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UNITED STATES
Arizona
- Arizona Department of Water Resources
- Arizona Department of Environmental Quality
- Arizona State Land Department
- Regional Water Program SW States & Pacific Islands (AZ, CA, NV, Pacific Islands)
- Region 9 EPA Pacific Southwest (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands, 147 Tribes)
- Arizona Municipal Water Users Association
- University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center
- Arizona Water Well Association
- Central Arizona Project
- Bureau of Reclamation : Lower Colorado Region
- Arizona Water Banking Authority
- Salt River Project
California
- California Department of Water Resources
- California State Water Resources Control Board
- California Public Utilities Commission
- California Water Code
- Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
- Aquafornia – California Water News Blog
- Regional Water Program SW States & Pacific Islands (AZ, CA, NV, Pacific Islands)
- Region 9 EPA Pacific Southwest (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands, 147 Tribes)
- Association of California Water Agencies
Colorado
- Colorado Division of Water Resources
- The Water Information Program – Southwest Colorado
- Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
- Colorado Water Conservation Board
- Central Colorado Water Conservancy District
- Colorado River District
- Colorado Water Congress
- Regional Water Program Northern Plains & Mountains (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY)
- Region 8 EPA Mountains and Plains (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY and 27 Tribal Nations)
Idaho
- Idaho Department of Water Resources
- Snake River Basin Adjudication Court
- Idaho Department of Environmental Quality – Water Quality Division
- Idaho Department of Lands Geographic Information Systems
- Regional Water Program Pacific Northwest (AK, ID, OR, WA)
- Region 10 Pacific Northwest (AK, ID, OR, WA and 271 Native Tribes)
Kansas
- Kansas Division of Water Resources
- Water Information Management and Analysis System
- Ground Water Management Districts
- Kansas Water Office
- Kansas Department of Health and Environment – Bureau of Water
- Kansas Conservation Commission
- High Plains Aquifer Information Network
- Kansas Department of Agriculture – Basin Management
- Region 7 EPA Midwest (IA,KS, MO, NE and nine Tribal Nations)
- The Heartland Regional Water Coordination Initiative (NE, KS, IA, MO)
Montana
- Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation
- Water Resource Division, Water Rights Bureau
- Water Right Environmental Assessments
- Ground Water Information Center, Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
- Montana Water Court
- Montana Natural Resource Information System (Digital Atlas of Montana)
- Regional Water Program Northern Plains & Mountains (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY)
- Region 8 EPA Mountains and Plains (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY and 27 Tribal Nations)
Nebraska
- Nebraska Department of Natural Resources
- Department of Natural Resources Water Administration – Surface Water
- DNR – Integrated Water Management
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln Water Center
- EPA – Nebraska Waters
- Nebraska Association of Resources Districts
- Nebraska’s Climate Assessment and Response Committee (CARC)
- Region 7 EPA Midwest (IA, KS, MO, NE and nine Tribal Nations)
- The Heartland Regional Water Coordination Initiative (NE, KS, IA, MO)
Nevada
- State of Nevada Division of Water Resources
- Southern Nevada Water Authority
- Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
- Nevada Division of Environmental Protection – Bureau of Safe Drinking Water
- Nevada State Environmental Commission
- Regional Water Program SW States & Pacific Islands (AZ, CA, NV, Pacific Islands)
- Region 9 EPA Pacific Southwest (AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific Islands, 147 Tribes)
New Mexico
- New Mexico Office of the State Engineer
- New Mexico Office of the State Engineer – Regional Water Plan
- New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources
- USGS New Mexico Water Science Center – Water Resources of New Mexico
- Southern Regional Water Program – New Mexico
- Region 6 EPA South Central (AR, LA, NM, OK, TX and 66 Tribes)
North Dakota
- North Dakota State Water Commission
- North Dakota Department of Health – Ground Water
- North Dakota Department of Health – Water Quality
- USGS North Dakota Water Science Center
- North Dakota Geological Survey
- North Dakota Natural Resources Trust
- Regional Water Program Northern Plains & Mountains (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY)
- Region 8 EPA Mountains and Plains (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY and 27 Tribal Nations)
Oklahoma
Oregon
- Oregon Water Resources Department
- Oregon Water Rights – Water Rights in the Northwest
- USGS – Water Resources of Oregon
- Bureau of Land Management – Oregon/Washington
- Oregon Water Resources Web Mapping Program
- Regional Water Program Pacific Northwest (AK, ID, OR, WA)
- Region 10 Pacific Northwest (AK, ID, OR, WA and 271 Native Tribes)
South Dakota
- South Dakota Department of Environment & Natural Resources
- South Dakota Legislature – Water Rights
- US EPA – Assessed Waters of South Dakota by Watershed
- USGS – Water Resources of South Dakota
- South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources
- South Dakota Conservation
- South Dakota Lakes, Rivers and Water Resources
- South Dakota Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Regional Water Program Northern Plains & Mountains (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY)
- Region 8 EPA Mountains and Plains (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY and 27 Tribal Nations)
Texas
- Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
- Texas Water Development Board
- Texas Alliance Of Groundwater Districts
- Texas Parks & Wildlife Texas River Guide – River Authority Webpages
- USGS – Texas Water Science Center – Water Resources of Texas
- Texas A&M University – Texas Water
- Southern Regional Water Program – Texas
- Region 6 EPA South Central (AR, LA, NM, OK, TX and 66 Tribes)
Utah
- Utah Division Of Water Resources
- Utah Department of Environmental Quality
- USGS – Water Resources of Utah
- Utah Department of Natural Resources
- Utah Division of Water Rights
- Utah Department of Environmental Quality – Watershed Management
- Utah Division of Water Quality
- Water Right Decrees
- Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Drinking Water
- Utah Water Research Laboratory
- Regional Water Program Northern Plains & Mountains (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY)
