legal and regulatory updates
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recent updates
NWHA Signs onto Supreme Court Amicus Brief Regarding Section 401 Rules- March 2023
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NWHA Signs onto Supreme Court Amicus Brief Regarding Section 401 Rules- February 2023
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NWHA and NHA File Comments with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Permits for Incidental Take of Eagles and Eagle Nests- December 2022
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NWHA Files Comments with Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife on Final Draft of Fish Passage Rules Revision- September 2022
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NWHA Comments on ESA's Proposed Experimental Populations Regulations- August 2022
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NWHA Supports Comments on EPA's Proposed Section 401 Rule- August 2022
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NWHA Supports Licensing Reform Proposal through Uncommon Dialogue- July 2022
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NWHA Signs onto Amicus Brief to 9th Circuit Court Regarding Clean Water Act Section 401- December 2021
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NWHA Files Comments with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service Regarding Proposed Recission of Habitat Definition Rule and Critical Habitat Exclusion Rule- November 2021
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NWHA Files Comments with Oregon Water Resources Department about Conversion of Water Rights- September 2021
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NWHA Supports NHA Comment Letter to EPA Regarding Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification Rule- August 2021
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NWHA Files Comment Letter to Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife about Fish Passage Rules Revision- May 2021
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NWHA Files Amicus Brief to Oregon Supreme Court over Hydropower Water Rights - March 2021
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NWHA Supports Amici Brief to the Fourth Circuit Court Involving CWA 401 - December 2020
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NWHA Supports Comments on FERC's Dam Safety Notice of Proposed Rulemaking- September 2020
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NWHA Files Comment Letter with EPA regarding Total Maximum Daily Load for Temperature in the Columbia and Lower Snake Rivers- August 2020
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NWHA Supports Amici Brief to the Second Circuit Court Involving Waiver of CWA 401 - May 2020
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NWHA Jointly Files with NHA on EPA Regulations on Hydropower Facilities- May 2020
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NWHA Comments on USDA's Alaska Roadless Rule's Impacts on Hydropower- December 2019
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NWHA Comments on EPA Section 401 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking- October 2019
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NWHA Supports NHA's Reinvigorating Hydropower Report- April 2019
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NWHA Comments on Oregon State Resolution Supporting Pumped Storage Hydropower- February 2019
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NWHA Comments on Washington State Legislation Towards a Clean Energy System- January 2019
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NWHA Comments on Storage as a Transmission Asset to the CALISO- September 2018
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