February 2016

February 2016

In this issue …

 

TRANSACTION SPOTLIGHT

Draft Term Sheet Released for Castroville Community Services District Purchase of Desalinated Water from California American Water Company

Mineral Exploration Company Executes Letter Agreement for Option to Purchase Water in Nevada’s Clayton Valley

 

MARKET INDICATORS

Truckee River Surface Water Market Indicator: When Will Activity and Price Rise?

 

JOW CORNER

Dodd Introduces Bill that Would Pave the Way for Robust Water Market to Improve Water Management

 

COLORADO RIVER BASIN

Water a Top Priority in State of the State Addresses

Central Arizona Project Holds Workshop on Firming, Wheeling and Exchanges

Navajo Nation Approves Utah Navajo Water Rights Settlement

 

ELSEWHERE IN THE SOUTHWEST

DWR Increases SWP Allocation to 30% after Storms

USGS Model Will Help Borrego Water District Understand and Manage Groundwater Resources

 

HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS

Colorado River Basin: Analysis of the Bureau of Reclamation’s 24-Month Study and Current and Historical Storage Conditions in Lake Mead and Lake Powell 

Texas: Analysis of Well Elevations in the Edwards Aquifer J-17 and J-27 Monitoring Wells

Elsewhere in the Southwest: Analysis of Storage Levels in California’s Lake Oroville

 

CAPITAL MARKETS

Analysis of Stock Prices for Resource Development Firms 

Analysis of Stock Prices for Desalination Firm

Analysis of Stock Prices for Water Utilities

Analysis of Stock Prices for Exchange Traded Funds