 Glen Canyon Dam Experimental High Flow - DOI triggered the first high flow experimental (HFE) release since 2008 from Glen Canyon Dam on Nov. 19 based on the new science-based protocol for conducting more frequent HFEs.The on-going cycle of scientific experimentation, learning through doing, and improvement over time at Glen Canyon Dam is known as the Adaptive Management Program, and has set the stage for the new multi-year protocol for conducting experimental high flow releases to benefit downstream resources. More..., Watch the High Flow VideoDesalination and Water Purification Research Grant Opportunity Seeking Pre-Proposals - The Bureau of Reclamation is searching for new technologies that reduce the cost, improve operation and reliability, and develop innovations in desalination and water purification technologies. Reclamation’s Desalination and Water Purification Research Program is currently soliciting for pre-proposals from private industry, universities, water utilities and others to help meet these needs. More...
Non-Federal Applicants Sought for 2013 WaterSMART Basin Studies by Reclamation - The Bureau of Reclamation is initiating the process for those entities interested in participating in the 2013 Basin Studies through the WaterSMART Program. To participate in the selection process, interested non-Federal entities should submit a short letter of interest to its respective regional office by Jan. 9, 2013. More...
 Reclamation's Green Dream Team - Reclamation's Recycling Pilot Program in Denver, Colo. has been awarded a 2012 Department of the Interior Environmental Achievement Award. Kerry Whitford and her dedicated team were the winners in the "Green Dream Team" category for inspiring sustainable practices and establishing the framework for a successful recycling program. More... Minute 319 Agreement Signed - Officials with the International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC) from the United States and Mexico celebrated the signing of Minute 319, "Interim International Cooperative Measures in the Colorado River Basin through 2017 and Extension of Minute 318 Cooperative Measures to Address the Continued Effects of the April 2010 Earthquake in the Mexicali Valley, Baja California." The signing ceremony took place on Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Watch the VideoWaterSMART Grants Available - WaterSMART Water and Energy Efficiency Grant funding is available for projects that conserve water or address water sustainability. More...
 Interior Strengthens Partnership with the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities - The Department of the Interior has signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities that provides a cooperative framework for Interior and HACU to develop programs that engage the Hispanic community and Hispanic-Serving Institutions. The Bureau of Reclamation will manage the MOU for the Department. Watch the video, More... WaterSMART - A Three Year Progress Report -
The Department of the Interior's WaterSMART program is saving water,
finding better ways to stretch existing supplies and helping partners plan
to meet future water demands, according to a three-year progress report on
the program released on October 11, 2012. The program provides
scientific,financial and collaborative tools that will enable Interior to
meet its water savings goal of 730,000 acre-feet per year by 2013. More... |
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