RECLAMATION WEBSITES
Construction Cost Trends 1984 - present
Economics and Resources Planning Group Publications Partial list of manuals and reports some available in electronic format
Facilities Instructions, Standards, and Techniques Provides information on the operation and maintenance of hydroelectric equipment
Federal Abbreviations and Acronyms
A list of commonly used abbreviations and acronyms
The Fisheries and Wildlife Resources Group (TSC) Technical reports and recent studies
History on Reclamation Contains information on oral histories, historical research assistance, photographic collection, engineering history, and reclamation fine art collection
Library Catalog Reclamation's library catalog is a database of books and other types of services to assist with your researching needs
Lower Colorado Regional Reports Archive listing by title of reports created by the Lower Colorado Region
Materials Engineering and Research Lab
Standard Specification Paragraphs & Standard Concrete Repair Specifications
Museum Property Contains information on exhibits, reclamation facilities, non-reclamation facilities, collection mandates, publication & reports, contacts, cultural resources management, NAGPRA, Hoover Dam floor design history
NEPA Handbook
This is a reference document for Reclamation employees who work with NEPA and all other applicable environmental laws, regulations, and policies
Projects & Facilities Reclamation reservoirs, facilities, water data, engineering, contacts, and more
Glossary - Bureau of Reclamation A index of terminology used and created by Reclamation
Reclamation Era and Record by Internet Archives
Resource Management Plan Guidebook (PDF - 3 MB) (2000 - 2005) practical hands-on information on how to prepare a Resource Mangement Plan
Photo Database (Internet)
Reclamation electronic photo collection of various subjects
Sedimentation & River Hydraulics Group
Also contains Reservoir Surveys
Technical Service Center (TSC)
A listing and web links to each office within the TSC organization
Water Recreation Opportunity Spectrum Users' Guide provides the operational details for applying WROS
Water Treatment Engineering and Research Publications Water from WAter, DWPR Reports, listing of papers, patents, proceedings, and reports by members of the WaTER group
Water Resources Research Laboratory Online Publications report series, manuals, and monographs available for download
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OTHER USEFUL WEBSITES
Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for further researching needs please visit their publications page or vist their library.
The core historical literature of Agriculture (CHLA) Full-text materials cover agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, animal science, crops and their protection, food science, forestry, human nutrition, rural sociology, and soil science
Department of Energy Contains over 60,000 full-text scientific and technical reports sponsored by the DOE
Department of Interior Online Subscriptions(Reclamation-Wide) seventeen database services to discover and obtain Congressional, Executive, and Judicial documents, reference information, and articles from journals, conference proceedings, magazines, newsletters, and newspapers.
FirstSearch (Subscription) user name & password required
OCLC's service connecting you to information in a wide range of subjects in 34 databases
National Agricultural Statistics Service
Hundreds of surveys and reports covering U.S. agriculture
NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) Provides free read-only versions of their standards
Pacific Southwest Research Station
Publications available for electronic downloads, purchase, and newsletter information
Soil Surveys Soil surveys listing by state
USGS Publication Warehouse Locate USGS publications by title, author, or subject
U.S Forest Service
Publications in the electronic collection include research monographs published by the agency as well as papers written by scientists but published by other organizations in their journals, conference proceedings, and books
Western Waters Digital Library Contains government reports, classic water literature, legal transcripts, water project records, personal papers, photographic collections, and video materials about the Columbia, Colorado, Platte, and Rio Grande river basins
WorldCat.org Database that contains holding information for libraries that are subscribed to Worldcat, also will include electronic articles and much more!
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