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Ken Salazar Confirmed 50th Secretary of the Interior - Ken Salazar, a fifth generation Coloradan, was confirmed as the 50th Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior on January 20, 2009, in a unanimous vote by the U.S. Senate.  Prior to his confirmation, Salazar served as Colorado's 35th United States Senator, winning election in November 2004 and serving on the Finance Committee, which oversees the nation's tax, trade, social security, and health care systems. More...

Reclamation Seeking Interested Parties for River Basin Water Studies - The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking letters of interest from non-Federal entities throughout the seventeen western states to conduct river basin or sub-basin studies where water supply and demand imbalances may exist. Basin Studies will examine water supply issues and study needs of unique basins in the West. These studies will help Reclamation, states, and local officials meet growing water demands while using the best science. Press Release

Public Meeting to Address Reclamation's Boulder City Historic District Properties - On Tuesday, January 27, 2009, the Bureau of Reclamation will conduct a public meeting in Boulder City to allow for public input on Reclamation's plans for historic preservation of their properties in Boulder City, Nevada. Reclamation properties include the Administration Building and the Date Street Complex. The meeting will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Building 1300 of the Date Street Complex, bordered by Fir, Date and Colorado streets in Boulder City. "We recognize the historic values of the Boulder City Historic District and the importance of working with the local community to maintain the integrity of the District as much as possible," said Deputy Lower Colorado Regional Director Terry Fulp. More...

Reclamation Publishes Managing for Excellence Concluding Report - The Bureau of Reclamation announced that is has published the concluding report for the Managing for Excellence Initiative. This report documents the conclusion of the initiative and charts the course for ongoing implementation of the resulting decisions. Press Release, Concluding Report

Rural Water Supply Interim Final Rule Available for Review - The Bureau of Reclamation has published the interim final rule which establishes the criteria for the Rural Water Supply Program, a new program at Reclamation. The Program was authorized by the Rural Water Supply Act of 2006 which authorizes Reclamation to participate in projects to develop and deliver potable water supplies to rural communities in the Western United States. Press Release, Rural Water Website

Reclamation Awards $5 Million Contract for Hungry Horse Dam and Powerplant - The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $5 million contract to furnish and install unit circuit breakers at Hungry Horse Dam and Powerplant, located on the south fork of Flathead River about 20 miles northeast of Kalispell, Montana.. More...

 

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