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    On November 8, 2016, the U.S. Department of the Interior initiated another high-flow release of water from Glen Canyon Dam in Arizona under an innovative science-based experimental plan. . . . More >>

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    Colorado River More Important Than EverOngoing attention to the Colorado River emphasizes its crucial role as the “lifeblood” that sustains millions of Americans across dozens of cities and countless farms in the American West. For the seven states that comprise the Colorado River Basin—Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming—the Colorado River has stimulated growth and opportunity for generations. Today it is as important as ever for leaders, residents and visitors to this beautiful and dynamic region of the country . . . More >>

  • Interior Department Releases Final Environmental Impact Statement for Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management

    Glen Canyon DamThe U.S. Department of the Interior today released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for a Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan (LTEMP) for Glen Canyon Dam operations. The LTEMP will provide a framework for adaptively managing Glen Canyon Dam over the next 20 years ... More >>

  • Reclamation’s First AmeriCorps VISTA Volunteer

    VISTA volunteer Will DonahooWith the first rays of morning light, New Mexico’s Upper Chama watershed reveals itself. The valley extends south from Cumbres Pass, winding its way over ridgelines and through meadows. Dropping in elevation, forests of mixed conifer slowly change to tall Ponderosa Pines and then rolling plains of juniper and grasslands... More >>

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  • Advisory–The Upper Colorado Regional projects statement of construction cost and repayment (SPCCR) presenting the relationship between project cost and repayment are available. Please contact our Finance Officer, Shara Hillier at 801-524-3660 or shillier@usbr.gov to obtain a copy of the project SPCCR.

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Recreation.gov helps you discover and book trips at Reclamation facilities and at all of America's public places. Read More →

Accessible Alt TextThe Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperative is a self-directed partnership formed by federal, state, tribal, and non-governmental organizations that collectively works to address pressing conservation issues at the landscape scale. Find more information at southernrockieslcc.org.

Accessible Alt TextC.A.S.T for Kids is a very special fishing event that provides disabled and disadvantaged children the opportunity to experience the joy of fishing. Find an event near you at castforkids.org.

Last Updated: 1/19/17