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• California Water

  Reclamation, DWR celebrate launch of key Delta habitat restoration project

  Nov. 13, 2024 – The California Department of Water Resources and Bureau of Reclamation today broke ground on a habitat restoration project in the Delta that, when completed, will help endangered species such as Delta smelt and Chinook salmon while supporting the long-term operation of the Central Valley Project and State Water Project. Read More →

• California Water

  Reclamation and partners complete negotiations for the B.F. Sisk Dam Raise and Reservoir Expansion Project, advancing water supply reliability in California’s Central Valley

  Nov. 13, 2024 – The Bureau of Reclamation and the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority today announced a negotiated consensus has been met for the B.F. Sisk Dam Raise and Reservoir Expansion Project. The joint project creates an additional 130,000 acre-feet of storage space in San Luis Reservoir, the nation’s largest off-stream reservoir, producing additional water supply for two million people, over one million acres of farmland and 135,000 acres of Pacific Flyway wetlands and critical wildlife habitat. Read More →

• Employees

  Reclamation names Carrie Diroll to lead Law Administration Division

  Nov. 8, 2024 – The Bureau of Reclamation has selected Carrie Diroll as the agency’s Law Administration Division manager for the Mission Assurance and Protection Organization. In this new role, Diroll leads the division in policy and program management for contracts and repayment, planning and economics, acreage limitation, incidental revenues, and has responsibilities of the Quality, Controls, and Standards. Read More →

• Supporting Tribal Nations

  Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project completion deadline extended to 2029

  Nov. 8, 2024 – The completion deadline for the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project was extended to December 31, 2029, through an agreement between the U.S. Department of the Interior, Navajo Nation, and State of New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission, collectively referred to as the settlement parties to the Navajo Nation’s Water Right Settlement on the San Juan River Basin in New Mexico. Read More →

• Investing in America

  Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $82 Million To Bring Clean Drinking Water to Tribal Communities

  Oct. 31, 2024 – The Department of the Interior today announced a nearly $82 million investment from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to bring clean, safe drinking water to Tribal communities in the West. The investment will fund 23 projects through a new program established through the Inflation Reduction Act—the largest climate investment ever. Read More →

• Rural Water

  Biden-Harris Administration celebrates final community connected to Lewis & Clark Regional Water System

  Oct. 28, 2024 – The Bureau of Reclamation celebrated Sibley becoming the 20th and final member of the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System to be connected to its water supply during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Sibley Meter Building in Iowa. The meter building is the last piece of critical infrastructure needed to allow water to flow to the people of Sibley. The city now has access to 650,000 gallons of clean, reliable water per day from the system.   Read More →

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