News and reports from the Department of the Interior.

MKARNS Nav Notice SWL 22-47 Lockage Queue - Lock 2, Lock 1 & Montgomery Point Lock

Corps of Engineers hosts open house at Lock and Dam 10

Corps requests public scoping comments on a temporary deviation from the Lake Kissimmee Interim Regulation Schedule

FUSRAP team to host virtual event on radioactive-waste cleanup

Gavins Point Winter Releases Will be at Minimum Rates

News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is launching coordinated actions to develop new floating offshore wind platforms, an emerging clean energy technology that will help the United States lead on offshore wind. In tandem with President Biden’s economic and clean energy agenda, these actions ...

News Release: Gunnison, Colo. The National Park Service has sampled, analyzed, and determined the presence of cyanotoxins in the Iola Basin section of Blue Mesa Reservoir. Concentrations exceed safe exposure levels. Certain types of algae blooms can produce toxins called cyanotoxins, which can be harmful to humans and animals.

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Reclamation has selected D-Sediment team as the winner of the Guardians of the Reservoir prize competition for their design solution to remove sediment deposits in reservoirs. The team, comprised of Michael Detering, Laura Backes and Joana Kueppers from Germany, developed the Sedimover technology for efficient 24/7 sediment transfer from a reservoir. The team is receiving $100,000 in prize money.

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: COPPER CENTER, AK - The Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Subsistence Resource Commission will meet by teleconference on Monday, Oct. 3, and Tuesday, October4, 2022, to consider a range of issues related to subsistence hunting and fishing in the park. These are the alternate meeting dates published in the Federal Register.

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

F23AS00187 Yukon River Salmon Research and Management Assistance FY 2023 grant opened on Sept. 16.

In taking aim at the Vineyard Wind Project, Robert Henneke, general counsel of Texas Public Policy Foundation (TPPF), pointed out that the federal government ignored legal protections for stakeholders affected by the project, which he said would take away a 75,000-acre area used by the fishing industry to complete the wind energy project.

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Sept. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: WEST GLACIER, Mont. [Sept. 16, 2022] - Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is hosting its Annual Science and History Week through a live webinar series offered September 26 to 29 at noon MDT on the Teams Webinar platform.