Bureau of Reclamation
Recent News About Bureau of Reclamation
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The Department of the Interior has announced $20 million water resilience projects in California and Utah.
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The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) has announced that work will begin on El Vado Dam, located on the Rio Chama in northern New Mexico.
- Readout of Interior and Reclamation Leaders’ Participation in Annual Family Farm Alliance Conference
Senior leaders from the Department of the Interior’s Office of Water and Science and the Bureau of Reclamation participated in the Family Farm Alliance’s (FFA) annual conference, February 24-25, to highlight the implementation of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and reinforce the importance of partnerships.
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The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking a volunteer campground host for the Chain of Lakes (West Park Lake, East Park Lake, Heckers Lake, and New Johns Lake) 2022 recreation season.
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The Bureau of Reclamation today announced Lake Powell will decline below 3,525 feet in elevation in the near future, reflecting the abnormally dry winter season.
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The Bureau of Reclamation recently awarded $9.9 million to tribal communities across the U.S. to assist in improving their water supply and drought sustainability, according to a Nov. 23 press release.
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The Bureau of Reclamation recently announced a $2.7 million grant to improve the survival of coho salmon in the Klamath River Basin.
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The salmonid habitat project funded by the Bureau of Reclamation was completed on Oct. 28 on the lower American River in California.
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The Andritz Hydro Corporation will be using a $18,843,500 contract from the Bureau of Reclamation to replace components from three electric generators at the Canyon Ferry Power Plant, which provides both residential and commercial customers with electricity.
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More than $200,000 is going to two new projects in central Oregon to conserve water.
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The Guernsey Reservoir water level was recently lowered for the annual silt run.
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As the 2021 California wildfires are outpacing the disastrous 2020 season, the Bureau of Reclamation made efforts to stop the flames by creating a shaded fuel break in June.