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Reclamation awards $1.9 million to fourteen tribes
Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman announced that fourteen tribes were selected to receive $1.9 million for technical assistance through the Native American Affairs Technical Assistance to Tribes Program. "Reclamation is committed to working with tribes on water management issues," Commissioner Burman said. "This funding will help establish cooperative working relationships with Indian tribes and tribal organizations and ensure they can be fully engaged as they develop, manage and protect their water resources."Read More → -
Bureau of Reclamation awards $4.74 million canal piping contract to MD Nursery and Landscaping of Driggs, Idaho
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – On July 2, the Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $4.7 million contract to pipe 6,800 feet of the Farson Lateral canal near Farson, Wyoming, to MD Nursery and Landscaping of Driggs, Idaho. In its current state, the canal, operated by the Eden Valley Irrigation and Drainage District, is an unlined earthen ditch. Piping will considerably improve the efficiency of the canal by eliminating losses from evaporation and seepage. Read More → -
2018 Navajo Lake C.A.S.T. for Kids Event
A large contingent of special anglers and their families were on hand Saturday, May 12, to participate in the 22nd Annual C.A.S.T. for Kids event at Navajo Lake.Read More → -
First Experiment to be Conducted under the Glen Canyon Dam Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan
The Department of the Interior will conduct the first experimental flow at Glen Canyon Dam since implementing its Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan (LTEMP) in 2016. The goal is to provide enhanced habitat for the lifecycle of aquatic insects that are the primary food source for fish in the Colorado River.Read More → -
Report to Congress Operations of Glen Canyon Dam
The Department of the Interior has submitted the Report to Congress - Operations of Glen Canyon Dam Pursuant to the Grand Canyon Protection Act of 1992. The report provides an update from the last report submitted by the Department and covers activities from 2016 through 2017. The Department continues to closely monitor conditions in the Colorado River Basin and looks forward to continuing to work with Congress, the seven Colorado River Basin states, and other interested stakeholders regarding the management of this vital component of the Colorado River system. Read More → | Transmittal Letters from the Secretary -
Advisory–The Upper Colorado Regional projects statement of construction cost and repayment (SPCCR) presenting the relationship between project cost and repayment are available. Please contact our Finance Officer, Shara Hillier at 801-524-3660 or shillier@usbr.gov to obtain a copy of the project SPCCR.
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Recreation.gov helps you discover and book trips at Reclamation facilities and at all of America's public places. Read More →
The Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperative is a self-directed partnership formed by federal, state, tribal, and non-governmental organizations that collectively works to address pressing conservation issues at the landscape scale. Find more information at southernrockieslcc.org.
C.A.S.T for Kids is a very special fishing event that provides disabled and disadvantaged children the opportunity to experience the joy of fishing. Find an event near you at castforkids.org.
