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THE NEW NWRA

THE NEW NWRA. BOB JOHNSON EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT. THE NEW STAFF. WATER STRATEGIES KRIS POLLY – SENIOR ADVISOR IAN LYLE – DIRECTOR OF FEDERAL AFFAIRS JOHN CROTTY – LEGAL COUNCIL ANNALEE TAYLOR – OFFICE MANAGER. THE NEW MOTTO - SERVICE. GRIPE SHEETS PILOT

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THE NEW NWRA

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  1. THE NEW NWRA BOB JOHNSON EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT

  2. THE NEW STAFF • WATER STRATEGIES • KRIS POLLY – SENIOR ADVISOR • IAN LYLE – DIRECTOR OF FEDERAL AFFAIRS • JOHN CROTTY – LEGAL COUNCIL • ANNALEE TAYLOR – OFFICE MANAGER

  3. THE NEW MOTTO - SERVICE • GRIPE SHEETS • PILOT • LEFT MAIN INSIDE TIRE ALMOST NEEDS REPLACEMENT

  4. MECHANIC ANSWER • LEFT INSIDE TIRE ALMOST REPLACED

  5. PILOT • TEST FLIGHT OK, EXCEPT AUTO-LAND WAS VERY ROUGH.

  6. MECHANIC ANSWER • AUTO LAND NOT INSTALLED ON THIS AIRCRAFT.

  7. PILOT • SOMETHING LOOSE IN COCKPIT.

  8. MECHANIC ANSWER • SOMETHING TIGHTENED IN COCKPIT.

  9. PILOT • NUMBER 3 ENGINE MISSING.

  10. MECHANIC ANSWER • NUMBER 3 ENGINE FOUND ON RIGHT WING AFTER BRIEF SEARCH.

  11. PILOT • FRICTION LOCKS CAUSE THROTTLE TO STICK.

  12. MECHANIC ANSWER • THAT’S WHAT FRICTION LOCKS ARE THERE FOR.

  13. PILOT • NOISE COMING FROM UNDER INSTRUMENT PANEL…. SOUNDS LIKE A MIDGET POUNDING ON SOMETHING WITH A HAMMER.

  14. MECHANIC ANSWER • TOOK HAMMER AWAY FROM MIDGET

  15. THE NEW OFFICE • ON CAPITOL HILL • 4 E STREET SE • WASHINGTON, D.C. 20003 NEW PHONE: 202-698-0693 OPEN TO ALL MEMBERS – PLEASE VISIT

  16. NEW APPROACH TO ADVOCACY • ADVOCATE FOR ALL WESTER WATER ISSUES • BROADEN RELATIONSHIPS –COE, EPA, DOI, ETC. • COMMUNICATE MORE WITH MEMBERSHIP • STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHERS • MAINTAIN BIPARTISAN APPROACH TO WATER • DEVELOP CLEAR AND TIMELY POSITIONS • BECOME “GO TO” WATER ADVOCATE • MAINTAIN GRASS ROOTS APPROACH

  17. NEW FUNDING AND MEMBERSHIP • FLATTENED DUES STRUCTURE • MORE STATE ASSOCIATIONS • MORE CAUCUSES • INCREASE CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE • MORE SPONSORSHIPS • DEFINE BOARD MEMBERSHIP • DEFINE GREATER ROLE FOR STATE EXECS

  18. LEADERSHIP AGENDA • NEW FEDERAL AFFAIRS CHAIRWOMAN –CHRISTINE ARBOGAST • CLEAN WATER ACT • WRDA • ESA MODERNIZATION • AGING INFRASTRUCTURE • WATERSHED MANAGEMENT • RECLAMATION FUNDING • HYDROPOWER

  19. LEADERSHIP AGENDA • CLIMATE CHANGE • INVASIVE SPECIES • USGS FUNDING • RECLAMATION POLICIES • FOOD SAFETY MODERNAZATION • COLUMBIA RIVER TREATY • WATER REUSE • GROUNDWATER • ENERGY WATER NEXUS

  20. SPECIFICS • S1946 - SOD CEILING • S2019 - SECURE WATER ACT • S2010/HR1963 – HYDROPOWER • HR935 – PESTICIDE DUAL PERMITTING • HR3189 – WATER RIGHTS PROTECTION • HR3981 – RECLAMATION LEAD AGENCY FOR NEPA • HR4315/4317 – ESA TRANSPARENCY • HR4318 – ESA LEGAL COSTS • 4 HOUSE BILLS – ESA TASK FORCE • S2084 – PRIOR/LANDREAU – ESA ENONOMIC ANALYSIS • S1800 – RECLAMATION AGING INFRASTRUCTURE • CWA RULE – WATERS OF UNITED STATES • FDA RULE – FOOD SAFETY • WRDA IMPLEMENTATION • EPA CLEAN WATER ACT REGULATIONS • F&WL ESA REGULATIONS • FOREST SERVICE REGULATIONS USING FEDERAL RESERVED RIGHTS

  21. WHY JOIN NWRA? • 1. TWO BOARD SEATS • 2. STRENGTH IN NUMBERS – 13 STATES • 3. OPPORTUNITY TO SHAPE AGENDA • 4. DAILY COMMUNICATIONS • 5. VERY PROACTIVE

  22. THANKS!!

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