARIFIES PERMITS NOT NEEDED FOR WATER TRANSFERS

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 1, 2006 ;     319 words ......needed flexibility to protect water quality, prevent costly litigation...allocation." Thousands of water transfers currently in place across...permits were necessary for water transfers went before the U.S. Supreme...state authorities to oversee water transfers, not the ...

SUMMER GOOD FOR BEACHES; MOTHER NATURE GETS CREDIT FOR IMPROVED WATER...

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  November 19, 1999 ;     529 words ...Byline: Lisa Mascaro Staff Writer Water quality at Ventura beaches earned nearly straight...to Santa Barbara counties, testing water quality from June 7 to Oct. 25. Of those, 221...the frequency that the beaches exceed water quality standards and the magnitude of the...

Water quality measure heads for governor.

Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado);  February 23, 2007 ;     662 words ......being elected, said he would sign a water quality bill involving change-of-use cases...reality by most water purchasers that water quality is important. This is a victory for those of us who believe in water quality not just in the Lower Arkansas...legitimate problem when it ...