Bureau of Reclamation
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Recent News About Bureau of Reclamation
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U.S. Department of the Interior announced possible guideline revisions for operating two major dams along the Colorado River to stabilize depleted reservoirs.
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A new Lower Colorado River Basin System Conservation and Efficiency Program managed through the Bureau of Reclamation is the newest drought mitigation funding opportunity to address the sustainability of the Colorado River System.
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The Bureau of Reclamation will provide $6.6 million to 21 new projects and 120 continuing, multi-year projects that research solutions to water and power problems in the west.
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The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation recently announced the winner of the Guardians of the Reservoir contest for their solution to eliminate sediment buildup in reservoirs.
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Low water levels below Glen Canyon Dam are now affecting trout health, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced.
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The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation released the American River Basin Study Aug. 31.
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In an Aug. 25 news release, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation confirmed $1.2 million in grants for improvement of water modeling and forecasting.
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Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Camille Calimlim Touton recently announced funding for the planning, design and construction of water reuse projects around the country.
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The Bureau of Reclamation has set 2023 operating conditions for the reservoirs, Lake Powell and Lake Mead, through a recently released 24-month study, as the drought crisis has prompted the Department of the Interior to address the long-term sustainability of the Colorado River System.
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The Bureau of Reclamation recently celebrated the completion of the Lower Yellowstone Intake Diversion Dam Fish Passage Project with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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In a recent news release, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation confirmed new awards for the California-Great Basin Region offices.
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A July 19 transformer fire at Hoover Dam was resolved without injury and without harm to the area's power grid.
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The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) recently announced the presence of zebra mussels, an invasive species, in the Pactola Reservoir in southwestern South Dakota.
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A baseball field at a park near Tiber Dam on the Marias River southwest of Chester, Mont., is restored thanks to efforts of U.S. Bureau of Reclamation employees.
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Users in Nebraska and Wyoming of water through the Pathfinder Irrigation District had a disruption of service recently after a breach was repaired at the Interstate Canal located west of Lingle in southeast Wyoming.
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The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation honored six employees during the Administrative Professional of the Year awards, held June 27.
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In a recent news release, the Bureau of Reclamation revealed that the San Joaquin River Restoration Program received a prestigious environmental achievement award.
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The drought in the Colorado River Basin goes back further than anyone thought, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced this week.
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The Bureau of Reclamation recently selected projects in 11 states, most in the west, to share $17.3 million in WaterSMART Water and Energy Efficiency Grants.
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The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation recently appointed Cathy Wise as the new construction engineer for the Willows Construction Office in the California Great-Basin Region.