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District Applauds Region's Help With Reservoir Expansion - Mid-Pacific Region representatives participated on May 5 in a ceremony in which the Contra Costa Water District expressed its appreciation for help from Reclamation and other partners with expansion of Los Vaqueros Reservoir. More (PDF - 212 KB)
Efficiency, Transparency and Accountability (ETA) - The latest issue of the Bureau of Reclamation's Efficiency, Transparency and Accountability (ETA) newsletter is now available online. This spring edition of ETA covers a number of topics, including Rural Water, Water Conservation, Infrastructure, Youth, an M4E update and more. Visit the ETA Website
Reclamation Provides Funding for Water Recycling and Reuse Studies in Three Western States - Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Michael Connor has announced the selection of nine Feasibility Studies for funding under WaterSMART's Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse Program in California, Oklahoma, and Texas. These feasibility studies will receive $1,176,760 from WaterSMART, which will result in a total of $4.9 million in total dollars available to help fund the studies. More...
Yuma Area Office Hosts Colorado River Review Boat Tour - From May 2-5, Reclamation's Yuma Area Office (YAO) hosted its annual Colorado River Review boat tour. The River Review offers YAO water use stakeholders a rare opportunity to see many of the water storage projects, bankline, levee, backwater maintenance, and river management projects conducted or maintained by Reclamation along the lower stretches of the Colorado River from Hoover Dam south to the Mexican border.
Interior Releases Report Highlighting Impacts of Climate Change to Western Water Resources - Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has released a report that assesses climate change risks and how these risks could impact water operations, hydropower, flood control, and fish and wildlife in the western United States. The report to Congress, prepared by Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, represents the first consistent and coordinated assessment of risks to future water supplies across eight major Reclamation river basins, including the Colorado, Rio Grande and Missouri river basins. News Release, Report
Reclamation's Mid-Pacific Region Releases Report on '2010: Year of Accomplishments' - Reclamation's Mid-Pacific Region has released a report, "2010: Year of Accomplishments," which provides a
snapshot of an organization that is meeting the challenge
of dealing with diverse and complicated issues in a world of
changing climate and changing public values.
Website Copy of Report (PDF - 5.7 MB)
Interior Report Reveals Potential to Generate Significant Clean Electricity and Create Jobs at Existing Dam Facilities ![Hydropower Report](main/images/hydropower-report2.jpg)
The Department of the Interior has released the results of an internal study that shows the department could generate up to one million
megawatt hours of electricity annually and create jobs by adding hydropower capacity at 70 of its existing facilities. The report, Hydropower Resource Assessment at Existing Reclamation Facilities, estimates that the additional hydropower capabilities could create enough clean, renewable energy to annually power more than 85,000 households. Press Release, Hydroelectric Power Website, Report (PDF - 14 MB)
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