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Below are links to press releases, sorted by year, issued by or involving the Water Resources Board.

2008

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2006

2005

2004

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2002


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2008

May 8, 2008 Bill Seeks Technology to Augment State Groundwater Supplies
May 5, 2008 Third Water Appreciation Day Set for May 14
May 1, 2008 Oklahoma Water Resources Board to Hold Public Meeting on Clean Water State Revolving Fund FY 2009 Intended Use Plan
April 28, 2008 Governor Proclaims May Flood Awareness Month
March 4, 2008 OWRB to Review Statewide Stream Water Rights and Use
February 26, 2008 Governor Declares March Flood Insurance Month

2007

October 18, 2007 Oklahoma City to Host Annual Water Conference & Water Research Symposium October 23-25
August 23, 2007 Making Oklahoma Communities “Flood Safe”
July 18, 2007 Water Board Stresses Future Prevention In Wake of Statewide Flooding
July 9, 2007 Survey to Assess Condition of Oklahoma Lakes
June 15, 2007 OWRB Elects New Officers
May 21, 2007 WRDA Bill to Provide Funding for Water Plan
May 1, 2007 Second Water Appreciation Day Set for May 8
April 30, 2007 Governor Proclaims May Flood Awareness Month
March 19, 2007 Water Quality Monitoring Compliments Langston University’s Curricula
February 16, 2007 Governor Declares March Flood Insurance Month
January 17, 2007 Canton Lake Water Release Scheduled

2006

October 23, 2006 Water Board Seeks Volunteers for Eucha Lake Water Quality Study
August 15, 2006 OWRB Responds to Statewide Drought
July 18, 2006 Federal, State Funds Helping Westville
Meet Tough Treatment Standards
July 14, 2006 OWRB Initiates Wister Shoreline Planting Program
July 10, 2006 Canton Lake Water Release Scheduled
June 12, 2006 Tulsa to Host Water Board Meeting
May 30, 2006 Wildlife Refuge to Host First Oklahoma Environmental Volunteer Conference
May 23, 2006 What is Water Worth?
May 19, 2006 OWRB to Hold Public Meeting on Clean Water State Revolving Fund FY 2007 Intended Use Plan
May 1, 2006 Governor Proclaims May Flood Awareness Month
April 12, 2006 First Water Appreciation Day Set for April 19
March 27, 2006 Governor Declares March Flood Insurance Month
March 9, 2006 Lake Carl Blackwell Focus Of Volunteer Clean-up Effort
March 9, 2006 Shawnee Twin Lakes Hosts Lake Sweep April 22
February 22, 2006 Water Board Launches Online Mapping Program
February 18, 2006 Lake Thunderbird Focus Of Volunteer Clean-up and Restoration Effort
February 9, 2006 OWRB Requests Comments on Amended Clean Water Project Plan

2005

November 10, 2005 Water Board Receives Prestigious EPA Award
September 12, 2005 Deep Well Yields Important Information on Arbuckle-Simpson Aquifer
May 31, 2005 New Mesonet Station to Assist Arbuckle Study
May 24, 2005 OWRB To Hold Public Meeting on Clean Water State Revolving Fund FY 2006 Intended Use Plan
May 17, 2005 Federal Grant Awarded to Lugert-Altus Irrigation District
April 19, 2005 Governor Declares May Flood Awareness Month
April 5, 2005 OWRB Requests Comments on Clean Water State Revolving Fund Proposed Amendment to 2005 Intended Use Plan
March 9, 2005 Governor Declares March Flood Insurance Month
February 18, 2005 Lake Thunderbird Focus of Volunteer Clean-up Effort

2004

December 15, 2004 Water Board Approves Four REAP Grants
December 10, 2004 Old Trees Sought for Arbuckle Tree Ring Study
October 15, 2004 Water Board Loan Program Bond Issue Rated ‘AAA’
October 5, 2004 Oklahoma City to Host 25th Annual Water Conference
August 23, 2004 OWRB Coordinates New Study at Grand Lake
June 9, 2004
June 9, 2004
April 26, 2004
April 23, 2004
April 12, 2004
March 30, 2004
March 24, 2004
February 19, 2004
February 3, 2004

2003

December 30, 2003
November 25, 2003
October 22, 2003
October 14, 2003
September 29, 2003
June 25, 2003
June 4, 2003
May 1, 2003
April 10, 2003
April 4, 2003
March 27, 2003
February 28, 2003

Arbuckle-Simpson Prehearing Conference
And Formal Hearing Scheduled

February 26, 2003

Governor Declares March Flood Insurance Month

February 25, 2003

2002 Water Quality (Beneficial Use Monitoring Program) Report Available

2002

November 13, 2002
October 18, 2002

FAP Billion Dollar Celebration -- $25 Million Legislative Appropriation Grows to $1 Billion in Loans and Grants for Water/Wastewater Infrastructure
(courtesy House Media Division)

September 25, 2002
September 11, 2002
August 1, 2002
August 1, 2002
July 12, 2002
July 8, 2002
June 26, 2002
May 31, 2002
May 29, 2002
May 22, 2002

2001 Water Quality (Beneficial Use Monitoring Program) Report Available

May 6, 2002

Southwest Oklahoma Groundwater Study
Reveals Increases in Aquifer Recharge, Storage

February 28, 2002


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