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Secretary Haaland Highlights President’s Investing in America Agenda in Massachusetts and Rhode Island
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
News Release: PROVIDENCE, RI - Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland completed a multi-day visit to Massachusetts and Rhode Island today where she highlighted how President Biden’s Investing in America agenda and America the Beautiful initiative are restoring our nations lands and waters, strengthening Indigenous communities, and expanding outdoor recreation access.
Interior Department publishes notice on June 16
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
The US Interior Department published a four page notice on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Interior Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities; Oil and Gas Drilling Operations on June 16
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
BLM waives day use fees in observance of Juneteenth
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - To honor Juneteenth National Independence Day and increase recreational access to public land, the Bureau of Land Management is waiving recreation standard amenity and day-use fees for visitors on June 19, 2023. The BLM invites the public to explore the unique and diverse natural landscapes and visitor facilities on BLM-managed lands for a day of reflection and celebration.
Rights-of-Way, Leasing, and Operations for Renewable Energy discussed on June 16 by Interior Department
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
The US Interior Department published a three page proposed rule on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Reclamation releases Yakima basin mid-June water supply forecast
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
News Release: YAKIMA, Wash. - The Bureau of Reclamation has performed a special mid-June evaluation of the total water supply available forecast for the Yakima basin. The June-September total water supply available provides senior water rights 100% of entitlements and junior water rights 73% of entitlements (a decline from 77%).
Uncovering the Mystery of Cave Turnips
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
News Release: This article was originally published in the Summer 2023 issue of The Midden, Issue 23, volume 1.
Interior Department discusses Notice of Intent To Repatriate Cultural Items: California State University, Sacramento, Sacramento, CA on June 16
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Lower Elwha Tribal Community; Liquor Ordinance discussed on June 16 by Interior Department
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Great Basin Pie Recipes
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
News Release: The historic fruit orchard outside the Lehman Caves Visitor Center has provided fruit to visitors and residents of the Snake Valley since it's planting more than 100 years ago. Today, visitors may harvest a reasonable amount for personal consumption with a 2-quart per-family, per-day limit. This limit is in place to prevent resource damage and give all visitors an opportunity to enjoy the fruit borne of the historic orchard.
Local organizations bring summer fun with Junior Ranger Park Explorer programs
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
News Release: RICHLAND, WA - Manhattan Project National Historical Park rangers and REACH Museum educators are partnering to bring Junior Ranger Park Explorer programs to different neighborhood parks in Richland throughout the summer. This series of free programs engages families and children of all ages in activities that explore Richland’s nature and history at different neighborhood parks.
Notice published by Interior Department on June 16
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Interior Department discusses Notice of Availability of the Proposed Southeastern Oregon Resource Management Plan Amendment and Final Environmental Impact Statement on June 16
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Woodrat Distribution
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
News Release: This article was originally published in the Summer 2023 issue of The Midden, Issue 23, Volume 1.
Gulf Islands National Seashore Closes Fort Pickens Due to Weather Impacts
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
News Release: GULF BREEZE, Fla. -- Gulf Islands National Seashore has temporarily closed visitor access and facilities in the Fort Pickens Area for weather recovery operations beginning at 8:00 a.m. June 16.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Pipelines and Pipeline Rights-of-Way discussed on June 16 by Interior Department
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 16, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Colorado’s Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council to Meet in June
By Interior Newswire | Jun 17, 2023
News Release: CANON CITY, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet at the BLM’s San Luis Valley Field Office on June 22, 2023, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT. An optional field tour will take place the following day, June 23, from 9 a.m. to noon. The meeting and tour...
Bureau of Land Management’s Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council to meet
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 16, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management’s Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet in person in McDermitt, Nev., Tuesday and Wednesday, June 27 and 28.
Interior Department Proposes Rule to Bolster Solar and Wind Development on Public Lands, Continue Progress on Efficient and Responsible Permitting
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 16, 2023
The Department of the Interior today announced a proposed update of its renewable energy regulations to promote the development of solar and wind energy on public lands.
Gulf Islands National Seashore Closes Fort Pickens Due to Weather Impacts
By Interior Newswire Report | Jun 16, 2023
Gulf Islands National Seashore has temporarily closed visitor access and facilities in the Fort Pickens Area for weather recovery operations beginning at 8:00 a.m. June 16.