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National Park Service Seeks Input for the Proposed Rehabilitation of Scenic Drive

The National Park Service (NPS), in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), is seeking public input on a proposed project to rehabilitate the Scenic Drive and multiple parking lots in Capitol Reef National Park.


Yosemite Valley Pile Burning to Continue June 12–17, 2023

News Release: Yosemite Fire will be conducting pile burning operations along Southside Drive this week. This is a continuation of nearby work that successfully cleared 50 piles last week. The work is part of the Valley Forest Restoration project where small trees and dead and downed material is being removed to facilitate regular prescribed fire, encourage black oak regeneration, expand meadowlands, improve wildlife habitat, and enhance cultural landscapes.



DOI-USGS1 grant application closes on July 21

Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on June 13.


DOI-USGS1 offers new grant application process starting June 13

Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with North Atlantic Coast Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on June 13.


Morgan Horse Ranch 53rd Anniversary Celebration at Point Reyes National Seashore

Come join the fun as Point Reyes National Seashore celebrates the Morgan Horse Ranch’s 53rd anniversary!


Spring 2023 a Record Breaking Smolt Season

News Release: By Watershed Stewards Program Corpsmember Catherine Masatani, San Francisco Bay Area Network Salmonid Monitoring Program.


DOI-USGS1 grant application closes on July 21

Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on June 13.


Artillery Jr. Ranger Camp

“Cannoneers, Post!” Attention all Junior Rangers. Shiloh National Military Park is offering a Junior Ranger Artillery Camp on Saturday, June 24th!


LA commander visits shoreline communities, meets with local governments

Reaching out to the coastal communities in Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District commander Col. Julie Balten and her team met with local officials May 22-25 along California’s “Gold Coast” — from Channel Islands to Morro Bay.


Interior Department discusses Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Federal Inspections and Monitoring on June 12

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 12, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Young and Promising: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District Employee Receives Industry 40 Under 40 Award

The inland maritime profession is a unique and demanding one. Tackling the challenges associated with the career field requires determination and innovation.


USACE Vicksburg District recognizes employee excellence at annual Corps of Engineers Day

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District recognized dedicated personnel at the annual Corps of Engineers Day Awards Ceremony at district headquarters today.


Critical design achievement keeps flood risk management project on track

Civil Engineer Brandon Whitley recently made a critical design update that resulted in keeping the Mouse Creek Flood Risk Management Project on track in Cleveland, Tennessee.


Western Snowy Plover Monitoring: A Strong Start to the 2023 Breeding Season

News Release: By Science Communication Assistant Avani Fachon, San Francisco Bay Area Inventory & Monitoring Network Science Communication Team.


Chapter 2 Lesson Plan: The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963

News Release: Chapter 2 Lesson Plan: The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963.


BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Doswell, Virginia

News Release: FALLS CHURCH, Va.- The Bureau of Land Management will host an adoption and sales placement event June 16-17, 2023, offering approximately 36 horses and burros gathered from western rangelands at Meadow Event Park, 13048 Meadow Farm Road, Doswell, Virginia.


Whitman Mission NHS and Manhattan Project NHP Offer a Special Event at Whitman Mission

Whitman Mission National Historic Site (NHS) and Manhattan Project National Historical Park (NHP) will host a special event at Whitman Mission NHS on Saturday, June 17 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.


DOI-USGS1 offers new grant application process starting June 13

Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on June 13.


ERDC, Navy explore alternative materials for quay wall restoration

The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) is collaborating with the Navy to reinforce quay walls, which are areas around a wharf or pier that hold back dirt.