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BLM announces virtual information forum on Chuparosa solar proposal
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2023
News Release: SAFFORD, Ariz. - The Bureau of Land Management plans to host a virtual forum to share information and receive public input on a right-of-way application from Chuparosa Solar LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Primergy Solar LLC, for a solar energy project within a designated solar variance area in unincorporated Navajo County.
Heritage Hike: Johnstown Canal Basin, Sunday, July 9, 2023
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2023
News Release: A ranger guided hike around the Johnstown Canal Basin area will take place on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. To make a required reservation, please call the Visitor Center at 814-886-6150.
Evolution of a Lighthouse - SMI Wayside
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2023
News Release: “Evolution of a Lighthouse" is a slanted outdoor panel that is thirty-six inches wide by twenty-four inches high and attached to a frame with brown metal legs. On a light blue background, black letters.
Antelope Point Entrance Station
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2023
News Release: Welcome to Antelope Point Marina at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
Chapter 12 Lesson Plan: The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2023
News Release: Chapter 12 Lesson Plan: The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963.
Reclamation resumes water management plan reporting for Central Valley Project contractors
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2023
News Release: Public Notice. Sacramento, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation is announcing that Central Valley Project water contractors subject to water management plans must resume annual reporting. That requirement was suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Central Valley Project Improvement Act requires water...
Assateague Island National Seashore Announces Public Comment Period for Environmental Assessment of South Ocean Beach Parking/OSV Entrance Project-Public Meeting July 11th
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2023
News Release: Berlin MD- The Public Comment period for the Environmental Assessment Phase of the Assateague Island National Seashore South Ocean Beach Parking/OSV Entrance Restructuring Plan is now open.
Chapter 7 Lesson Plan: The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963
By Interior Newswire | Jul 6, 2023
News Release: Chapter 7 Lesson Plan: The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963.
Pactola Dam Driftwood Removal Project to begin mid-June
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 5, 2023
Reclamation staff and a Montana Conservation crew (MCC) will be working on the upstream face of Pactola Dam removing driftwood, during the weeks of June 12 and June 19, 2023.
Pine Flat Dam spillway expected to release water within days
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 5, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers expects to use the gated service spillway at Pine Flat Dam within the next seven days as temperatures rise along the Sierra Nevada, increasing snowmelt runoff that flows to the reservoir.
Lt. Col. Shebesta Assumes Command of the San Francisco District
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 5, 2023
Leadership of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District changed hands June 23 when Lt. Col. Timothy W. Shebesta was sworn in as the district's 58th commander.
JOINT NEWS RELEASE: Portion of Moose Creek Dam crest closed to public at Chena Project
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 5, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District is prohibiting public access of about three miles of the Moose Creek Dam Trail, located on the dam crest at the Chena River Lakes Flood Control Project near North Pole.
Brigadier General Charles Young: The Responsible Leader!
By Interior Newswire | Jul 5, 2023
News Release: Brigadier General Charles Young: The Responsible Leader!.
23-038 Corps reopens Wawawai Landing boat ramp
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 5, 2023
The Lower Granite Natural Resource Management office has reopened the boat ramp at Wawawai Landing.
Cochiti Lake day use recreation areas, including Swim Beach, to remain closed over Fourth of July holiday weekend due to high water levels
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 5, 2023
Due to the existing high-water levels, the day use recreation areas on the Cochiti side of the lake will remain closed for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. This includes the Swim Beach.
Buffalo District Regulators Host the NCNE Wetland Delineation Refresher Training
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 5, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District Regulatory Branch brought together 27 Regulatory Project Managers for a NCNE Wetland Delineation Refresher Training with a focus on Atypical and Problematic Situations.
Park rangers respond to drownings by promoting water safety
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 5, 2023
Park rangers in Tennessee and Kentucky are stepping up efforts to promote water safety in lieu of 10 tragic drownings already this recreation season at Corps lakes in the Cumberland River Basin.
USACE announces channel maintenance dredging near Evansville, encourages public to recreate responsibly
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 5, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District has begun annual channel maintenance dredging on the Ohio River, which will likely include maintenance dredging at Evansville Bend at Ohio River Mile 792 near Evansville, Indiana. Dredging is expected to start in the Evansville area later this summer, and USACE is encouraging the local public to recreate responsibly and help deter misuse of the area.
Galveston District survey team conducts post dredge survey in Houston Shipping Channel
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 5, 2023
One of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District’s missions is maintaining the depths of more than 1,000 miles of shipping channels; 270 miles of deep draft and 750 miles of shallow draft channels.
Blue Marsh Lake HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOM ADVISORY Update
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 5, 2023
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Philadelphia District is updating the harmful algal bloom status at Blue Marsh Lake from a Watch Status up to a Harmful Algal Bloom Advisory Status.