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USACE reminds everyone to be water safe this Independence Day weekend

Independence Day weekend is typically one of the three busiest weekends of the year on the region’s lakes and rivers.


Read with a Park Ranger, Buffalo Soldier Stories

News Release: Read with a Park Ranger, Buffalo Soldier Stories.


110 press releases or notices published in June by Bureau of Land Management

There were 110 press releases or notices published by the Bureau of Land Management in June.


DOI-BOEM offers new grant application process starting July 5

NT-23-X13: Zooplankton Ecology of the western Gulf of Maine: trends in abundance and diversity grant opened on July 5.


Brigadier General Charles Young: The Responsible Leader!

News Release: Brigadier General Charles Young: The Responsible Leader!.


33 press releases published in June by U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

There were 33 press releases published by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation in June.


USACE Deputy Construction Chief earns prestigious Connolly award

Douglas Saxon, deputy chief of Construction Division for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, received the Society of American Military Engineers’ James Connolly Award during the SAME Annual Program Review at the Savannah Riverfront Marriot, June 27, 2023.


DOI-BOEM grant application closes on Aug. 7

Nomination for Morro Rock as a Traditional Cultural Place to the National Register of Historic Places grant opened on July 5.


23-036 Dworshak dam increasing releases on Friday to balance full pool

Releases from Dworshak Dam will increase to match inflow into the reservoir. This operation is intended to maintain the reservoir at its full pool.


Comments Sought on Conservation Agreement for Six Aquatic Species in the Trinity River Basin

Agreement with Trinity River Authority would protect four mussels, two turtles


NPS seeks tips from the public to help identify those responsible for recent vandalism in San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

News Release: SAN ANTONIO, TX - US Park Rangers of San Antonio Missions National Historical Park are seeking information from the public to help identify those responsible for recent vandalism and attempted forced entry into the historic church at Mission San Jose. Park officials report that the incident occurred on June 28, 2023.


Bureau of Land Management Las Cruces District announces temporary closure of Community Pit #1

News Release: LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Cruces District announces the temporary closure of the area known as Community Pit #1 in the Robledo Mountains, pending completion of reclamation. The area is closed to all public entry, except for the use of existing roads and trails that access public lands beyond the closed area. Public lands surrounding the closed area, including the Prehistoric Trackways National Monument, will remain open for public access.


Fort Stanwix Hosts Rome Cemetery Bike Hike

News Release: On Sunday, July 16th, Fort Stanwix National Monument will host a free ranger-led bike hike to the Rome Cemetery. Those participating in the bike tour are invited to meet at the Willett Center at Fort Stanwix National Monument by 10:30 a.m. Due to terrain and distance, approximately 6 miles round trip, it is recommended for ages 10 and up.


Podcast 071: Disaster Planning with Susan Duhl

News Release: Preparedness Mitigates Major Disaster. Jason Church: Susan, we’re here today to talk about disaster response. I know you do an immense amount of work with disaster response up and down the East coast. Tell us a little bit about, why is it important for anyone, an institution, a home owner, a museum...


Information Panel: Welcome to Fort Washington's Waterside Trail

News Release: Star Spangled Banner National Historic Trail.


Chellberg Farm Open House at National Park

News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL PARK: Join a ranger at the historic Chellberg Farm for an afternoon of exploration and fun. The farmhouse is open to the public every day in July, from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Rangers and volunteers will be on hand to share the area’s history. Also, be sure to visit the animals out in the farmyard before or after the open house.


Podcast 132: Stories of Colorado Women Serving in WWII

News Release: Podcast 132: Stories of Colorado Women Serving in WWII.


Reclamation announces lowering of Guernsey Reservoir in preparation for annual silt run

News Release: MILLS, Wyo.- The Wyoming Area Office of the Bureau of Reclamation in Mills, Wyo., will be lowering the water level in Guernsey Reservoir in preparation for the annual silt run. The silt run is an operation which provides silt-laden water to Goshen, Gering-Fort Laramie, and Pathfinder Irrigation Districts...


Notice of Inventory Completion: Edge of the Cedars State Park Museum, Blanding, UT discussed on July 3 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Notice of Inventory Completion: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Santa Barbara, CA discussed on July 3 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a one page notice on July 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.