Our mission is to provide binational solutions to issues that arise during the application of United States - Mexico treaties regarding boundary demarcation, national ownership of waters, sanitation, water quality, and flood control in the border region.

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The U.S. Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC), headed by Commissioner Edward Drusina, is a federal government agency and the U.S. component of the International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC), which applies the boundary and water treaties of the United States and Mexico and settles differences that may arise in their application



EEO Data Posted Pursuant to the No FEAR Act updated January 2010: or	Freedom of Information Act Find F.O.I.A. compliance information and procedures on how to request information from U.S. IBWC.
Mexican Section of the IBWC Visit the web site of our counterpart agency, la Comisión Internacional de Límites y Aguas (CILA)	Rio Grande Water Flows Quick link to real time water flows of the Rio Grande

9/2/2010
Rio Grande Water Quality and Levee Rehabilitiation on Agenda for September 15th Public Meeting in El Paso, TX

8/31/2010
USIBWC Dove Hunting Policy List of Affected Areas

8/18/2010
Commission Reduces Amistad Dam Releases

8/18/2010
September 1st Public Meeting to Discuss Lower Colorado River Environmental Projects and Desalting Plant in Yuma, AZ

8/16/2010
Releases from Falcon and Amistad Dam Decrease; Water Diversion into U.S. Floodway to end

8/16/2010
USIBWC Awards Contract for Presidio Levee Construction Funded by the Recovery Act

8/13/2010
Falcon Dam Releases Reduced; Amistad Dam Releases Stable

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