# Federal Register #2026-22270

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers public water policy committee meeting

**Buyer:** U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
**Posted:** November 02, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-22270

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is convening a public meeting of the Western Water Cooperative Committee to discuss Corps projects and Western States’ water rights and laws.
- **Government buyer and organizer:** Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, under the Department of Defense.
- **Meeting purpose:** Finalize committee by-laws, address administrative matters, and discuss recommendations to prevent or minimize conflicts between Corps project operations and state water rights and laws.
- **Venue:** Homewood Suites Denver Downtown-Convention Center in Denver, Colorado.
- **Public participation:** Attendees may submit written comments or request time to speak.
- **Procurement status:** This is an advisory committee meeting, not a procurement. No products, services, quantities, part numbers, OEMs, or vendors are identified.

### Description

The Western Water Cooperative Committee will meet in person on November 17 and 18, 2026. The committee provides a forum for discussions between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Western States about Corps project operations, state water rights, and water laws. The meeting will finalize the committee’s by-laws and discuss opportunities and recommendations to avoid or minimize conflicts between Corps projects and state water rights and laws. The meeting is open to the public.

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