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*'''Bureau of Reclamation Invests $9.2 million in Water and Power Research'''
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*November 19, 2014
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*"Reclamation and its partners in the West are confronting an ever widening imbalance between supply and demand," López said. "By investing in research to develop innovative solutions we can provide tools to guide a sustainable water and power future for the West."
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*[http://www.usbr.gov/newsroom/newsrelease/detail.cfm?RecordID=48148 USBR LINK]
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Revision as of 13:56, 21 November 2014


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2014

  • Bureau of Reclamation Invests $9.2 million in Water and Power Research
  • November 19, 2014
  • "Reclamation and its partners in the West are confronting an ever widening imbalance between supply and demand," López said. "By investing in research to develop innovative solutions we can provide tools to guide a sustainable water and power future for the West."
  • USBR LINK



PIC- USGS Report- Water Use in the US- 2010.jpg

  • USGS Report- Water Use in the U.S.
  • Details: Every 5 years, the USGS compiles and estimates water-use information in cooperation with State, Federal, and local agencies to document how the Nation's water resources are used.
  • LINK to USGS REPORT



  • Grand Canyon ‘quiet’ air tour flights expected to increase
  • LINK



Quagga Pic (1).JPG

  • Quagga Mussels officially confirmed in the Colorado River system just below Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell
  • The National Park Service confirmed Friday [November 14, 2014]
  • Details- Article LINK
  • ALSO: AZ Daily News- LINK



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  • Subject: NEW Chair for Socioeconomics Ad-Hoc Group (SEAHG)--- Leslie James
  • Forum: October TWG meeting -ADWR
  • Date: October 29,2014


141016 USBR Quagga Research Report-PIC.jpg

  • Finding Durable Foul-Release Coatings to Control Invasive Mussel Attachment Highlighted in Bureau of Reclamation Study

LINK to Video Clip--- USBR Mussels Page


Jennifer Gimble- 2014-PIC.jpg


Estavan Lopez- USBR- PIC.jpg

  • Estevan López begans serving as Principal Deputy Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation -Oct 2014
  • Additional Information

  • From: Anne Castle (Via Linda Whetton)
  • Date: 10/06/2014
  • Subject: Report and Recommendations Memo from Anne Castle to DOI Secretary Sally Jewell encompassing the outcomes from the three AMWG meetings held in fiscal year 2014
  • LINK to MEMO


140930 Annual Report to Pueblo of Zuni participation in GCDAMP.jpg



140927 50 Year Power Generation- Poster- PIC.jpg


140203 Bioenergetics & Population dynamics of FLM and BHS in GC Cwalters Ariticle.jpg


140916 USGS Open File Report-2014-1193-Releases to inundate arch sites- PIC.jpg

  • From: Helen Fairley
  • Date: 09/16/2014
  • Subject: Potential for Glen Canyon Dam release to inundate archeological sites in Grand Canyon
  • LINK to Report

140910 NPS Translocation of HBC -File Report- PIC.jpg

  • From: National Parks Service -- Brian Healy
  • Date: 09/09/2014
  • Subject: Translocation of HBC to Grand Canyon Tributaries & Related NN fish control activities: 2011-2013 Report
  • LINK to Report

140305 USGS Open File Report- PIC.jpg


Anne Castle-PIC.jpg

  • Date: 08/27/2014
  • Subject: Anne Castle to step down as Secretary of Interior Designee in September 2014
  • Details:

Larry Walkoviak -Pic.jpg


Ann Gold- PIC.jpg

  • From: Linda Whetton
  • Date: 08/27/2014
  • Subject: Ann Gold retires from the Bureau of Reclamation in September 2014
  • Details: 140902 Ann Gold Retirement.jpg

Earth Economics Presentation- PIC.jpg

  • From: Earth Economics
  • Date: 08/27/2014
  • Subject: Nature's Value in the Colorado River Basin
  • Details: Final Report


2013 SRP Quagga in Pips animation- PIC.jpg


131201 Video Grand Canyon- New Waters-Episode I-NPS.jpg


140618 DOI RASU spawning in GCNP -PIC.jpg


140613 Irrigation Leader- Leslie James Article-PIC.jpg


140613 Stanton Photography- pics.jpg

  • From: USGS
  • Date: 06/13/2014
  • Subject: River photographs collection- comparisons
  • Link: USGS Stanton Repeat Photography
  • Details: The Stanton photographs were matched on a series of river trips along the Colorado River starting in 1989.

Address processes for designating and implementing critical habitat


140508 USGS-YouTube Citizen Science in Grand Canyon.jpg

  • From: USGS-GCMRC (Ted Kennedy)-- Via Marianne Crawford
  • Date: 05/08/2014
  • Subject: Citizen Science in Grand Canyon
  • Details: VIDEO LINK


  • From: USGS (Yackulic, Yard, Korman, and Van Haverbeke)-- Via LWhetton
  • Date: 03/06/2014
  • Subject: A quantitative life history of endangered humpback chub that spawn in the Little Colorado River: variation in movement, growth, and survival
  • Details: ABSTRACT and LINK

  • 140305 USGS Open File Report- PIC.jpg
  • From: USGS (Helen Fairley)-- Via LWhetton
  • Date: 03/05/2014
  • Subject: Precipitation Variability of the Grand Canyon Region, 1893 through 2009, and Its Implications for Studying Effects of Gullying of Holocene Terraces and Associated Archeological Sites in Grand Canyon, Arizona.
  • Details: ABSTRACT ---Open File Report http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2014/1006/

  • From: LWhetton-- Via Randy Van Haverbeke
  • Date: 02/28/2014
  • Subject: Long-Term Monitoring of an Endangered Desert Fish and Factors Influencing Population Dynamics
  • Subject: Mark-Recapture and Fish Monitoring Activities in the LCR in GC from 2000-2013
  • Details: Links: LINK Van Haverbeke 2013-- 2013 USFWS FINAL annual Report


Amy Husslin- BIA-PIC.jpg

  • From: AMWG
  • Date: 03/21/2014
  • Subject: Amy Heuslein retires from the Bureau of Indian Affairs in March 2014
  • Details:

  • 140227 Reclamation Commissioner Michael Connor Confirmed as Deputy Secretary of Interior.jpg
  • From: USBR
  • Date: 02/27/2014
  • Subject: Reclamation Commissioner Michael Connor Confirmed as Deputy Secretary of Interior
  • Details: LINK


John Shields- WYO-PIC.jpg

  • From: AMWG
  • Date: 2/14/2014
  • Subject: John Shields retires from the Wyoming State Engineer's Office February 2014
  • Details:

  • From: Linda Whetton
  • Date: Tue 12/31/2013
  • Subject: Dennis Kubly retires from the Bureau of Reclamation on Jan 10, 2014
  • Details: