Based on a survey of TWCA members, the following are TWCA’s top federal water issues. TWCA's federal positions are based on a set of overarching principles that guide our outreach on federal water resources legislation and policy: 1) State Primacy Over Water Resources 2) Clear, Consistent, Predictable, and Economical Federal Regulation 3) Partnership and Shared Investment in Federal Policy Development & Initiatives 4) Science, Transparency, and Public Participation 5) Intergovernmental Coordination with States, Tribes, and Local Project Sponsors See the compilation of TWCA's 2022 Federal Issue Papers. |
Conservation Rebates Issue Paper | Endangered Species Issue Paper Safe Drinking Water Act Comment Letter |
U.S.A.C.E. Comment Letters
Nationwide Permits
- Proposal to Reissue and Modify Permits (Nov. 2020)
- Proposed Texas Regional Conditions (Nov. 2020)
- Proposed Regional Condition to NWP 12 (Sept. 2017)
Regulatory Reform (Oct. 2017)
Proposed Water Supply Rule (Aug. 2017)
Proposed Water Supply Rule (May 2017)