Archive - Water Strategist

Legislation Review 2025: Emerging Policies, Planning Frameworks, and Funding Tools Shaping the Future of Western Water Management

This year, Water Strategist tracked 37 major water bills across 10 states in the Colorado River Basin, Pacific Northwest, and Texas.

Dec 1, 2025 • Marta L. Casper

November 2025

LTSC Deal Advances Southern Arizona Water Management and Firming Objectives

Central Arizona Water Conservation District (“CAWCD”) and Arizona Water Banking Authority (“AWBA”) have each approved a separate agreement to purchase…

Nov 21, 2025 • Marta L. Casper

August 2025

Colorado River Post-2026 Operational Guidelines Alternatives Provide Panoply of Criteria for Analysis

Aug 14, 2025 • Marta L. Casper

July 2025

The Public Trust Doctrine and California’s Water Future

Bring Back the Kern et al (Plaintiffs and Respondents) v.

Jul 22, 2025 • Rodney T. Smith

June 2025

Letter from the Editors

Water Strategist is back!

Jun 12, 2025 • Rodney T. Smith and Marta L. Casper

September 2019

Then & Now: The Public Trust Doctrine

Originally published in Journal of Water, Winter 2019

Sep 16, 2019 • Marta L. Casper

Court Petitioned in Southern Nevada Groundwater Development Project

Originally published in Journal of Water, Winter 2019

Sep 16, 2019 • Marta L. Casper

Deadlines Matter: Upper and Lower Basin DCPs Completed

Originally published in Journal of Water, Winter 2019

Sep 16, 2019 • Marta L. Casper

Lower Rio Grande Water Market Indicator: Trading is Up, But Expectations Remain Uncertain

Originally published in Journal of Water, Winter 2019

Sep 16, 2019 • Marta L. Casper

Middle Rio Grande Water Market Indicator: Market Declines to Non-Existence

Originally published in Journal of Water, Winter 2019

Sep 16, 2019 • Marta L. Casper

CBT Water Market Indicator: Will Prices Continue to Increase?

Originally published in Journal of Water, Winter 2019

Sep 16, 2019 • Marta L. Casper

Chino Basin Water Market Indicator: Activity Expected to Increase

Originally published in Journal of Water. Winter 2019

Sep 16, 2019 • Marta L. Casper

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