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Documents currently of special interest:

Technical Evaluation of the Gold King Mine Incident (PDF - 11 MB)

San Juan River Water Quality before, during and after the Gold King Mine Spill

DKAO Market Rent Surveys

Shannon Boat Launch Serious Accident Investigation Report

Reclamation Manual and Other Policy and Directives

Reclamation Manual
Reclamation Draft Policy and Directives and Standards
Reclamation Rulemaking/Federal Register 

Frequently Requested Records

Department of the Interior Frequently Requested Documents
Department of the Interior Credit Card Holders
Department of Justice Annual FOIA Reports
WaterSMART Grants

Final Opinions

Department of the Interior Solicitor Opinions

Reclamation General Information

Reclamation Government Performance and Results Act Strategic Plan 
Reclamation News and Press Releases 
Reclamation Telephone Directory
Reclamation Denver Office Library

Reclamation Records Retention Schedule

Table of Contents Volume I - Policies, Procedures and Responsibilities
Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 7 - Vital Records
Chapter 2 - Files Management Concepts Chapter 8 - Records Disaster Mitigation and Recovery
Chapter 3 - Subject Files Chapter 9 - Filing Procedures
Chapter 4 - Case Files Chapter 10 - Records Disposition
Chapter 5 - Transitory Files Chapter 11 - Library Materials
Chapter 6 - Classification Chapter 12 - Litigation Holds
Glossary Revision Transmittals
Table of Contents Volume II - Records Retention Schedules
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Subject Index
Chapter 3 - Projects and Features
Chapter 4 - Records Common to Most Offices
Chapter 5 - Transitory Files
Chapter 6 - Schedules
Chapter 7 - Electronic Systems Management
Chapter 8 - 2010 Code Changes

IMH Volume III - Drawing Management and Drafting Standards

Part 1 - Drawing Management Administrative Procedures
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Numbering System
Chapter 2 - Assignment of Drawing Numbers
Chapter 3 - Indexing
Chapter 4 - Operational Procedures
Chapter 5 - Standard Drawings
Chapter 6 - Scanning and Microfilming
Chapter 7 - Transfer of Electronic DWG Files
Chapter 8 - As-Built Process
Appendix A - Glossary of Terms
Appendix B - Project Numbers
Appendix C - Station Numbers
Appendix D - Overlay Color Chart
Part 2 - Drafting Standards
Drafting Standards
United States National CAD Standards (NCS) Version 5
NCS - Introduction
NCS - CAD Layer Guidelines
NCS - Uniform Drawing System
NCS - Plotting Guidelines
NCS - Appendixes
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Figures 18-32
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Last Updated: 11/1/16