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EPA Awards Technical Assistance Grant for the San Jacinto River Waste Pits |
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Written by EPA
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Monday, 30 May 2011 |
Dallas, Texas - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $50,000 technical assistance grant to the Galveston Bay Foundation and Texans Together, two local environmental organizations in the Houston area. The grant will be used to provide input for EPA decision making regarding the San Jacinto River Waste Pits cleanup process.
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High Snowpack Brings Extra Rafting Fun to Washington Rivers |
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Written by DIY Travel Deal
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Saturday, 21 May 2011 |
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Auburn, Washington - After suffering through dreary spring weather this year in Western Washington, one bright spot for local residents is that unusually high snowpack means months of river rafting fun this summer. With snow levels in the Cascade Mountains currently reaching up to 175% or more above average and peaking one month later than usual, the expected result is higher run-off later into the summer. |
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Reclamation to Reevaluate Seismic Hazard at Ochoco Dam in Oregon |
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Written by River News Now
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Saturday, 21 May 2011 |
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The Bureau of Reclamation announced today that a technical review of Ochoco Dam completed in 2010 concluded that further onsite investigations are warranted in order to evaluate the dam’s ability to withstand the forces of a major earthquake. These investigations were prompted by recent reevaluation of the seismic hazard in the region.
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Reclamation to Lower Banks Lake for Scheduled Maintenance |
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Written by RNN
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Saturday, 21 May 2011 |
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The Bureau of Reclamation is drawing down Banks Lake by 30 feet beginning August 1, to complete maintenance projects at Dry Falls Dam and North Dam which impound the 27-mile-long reservoir located between Electric City and Coulee City, Wash. The reservoir will be refilled in early 2012.
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Anderson Ranch Dam Work to be Temporarily Delayed |
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Written by RNN
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Saturday, 21 May 2011 |
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The Bureau of Reclamation is temporarily delaying construction activities on the roadway that crosses Anderson Ranch Dam effective immediately due to heavy rains. Anderson Ranch Dam is located on the South Fork of the Boise River about 28 miles northeast of Mountain Home, Idaho.
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Hungry Horse Dam Visitor Center Opens for 2011 Summer Season |
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Written by RNN
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Saturday, 21 May 2011 |
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The Hungry Horse Dam Visitor Center will open May 28 for the 2011 summer season. The dam is located off Highway 2 in Hungry Horse, Mont. Directional signs lead drivers from the highway to the Visitor Center.
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Grand Coulee Dam Issues Visitor Center Summer Schedule |
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Written by River News Now
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Saturday, 21 May 2011 |
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The Grand Coulee Dam Visitor Center is open daily. Beginning May 28, the hours of operation for the Visitor Center will be extended for the summer season. This will also mark the beginning of the popular Laser Light Show which will run nightly through the end of September.
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Flows Increased Today at Ririe Dam in Idaho |
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Written by River News Now
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Saturday, 14 May 2011 |
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The Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers increased flows in Willow Creek below Ririe Dam to 1900 cubic feet per second at 9:00 a.m. today to meet required flood control obligations. Ririe Dam is located about 15 miles northeast of Idaho Falls, Idaho and about 4 miles south of Ririe, Idaho.
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Public Scoping Report Available For Proposed Long-Term Water Transfers |
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Written by RNN
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Saturday, 14 May 2011 |
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The Bureau of Reclamation and the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority (SLDMWA) has made available a Public Scoping Report for proposed Long-Term Water Transfers (LTWT). This report provides information on LTWT and public comments during January and February 2011.
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