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California-Great Basin Region
Reclamation selects Levi Johnson for Central Valley Operations Deputy Manager
Reclamation’s California Great-Basin Region announces the selection of Levi Johnson as the Deputy Manager for the Central Valley Operations Office. Read More → -
California-Great Basin Region
East Park Reservoir Dam gates undergo restoration
Reclamation’s East Park Reservoir Dam is undergoing an inspection and repair of gates that allow water to flow through the 111-year-old dam. Read More → -
Prize Competition
Reclamation launches prize competition seeking new ideas to improve sediment modeling in river systems
Reclamation is launching a new prize competition to improve the model currently used to calculate the sediment transport rate in a river system. It is specifically looking for solutions to improve the execution speed of models that simulate river hydraulics, sediment erosion, transport, and deposition.Read More → -
Funding Opportunity
Notice of Funding Opportunity for Central Valley Project Improvement Act fisheries habitat and facilities improvement now available
Reclamation and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced the Notice of Funding Opportunity for projects that enhance Chinook salmon and steelhead trout production and associated habitats in the Central Valley, consistent with the Central Valley Project Improvement Act.
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WaterSMART
Reclamation awards $3.1 million in grants to develop water data, modeling and forecasting tools and information for water managers
The Bureau of Reclamation selected 20 projects to share $3.1 million in applied science grants to develop tools and information to support water management decisions. These projects in 11 western states include improved water data, modeling and forecasting capabilities. Read More → -
WaterSMART
Reclamation awards $5.5 million to 82 water improvement projects in 16 western states
The Bureau of Reclamation selected 82 projects to share $5.5 million in WaterSMART Small Scale Water Efficiency Grants. These grants will help local communities make water efficiency improvements such as installing flow measurement, automating a water delivery system, or lining a canal section to reduce seepage. Read More → -
California-Great Basin Region
Delta Cross Channel gates to close on August 30 and 31
Reclamation announced today that the Delta Cross Channel gates will close for maintenance between August 30 and 31. The gates control the diversion channel near Walnut Grove, about 30 miles south of Sacramento. Read More → -
Upper Missouri River Basin
Upper Missouri River Basin Study identifies strategies to meet future water demands and improve drought resiliency
Reclamation released the Missouri River Headwaters Basin Study that provides options to meet the increased water demand and a change in the timing of the snowmelt runoff in the Missouri River Basin above Fort Peck Reservoir. The basin covers about 50,000 square miles and is the primary water source for 320,000 people and about 1.1 million acres of irrigated lands.Read More → -
Employees
Reclamation selects Nate Shimatsu as human capital officer
The Bureau of Reclamation announces the selection of Nate Shimatsu as the human capital officer. He will oversee all aspects of human capital management for Reclamation's workforce of nearly 6,000 federal employees. Shimatsu's responsibilities include developing and implementing effective human capital policies and programs, with an emphasis on talent strategy, employee engagement, organizational development and performance management. Read More → -
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