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<br />needs <br />Endangered Species Act <br />Ensure decision-making process based upon reasonable science <br />Protect state's rights <br />Clarify policy toward sub-species <br />Reform Act to better address western water rights concerns <br />Delisting of Species <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />NEW MEXICO (New Mexico Water Resources Association) <br />Federal Facilities Transfer <br />. continue work with USBR and Congress to transfer projects <br />prohibit the USBR policy to repurchase acquired lands <br />Endangered Species Act Reauthorization <br />. reform the Act to better address western water rights concerns <br /> <br />NORTH DAKOTA (North Dakota Water Users Association) <br />Increase the budget of the Bureau to a reasonable level to address both project development and maintenance <br />needs. <br />Clarify and re-affirm the mission of the Bureau as its original mission to provide for water supply throughout <br />the western states. This is as important today as it was in 1902. <br />Address drought management in the western states through the Bureau. Drought management needs to be <br />further improved to meet the needs of the states. In ND we are about to undertake a drought management <br />planning effort. <br />Endangered Species Act Reauthorization <br />Devils Lake Flooding <br /> <br />OREGON (Oregon Water Resources Congress - reentry 1/1/02) <br />No submission since 10Sth Congress <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />SOUTH DAKOTA (South Dakota Rural Water Districts ofNRW A) <br />Funding for rural water supply and Bureau of Reclamation construction projects <br /> <br />UTAH (Utah Water Users Association) <br />Endangered Species Act Reauthorization <br />. continue the work of ESA Task Force <br />. promote specific legislative language <br />. work for "no surprises" fix to ESA <br />Clean Water Act Reauthorization <br />. promote legislative language <br />. monitor and comment on related legislation as introduced <br />. secondary system - TMDL <br />Safe Drinking Water Act Implementation <br />U. S. Bureau of Reclamation <br />. expedited process for transfer of title <br />. ensure mission is consistent with constituency needs <br />BLM Wilderness Areas <br />. secure protective water rights language in any proposed legislation <br /> <br />TEXAS (Texas Water Conservation Association) <br />Endangered Species Act (continue to work with ESA Task Force effort protect States' rights) <br />Clean Water Act <br />TMDL issues <br />Federal Facilities Transfers <br />Aquatic Weed Control for Texas $300,000 Appropriation <br /> <br />. <br />