Sink or swim time for Salton Sea? Momentum builds for pricey lake restoration
California's biggest lake has languished for decades as increased salinity, a sinking waterline and a foul smell have robbed ...
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Ames Federal Wins Bureau of Reclamation’s $115M Hyrum Dam Spillway Replacement Contract
The Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation has awarded a contract valued at $115 million to Ames Federal to replace a Hyrum Dam spillway in Cache County, Utah. According to an award notice ...
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Bureau of Reclamation in Boise among hundreds of federal offices slated to shutter
Federal agencies will begin to vacate hundreds of offices across the country this summer under a frenetic and error-riddled push by Elon Musk’s budget-cutting advisers to terminate leases that they ...
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Critics warn staff cuts at federal agencies overseeing US dams could put public safety at risk
The Bureau of Reclamation provides water and hydropower to the public in 17 western states. Nearly 400 agency workers have been cut through the Trump reduction plan, an administration official said.