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Dawson members explain SCOTUS ruling impact on Congress, Army Corps of Engineers

Credit: Dave Davis, Pine Barrens, NJ On May 31, a unanimous Supreme Court issued a decision with significant implications for federal...

Understanding the Corps planning process for hurricane and flood risks

The latest issue of Municipal Water Leader features an article on hurricane and flood planning by D&A’s Ed Dickey. Congrats to our...

A Narrow View of the Appropriations Process May Mislead Readers

Congress has authorized $405 million to improve the river locks and dams of the United States over the next fiscal year. Recently, The...

Scott Cameron takes Water Conservation District oath

D&A Senior Advisor Scott Cameron Congratulations to our colleague Scott Cameron, who recently took the oath of office as Director of the...

Colorado’s “New” Water Plan

Colorado’s comprehensive water plan may face funding issues, but may represent a more prosperous future for the state. Since the writings...

The future of federal water policy

Policies affecting water and environmental permitting will change in the coming years. Despite Federal water policy currently being in a...

The Tenn-Tom Waterway Honors Don Waldon

Tenn-Tom Lock When Don Waldon retired in 2005 after 21 years as Administrator of the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority,...

Obama Administration’s “waters” rule enjoined by Federal judge

The Waters of the United States rule expands the control of the Federal Government over land and water resources traditionally regulated...

Bridge over troubled…

Few issues are as important to Florida as water protection and maintenance. Last November, Florida voters by an almost 3-1 margin...

EPA moves on Great Lakes clean-up

A satellite view of the Great Lakes The Federal Government’s recent announcement of Phase II of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative is...

Water, water everywhere

The Housatonic River Forty years ago this week, President Richard Nixon signed the Clean Water Act of 1972. That legislation spawned a...

Hurricane Sandy – Another Stark Reminder

The flooding devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina. (Photo courtesy of FEMA) Even a brief look at television news these days shows the...

Dawson advisor appointed to Gulf Coast research organization

Dawson & Associates is proud to announce that one of our Senior Advisors, Retired Major General Thomas Sands, has been appointed to the...