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News Release: Authors. *. Chandra L. Reedy. *. Richard A. Corbett. *. Martin Burke. Summary. Many materials used in the storage and display of museum objects are potentially corrosive and should not be used in the vicinity of specific metals. The ‘Oddy test’ is the procedure used in most museums to assess the suitability...


News Release: In 1864, Ulysses S. Grant, the new general-in-chief of the US Army, ordered his commanders to destroy the Confederacy's armies, transportation networks, and its economic and agricultural base in the Shenandoah Valley and West Virginia.


Denali Invites Comment on Changes to the Superintendent's Compendium

News Release: An Overview and Evaluation of Digital Recordkeeping Tools with Addendum: Implementing IrisBG at National Parks.


News Release: Objectives: 1. In a culminating product: a. Identify important WWII location(s) in Wilmington, N.C. and describe their historical significance. b. Summarize the contributions of Wilmington, North Carolina service members and civilians to home front wartime efforts. c. Evaluate the struggles, and contributions...


Paradise Trails Orientation: East Skyline & Guide House Connector Trail Junction

News Release: By Watershed Stewards Program Corpsmember Natale Urquhart, San Francisco Bay Area Network Salmonid Monitoring Program.


National Park Service seeks volunteers

News Release: Institution: Cornell University. Principal Investigator: Jennifer Minner, PhD. Co-Principal Investigator. Jeffrey Chusid. Additional authors in alphabetical order: * Nico Azel. * Yanlei Feng. * Geslin George. * Xiao Shi. * Feiyang Sun. * Taru. Grant Number: P14AP00278. June 18 2017. Executive Summary.


There were eight notices published by the Interior Department in week ending Jan. 7, according to the Federal Register.



BLM to host public meeting in Boise for input on potential updates to solar energy program

News Release: BOISE, Idaho-As part of its ongoing effort to support responsible renewable energy development on public lands, the Bureau of Land Management is holding a public scoping meeting in Boise to solicit feedback on the recently announced programmatic environmental impact statement for the BLM’s utility-scale solar energy planning.


The US Interior Department published a seven page proposed rule on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Department of Interior publishes eight press releases or notices in December

There were eight press releases or notices published by the Department of Interior in December.


Day use fees waived at New Melones, Lake Berryessa, and Stony Gorge reservoirs on Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation’s New Melones Lake, Lake Berryessa, and Stony Gorge reservoirs will waive day use fees on Jan. 16 to observe the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday and Day of Service. Other fees, such as overnight camping, boat launching, and fees associated with concession managed areas, will still apply.


News Release: AURORA, Colo. - Assistant Secretary for Water and Science Tanya Trujillo wrapped up a multi-day visit to Colorado today, where she highlighted investments from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act in drought resilience.


Interior Department discusses Endangered and Threatened Species; Receipt of Recovery Permit Applications on Jan. 13

The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Bureau of Reclamation will begin Water Releases from Dickinson Dam

News Release: Dickinson, N.D. - The Bureau of Reclamation will begin winter water releases through the outlet works at Dickinson Dam during the week of Jan. 17, 2023. Dickinson Dam forms E.A. Patterson Lake on the Heart River southwest of the city of Dickinson.


Reclamation issues snowmelt forecast for Bighorn River Basin

News Release: BILLINGS, Mont. - Reclamation's January forecast of the April through July runoff predicted for the Bighorn River Basin is as follows...


Interior Department discusses Gulf of Mexico OCS Oil and Gas Lease Sales 259 and 261: Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on Jan. 13

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Jan. 13, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.



News Release: CEDAR CITY, Utah - With recent winter storms providing extensive moisture across the Bureau of Land Management’s Color Country and Paria River Districts, fire managers plan to take advantage of prime-burning conditions to reduce hazardous fuels (vegetation) across the landscape. Project sites are located near the following areas on BLM-managed public lands:.