Humboldt River Basin Water Authority meets Aug. 5 in Winnemucca at 10 a.m.

The Humboldt River Basin Water Authority (HRBWA) will meet Friday, Aug. 5 at the Winnemucca Inn. Below is the full agenda for the event.



10 a.m. — Chairman's Welcome, Roll Call, and Determination of Quorum

Discussion and Action on May 13, 2016 HRBWA Meeting Minutes

10:15 a.m. Discussion and Action on Financial Matters

10:30 a.m. Discussion and Action on May June, July and August 2016 Water Right Filings; Previously

- FY 2016 Yearend Financial Report and Related Invoices Submitted for Payment

- FY 2017 Budget Adjustments

- Current Financial Report and Related Invoices Submitted for Payment



Protested Water Right Applications; and State Engineer Rulings and Orders

- Newly Filed and Pending Applications

- Previously Filed Protest to Application 84482

- Previously Filed Protests to Applications 85901 and 86233

- State Engineer Rulings and Orders



11 a.m. — Update on Water Resource Litigation and Planning Concerning Diamond Valley

11:45 a.m. — Update on Pershing County Water Conservation District vs. Nevada State Engineer

1 p.m. — Presentation on the Future of Snow Water Resources in the Great Basin – Dr. Adrian Harpold,

1:45 p.m. – Discussion and Action on Nevada Mining Association Proposed Policy Regarding Water Rights

2 p.m. – Update on Status of Humboldt River Basin Capture Analysis

2:15 p.m. – Discussion and Action on Resolution Encouraging HRBWA Member County Commissions to University of Nevada, Reno to Cover Evaporative Loss from Pit Lakes

2:45 p.m. – Discussion and Action on Possible Water Resource Related Bill Draft Requests

Evaluate the Merits of Creation of a Water Subconservancy District Encompassing the Five HRBWA Member-County Area

- Suggested to the Legislative Commission’s Subcommittee to Study Water

- Suggested by Humboldt River Basin Water Authority

3:30 p.m. – Discussion and Action on Election of HRBWA Chairman and Vice-Chairman

3:50p.m. – Discussion and Action on Next Meeting Date, Place and Possible Agenda Items

Times listed are approximate. The Board reserves the right to take items out of order. For further information contact: Mike L. Baughman, Intertech Services Corporation, (775) 315-2544.