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

1/19/2010
Edward Drusina Sworn in as Commissioner of the IBWC

1/14/2010
Meeting to Discuss Projects of the IBWC & South Western Wetlands Interpretive Association scheduled for January 28th in Imperial Beach, CA

1/13/2010
USIBWC Awards Contract for Lower Rio Grande Levee Construction Funded by the Recovery Act

1/13/2010
USIBWC Awards Contracts for Upper Rio Grande Levee Construction Funded by the Recovery Act

12/15/2009
Commission Adopts New Boundary Maps of the International Boundary Line Along the Rio Grande with Minute 315

12/2/2009
Rio Grande Levee Improvements and Environmental Restoration on Agenda for December 15th Public Meeting in Las Cruces, NM

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