Interior Newswire Report News
Hearing Wrap Up: Radical Sweeping Green EPA Regulations Leave Americans with Higher Costs, Fewer Choices, Less Reliable Vehicles
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
EPA should not be operating outside its rulemaking authority
Comer: Oversight Committee’s Investigation into the Bidens’ Influence Peddling Continues
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) issued the following statement on the U.S. Attorney for Delaware reaching a plea agreement with Hunter Biden:
Sessions & Mfume Continue Bipartisan Probe into Misleading Statements about Login.gov
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
Letters sent to GSA, GAO, FedRamp, and TMF build on GSA OIG report that showed individuals misrepresented the platform’s compliance with security standards
ERDC scientists assist USACE New Orleans District with turbidity assessment at Bayou Rigaud
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
Scientists from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center Environmental Laboratory (ERDC-EL) recently assisted the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) New Orleans District in measuring the turbidity near a dredging operation in the Bayou Rigaud Federal Navigation Channel.
Mobile hosts International Workshop Focused on Disaster Recovery
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
When faced with a problem, sometimes it is best to look at how someone else approached a similar problem and was successful.
Corps of Engineers is lowering the Mississippi River in Minneapolis for maintenance at Lock and Dam 1
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, plan to slightly lower the Mississippi River between Lower St. Anthony Falls and Lock and Dam 1, both in Minneapolis, starting June 24.
Federal, state, and local partnership agreement for Southwest Coastal Louisiana Risk Reduction Project
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority of Louisiana have signed a partnership agreement for the $6.5 billion Southwest Coastal Louisiana hurricane and storm damage risk reduction and coastal ecosystem restoration project.
Three Center employees recognized as best in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
Each year, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recognizes employees and teams' contributions of excellence in performance, leadership, professional development, and community support throughout the fields of engineering and construction.
National Park Service to host a Highland Light rededication ceremony
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
On Wednesday, June 28, Cape Cod National Seashore (CCNS) and its park partner, Eastern National (EN) will host a public ceremony to unveil the recently restored Highland Light in Truro.
BLM Las Cruces District seeks public involvement on Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument planning effort
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Cruces District is announcing the start of the public scoping period for development of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement.
BLM reopens Headwaters Forest Reserve South Side Trail for summer and schedules a public writing workshop
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management has reopened the South Side Trail in the Headwaters Forest Reserve for the summer season and a public writing workshop to be held at the Headwaters Education Center in August.
Main Ramp at Bullfrog Marina Open June 20, 2023
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is pleased to announce that due to rising water levels the main launch ramp at Bullfrog Marina opened for vessels of all sizes on June 20, 2023.
Travel delays expected for up to two hours today on N.C. Highway 12 between Hatteras and Frisco
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
Cape Hatteras National Seashore visitors will experience travel delays along N.C. Highway 12, between Hatteras and Frisco, beginning around 11 a.m. today. For up to two hours, the northbound lane of N.C. Highway 12 will be closed so a crane operator can safely remove a recently grounded vessel from the beach.
Volunteers at Big South Fork Instrumental in Repairing Park Trails
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
This past spring volunteers have been instrumental in assisting Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area in their efforts to build and repair park trails.
Two summer naturalization ceremonies
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
The National Park Service staff of James A. Garfield National Historic Site is pleased to announce that it will host two naturalization ceremonies this summer.
Big South Fork Annual Photo Contest Deadline on July 15, 2023
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
ig South Fork National River & Recreation Area would like to experience your vision of the park. Use the park’s spectacular views in any season, historic sites, recreational opportunities, and diversity of life at Big South Fork and document your park as you see it.
Lake Mead NRA experiences six fatalities over Father’s Day Weekend
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (NRA) saw multiple fatalities both on land and water this past weekend.
Monroe and Pike County Woodlands included in Old-Growth Forest Network
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
he public is invited to join Superintendent Doyle Sapp and members of the Old-Growth Forest Network (OGFN) at the Lower Hornbecks Creek trailhead for a special initiation ceremony on Thursday, June 29 at 10 am.
Channel Islands National Park seeks public input on a plan to improve accessibility for visitors with disabilities
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking comments on a draft plan that provides recommendations for accessibility and removing barriers to key visitor experiences.
Hurricane Ridge area will reopen June 27 after fire
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 21, 2023
Olympic National Park will reopen the Hurricane Ridge area on June 27 after a fire destroyed the historic Hurricane Ridge Day Lodge on May 7.