- Region 8 EPA Mountains and Plains (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY and 27 Tribal Nations)
Washington
- Department of Ecology State of Washington – Water Resources
- LandScope America – Natural Geography of Washington
- USGS – Washington Water Science Center
- Washington State Department of Natural Resources
- Washington State Department of Health, Office of Drinking Water
- Regional Water Program Pacific Northwest (AK, ID, OR, WA)
- Region 10 Pacific Northwest (AK, ID, OR, WA and 271 Native Tribes)
Wyoming
- Wyoming State Engineer’s Office
- University of Wyoming Water Resources Data System
- USGS Wyoming Water Science Center – Water Resources of Wyoming
- Wyoming State Water Plan
- The Groundwater Foundation
- Wyoming Water Development Commission
- Wyoming State Geological Survey
- Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center
- Regional Water Program Northern Plains & Mountains (MT, ND, SD, WY, UT, CO)
- Region 8 EPA Mountains and Plains (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY and 27 Tribal Nations)
Midsouth Region (US)
Arkansas, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Tennessee
- Southern Regional Water Program (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, NM, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX)
- Region 4 EPA Southeast (AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN and 6 Tribes)
- Region 6 EPA South Central (AR, LA, NM, OK, TX and 66 Tribes)
- Region 7 EPA Midwest (IA, KS, MO, NE and nine Tribal Nations)
- Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality – Water
- Louisiana Geological Survey – Water and Environmental
- Arkansas Natural Resources Commission
- University of Arkansas – Division of Agriculture – Water Rights in Arkansas
- Missouri Department of Natural Resources – Water Resources Center
- Missouri Water Science Center
- Mississippi Department of Quality – Groundwater
- Kentucky Division of Water
- Kentucky Geological Survey – University of Kentucky – Water
- Tennessee – Department of Environment & Conservation
- Tennessee Water Science Center
- The Heartland Regional Water Coordination Initiative (IA, KS, MO, NE)
Northeast Region (US)
Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia
- Region 1 EPA (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT) Rivers/Watersheds
- Region 2 EPA (NJ, NY, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands and 8 Tribal Nations)
- Mid-Atlantic Water Program
- Virginia Department of Environmental Quality – Water Resources Management
- Virginia State Water Plan
- West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection – Watersheds
- West Virginia Water Science Center
- Maryland EPA – Watersheds
- Maryland Department of the Environment
- Delaware EPA – Watersheds
- Delaware – Division of Water
- New Jersey EPA – Watersheds
- New Jersey DEP – Division of Water Quality
- Connecticut Water Science Center – Water Resources of Connecticut
- Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection – Ground Water
- Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management – Water Quality
- Rhode Island Water Resources Board
- Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
- Massachusetts Water Resources Authority
- Vermont Water Quality Division – Basins and Planning
- Vermont Geological Survey
- New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services – Water Division
- New Hampshire Watersheds
- Maine Department of Environmental Protection – Bureau of Land & Water Quality
- Maine Geological Survey
- Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection – Water Programs
- Pennsylvania Water Resources
- New York Department of Environmental Conservation – Lands and Waters
- New York DEC – Watershed, Lakes, Rivers
Southeast Region (US)
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina
- U.S. EPA – Priority Watersheds for the Southeast
- Region 4 EPA Southeast (AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN and 6 Tribes)
- Southern Regional Water Program (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, NM, OK, SC, TN, TX)
- University of Georgia Agricultural & Environmental Sciences – Southeast Water Resources
- Alabama Department of Environmental Management – Groundwater
- Alabama Department of Economic & Community Affairs – Office of Water Resources
- Alabama Water Science Center
- Georgia Water Planning – State Water Plan
- Georgia Soil & Water Conservation Commission – Watersheds & Water Resources
- South Carolina Groundwater Association
- South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
- North Carolina Groundwater Association
- North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Division of Water Resources
- Florida Ground Water Association
- Florida Department of Environmental Protection – Ground Water Program
Upper Midwest Region (US)
Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin
- Region 2 EPA (NJ, NY, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands and 8 Tribal Nations)
- Region 5 EPA Great Lakes (IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI, and 35 Tribes)
- Region 7 EPA Midwest (NE, KS, IA, MO and nine Tribal Nations)
- Mid-Atlantic Water Program (MD, VA, WV, PA, DE, DC)
- Heartland Regional Water Coordination Initiative (NE, KS, IA, MO)
- Great Lakes Regional Water Program (IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, WI)
- Iowa Geological & Water Survey
- Iowa Department of Natural Resources
- Minnesota Geospatial Information – Ground Water Information
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources – Ground Water
- Illinois State Water Survey
- Illinois Department of Natural Resources
- Ohio State University – Environment – Groundwater Resources
- Ohio Department of Natural Resources
- Michigan Department of Environment Quality – Water
- Michigan Water Science Center
- Wisconsin Public Service Commission
- Wisconsin DNR – Division of Water
- Wisconsin Gateway to Basins and Watersheds
- Alliance for the Great Lakes
INTERNATIONAL
Australia
- Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
- Australian Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communites
- Australian National Water Commission
- Murray-Darling Basin Authority
- NSW Office of Water
- South Australia Department for Water
- Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment
INDUSTRY
Agencies/Organizations
- U.S. Department of the Interior – Bureau of Reclamation
- U.S. Geological Survey
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – Surf Your Watershed
- Bureau of Land Management National Science & Technology Center – Western State Water Laws
- National Rural Water Association
- National Water Resources Association
- National Water Program
- American Water Resources Association
- Water Education Foundation
- National Ground Water Association
- International Water Resources Association