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Reclamation invests $2 million to support promising research projects
As part of its Facilitated Adoption Program, the Bureau of Reclamation announced a $2 million investment in nine new projects and continued funding for nine ongoing multi-year projects to support implementation of solutions to water management challenges. Reclamation’s Science and Technology Facilitated Adoption Program provides funding for projects that have demonstrated promising solutions and successful results, helping Reclamation fulfill its
Reclamation begins relining of Glen Canyon Dam river outlet works
The project will reline all four outlets and take about one year to complete, and is meant to ensure efficient and reliable water deliveries for future generations.
Reclamation to begin ‘flip-flop’ operations at Yakima project
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is beginning its annual “flip-flop” operation to aid in successful spawning and incubation of chinook salmon eggs and to improve winter reservoir storage in the Yakima basin. The Yakima Project provides irrigation water for a strip of fertile land that extends for 175 miles on both sides of the Yakima River in south-central Washington. The
Reclamation announces 2025 operating conditions for Lake Powell and Lake Mead
The Bureau of Reclamation has released the Colorado River Basin August 2024 24-Month Study, and in 2025 Lake Powell will operate in a Mid-Elevation Release Tier and Lake Mead will operate in a Level 1 Shortage Condition. The Colorado River Basin provides water for more than 40 million people, fuels hydropower resources in seven U.S. states, is a crucial resource
Reclamation names Bartojay to lead Technical Service Center
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Camille Calimlim Touton has selected Katie Bartojay to serve as director of Reclamation’s Technical Service Center in Denver, Colo. The Technical Service Center provides cutting-edge solutions to water and power resource challenges for Reclamation and other federal agencies and includes a world-class materials and hydraulic engineering laboratory, according to a release. As director of the
Get in, we’re going on a dam tour
A HYDROVISION tour group gets a glimpse at the past, present, and future of renewable energy generation and integration in Colorado.
HYDROVISION attendees visit Carter Lake, Estes Park Hydro plants
The Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District (Northern Water) wasn’t originally in the power business. However, that changed when the federal governme…
Reclamation using cold water to disrupt nonnative fish spawning below Glen Canyon Dam
The Bureau of Reclamation has begun releasing deeper, and therefore colder, water from Lake Powell through Glen Canyon Dam to disrupt the establishment of small…
Interior announces $700 million for water conservation in Lower Colorado River Basin
The Department of the Interior announced a $700 million investment from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for long-term water conservation project…
Reclamation releases analysis on combating nonnative fish using Glen Canyon Dam flows
The Bureau of Reclamation has released the Glen Canyon Dam Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), w…
Interior announces $81 million for drought resilience in San Joaquin Valley
The Department of the Interior announced $81 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for water conservation and drought resilience south of…
Reclamation halts work on El Vado Dam upgrade, seeks alternative storage options
The Bureau of Reclamation announced that construction to upgrade El Vado Dam has been halted and temporary alternative storage options are being developed. The …
Reclamation finalizes SEIS to address drought impacts on Glen Canyon, Hoover dams
The Bureau of Reclamation has finalized its process to protect the short-term stability and sustainability of the Colorado River System by signing the Supplemen…
Biden-Harris administration announces $21 million for environmental projects in five states
The Bureau of Reclamation announced a $21 million investment from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda for endangered species recovery and conservati…
Reclamation announces plan for Sacramento River spring pulse flows
The Bureau of Reclamation, NOAA Fisheries and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announced the plan for pulse flow releases from Keswick Dam into the Sacramen…
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Reclamation invests $2 million to support promising research projects
Reclamation begins relining of Glen Canyon Dam river outlet works
Reclamation to begin ‘flip-flop’ operations at Yakima project
Reclamation announces 2025 operating conditions for Lake Powell and Lake Mead