Interior Newswire Report News
Reclamation and Truckee Carson Irrigation District implement flood operations and maximize water storage in Lahontan Reservoir
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
Due to unprecedented snowpack in the Carson River Basin, the Bureau of Reclamation and Truckee-Carson Irrigation District are proactively implementing flood operations and maximizing water storage in Lahontan Reservoir
Interior Department Initiates Process to Develop Future Guidelines and Strategies for Protecting the Colorado River
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
The Department of the Interior today announced that it is initiating the formal process to develop future operating guidelines and strategies to protect the stability and sustainability of the Colorado River.
Reclamation Releases Draft Environmental Assessment for Narrows Unit Lantz Tract Recharge Project
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
The Bureau of Reclamation has released a draft environmental assessment for the Narrows Unit Lantz Tract Ducks Unlimited Recharge Project (Project).
Manchin, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Save Our Gas Stoves Act in Senate
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 15, 2023
Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and seven colleagues have introduced legislation to prohibit the Biden administration from banning gas stoves.
Partner Groups Offer Preservation Tour of Cedar Creek & Belle Grove
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
The National Park Service, Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation, and Belle Grove, Inc. will offer the tour “Partners in Preservation” on Saturday, June 24 and August 19 at 2 p.m.
Vehicle access at Scott’s Creek entrance to South Cow Mountain has reopened
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management has completed installation of barriers along the access road that traverse Scott’s Creek, allowing visitors to drive to the South Cow Mountain Off-highway Vehicle Management Area in Lake County once again.
Western Oregon Resource Advisory Council to host a field tour and meeting
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management’s Western Oregon Resource Advisory Council will meet virtually and in-person, with a tour of public lands in the Roseburg area on June 22, 2023.
Ranger Led Mohawk River Trail Bike Tour
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
On Sunday, June 25, Fort Stanwix National Monument will host a ranger-led bicycle tour of the Mohawk River Trail that will leave from the park visitor center at 10:30 am. Due to the terrain and distance, approximately 8 miles round-trip, this ride is recommended for those ages 10 and older.
Gateway Arch Park Foundation's free concert series Rockin' the Riverfront
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
A new live music series recently popped up on the St. Louis Riverfront, delighting visitors and creating buzz among neighbors.
Weir Farm Volunteer Gisella Castagna Earns Girl Scout Gold Award for Dragonfly Mercury Pollution Project
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
Congratulations to Weir Farm Volunteer Gisella Castagna for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award for a special project completed at Weir Farm in 2022.
Comer: The Biden Administration Subverted Congress to Bury America’s Economy Under Red Tape
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
On June 14, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered opening remarks at a committee hearing titled “Death by a Thousand Regulations: The Biden Administration’s Campaign to Bury America in Red Tape.
Hearing Wrap Up: Director Rochelle Walensky’s “Professional” Take — CDC Public Policy Decisions Lacked Scientific Support
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic held a hearing titled “Oversight of CDC Policies and Decisions During the COVID-19 Pandemic” to examine the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) response to the pandemic and delve into their numerous ineffectual public policy decisions.
Hearing Wrap Up: The Biden Administration’s Regulatory Blitz Jeopardizes America’s Economy
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
On June 14, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability held a hearing titled “Death by a Thousand Regulations: The Biden Administration’s Campaign to Bury America in Red Tape.”
Fallon to Hold Hearing with EPA Official on Radical New Emissions Standards at the Expense of American Consumers and Manufacturers
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Chairman Pat Fallon (R-Texas) today announced a hearing titled “Clearing the Air: Examining the Environmental Protection Agency’s Proposed Emissions Standards” to bring transparency to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) process for drafting proposed emissions standards given the industry’s questionable ability to comply with unrealistic timelines.
Please Recreate Responsibly
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
Now that recreation season has officially begun, we wanted to remind everyone about some basic guidelines to help everyone enjoy their visit.
Celebrate Juneteenth at Grand Canyon National Park with special programming and live music
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
The public is invited to celebrate Juneteenth on June 19 at Grand Canyon National Park.
Comer’s Fox News Op-ed: Did Joe Biden sell out America? 4 things to know about Democrats’ claims
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
In an op-ed published in Fox News today, House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) outlined how the Oversight Committee is investigating the Biden family’s influence peddling schemes and the allegations contained within an unclassified FBI record to determine if President Biden sold out the United States to make money for himself.
Wild Basin Road Will Be Closed To All Uses For Road Maintenance Tuesday, July 18 through Friday, July 21
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
Beginning Tuesday, July 18, through Friday, July 21, the Wild Basin Road in Rocky Mountain National Park will be closed to all uses, including vehicles, bicycles and pedestrians for road maintenance.
Citizen Science Research Project on Harkers Island, NC
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
A recently installed Chronolog station encourages park visitors to contribute to scientific research at Cape Lookout National Seashore.
Carolina day commemoration at ft moultrie
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 14, 2023
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park will commemorate the 247th Anniversary of the Battle of Sullivan’s Island with programs and weapon firing demonstrations on Saturday, June 24 and Sunday, June 25. C