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Commission reviews 2026 RWMP draft updates, data tables and interactive mapping tools
Summary
Commissioners reviewed draft 2026 updates to chapters 1, 3 and 4 of the regional water management plan, including policy recategorization, data updates using EPA SDWIS, a clarified reclaimed vs. recycled water definition, and new interactive GIS/PowerBI tools and effluent management decision support.
The Northern Nevada Water Planning Commission on April 1 reviewed draft 2026 revisions to several chapters of the regional water management plan intended to align the plan with the 2024 regional plan update and to modernize data presentation.
Kim Rigden summarized Chapter 1 edits as primarily clerical and organizational changes to improve clarity and conformance with the regional plan. She said the update is a required five‑year review under the Western Regional Water Commission Act and listed policy recategorization (for example using WS prefixes for water supply policies), an expanded integrated source‑water protection discussion, and the proposed removal of an obsolete Truckee River restoration policy because that…
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