National Tribal Water Council
What We Do:
· Collaboration - Holds two in-person meetings annually, conducts monthly conference calls, and works to address priority water issues impacting Indian Country.
· Information Exchange and Outreach – Works to enhance involvement in regional, national, and work group meetings, conducts informational webinars, and develops training or informational sessions for the Tribal Lands and Environment Forum.
· Policy Response Kits – Develops a response to water related policies and initiatives that impact Tribes, the Council, in collaboration with subject matter and legal experts. Policy response kit includes a comment letter, template comment letter, and fact sheet.
You can learn more about the NTWC at www.nau.edu/ntwc
What We Do:
· Collaboration - Holds two in-person meetings annually, conducts monthly conference calls, and works to address priority water issues impacting Indian Country.
· Information Exchange and Outreach – Works to enhance involvement in regional, national, and work group meetings, conducts informational webinars, and develops training or informational sessions for the Tribal Lands and Environment Forum.
· Policy Response Kits – Develops a response to water related policies and initiatives that impact Tribes, the Council, in collaboration with subject matter and legal experts. Policy response kit includes a comment letter, template comment letter, and fact sheet.
You can learn more about the NTWC at www.nau.edu/ntwc
What We Do:
· Collaboration - Holds two in-person meetings annually, conducts monthly conference calls, and works to address priority water issues impacting Indian Country.
· Information Exchange and Outreach – Works to enhance involvement in regional, national, and work group meetings, conducts informational webinars, and develops training or informational sessions for the Tribal Lands and Environment Forum.
· Policy Response Kits – Develops a response to water related policies and initiatives that impact Tribes, the Council, in collaboration with subject matter and legal experts. Policy response kit includes a comment letter, template comment letter, and fact sheet.
You can learn more about the NTWC at www.nau.edu/ntwc
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From Elaina Doral January 27th, 2023
On January 26, 2023, the National Tribal Water Council hosted an informational webinar on its "A Guidebook for Developing Tribal Water Quality Standards." The… -
From Elaina Doral February 21st, 2024
On November 27, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rolled out its revised Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 401 Water Quality Certification Improvement… -
From Elaina Doral October 20th, 2023
Frank Holleman (Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Endreson & Perry, LLP) provided an update on the settlements with DuPont and 3M regarding PFAS contaminated drinking water… -
From Elaina Doral May 15th, 2023
The National Tribal Water Council (NTWC) was established to advocate for the best interests of federally-recognized Indian and Alaska Native Tribes in matters pertaining… -
From Elaina Doral October 15th, 2024
The Tribal PFAS Working Group's monthly meeting included a presentation titled "Plasma's Place in the Water World" by Selman Mujovic, Purafide. The… -
From Elaina Doral December 15th, 2023
On December 14, 2023, the Tribal PFAS Working Group hosted an open house to provide more information on the working group activities and to hear a presentation on PFAS… -
From Elaina Doral December 12th, 2024
On December 12, 2024, the Tribal PFAS Working Group hosted an open house to hear a presentation on "PFAS in the Southern Plains" by Isabella Gandara. -
From Elaina Doral February 13th, 2024
On February 8, 2024, the Tribal PFAS Working Group invited Dana Gava, EPA, to provide a presentation on underground injection wells. The underground injection wells may…