News and Events
From Glen Canyon Dam AMP
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2014
- 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 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
- From: Linda Whetton (USBR)
- Subject: HFE 2014 Website- USBR
- Date: 11/07/2014
- This is to let you know the HFE website is up and running. It can be located at:
- HFE Website
- News Article Compilations- HFE 2014
- Subject: NEW Chair for Socioeconomics Ad-Hoc Group (SEAHG)--- Leslie James
- Forum: October TWG meeting -ADWR
- Date: October 29,2014
- Subject: Approval and Recommendation for 2014 High Flow Experiment (HFE)
- Date: 10/24/2014
- Details:141024 HFE approval recommendation Memo
- 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 begins serving as Principal Assistant Secretary Designee (DOI) -Oct 2014
- Additional Information
- 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
- From: Kurt Dongoske (Pueblo of Zuni)
- Date: 09/30/2014
- Subject: FY2014 Annual Report- Pueblo of Zuni participation in GCDAMP
- Zuni FY2014 GCDAMP Participation Annual Report
- From: DOI
- Date: 09/27/2014
- Subject: 50 Year Anniversary of Power Generation at Glen Canyon Dam-- USBR Invite- WAPA Write-up
- Recorded LIVESTREAM
- 140927 50 Year Power Generation- CREDA (Leslie James) talk
- 140927 50 Year Power Generation- DOI news release
- WIKI PICTURES
- Student Video: I AM GLEN CANYON
- From: Transactions of the American Fisheries Society- Carl Walters-- (Via Ted Melis)
- Date: Redistributed_09/26/2014-- Original release-- 02/03/2012
- Subject: Bioenergetics and Population Dynamics of Flannelmouth Sucker and Bluehead Sucker in Grand Canyon as Evidenced by Tag Recapture Observations
- Walters et al. TAFS 2012 Grand Canyon Sucker Assessment- redistributed-140926
- From: Helen Fairley
- Date: 09/16/2014
- Subject: Potential for Glen Canyon Dam release to inundate archeological sites in Grand Canyon
- LINK to Report
- 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
- From: USGS (Helen Fairley)-- Via LWhetton
- Date: 08/27/2014
- Subject: USGS Scientific Investigations Report, High-Resolution Topography and Geomorphology of Select Archeological Sites in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Arizona
- USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2014–5126
- Details: http://dx.doi.org/10.3133/sir20145126 http://dx.doi.org/10.3133/sir20145126]
- Date: 08/27/2014
- Subject: Anne Castle to step down as Secretary of Interior Designee in September 2014
- Details:
- From: Don Barnett
- Date: 08/27/2014
- Subject: Larry Walkoviak retires from the Bureau of Reclamation in September 2014
- Details: 2014-57 Retirement of Larry Walkoviak
- From: Linda Whetton
- Date: 08/27/2014
- Subject: Ann Gold retires from the Bureau of Reclamation in September 2014
- Details:
- From: Earth Economics
- Date: 08/27/2014
- Subject: Nature's Value in the Colorado River Basin
- Details: Final Report
- LINK: Quagga Pipe 2013-Video Clip- Courtesy of Salt River Project
- Salt River Project
- Subject: Animation of Quagga Mussels reeking havoc on pipes example
- From: Jan Balsom (NPS)
- Date: 07/23/2014
- Subject: NPS Grand Canyon Video- New Waters-Episode II
- Episode I NPS Grand Canyon Video- New Waters-Episode I -LINK
- From: DOI (Via LWhetton)
- Date: 06/18/2014
- Subject: Once Thought Locally Extinct, Endangered Razorback Suckers Discovered Spawning in Grand Canyon National Park
- Details: LINK
- From: Irrigation Leader- Leslie James
- Date: 06/13/2014
- Subject: The Bottom Line: The Impact of the Endangered Species Act on Glen Canyon Dam Operations and Stakeholders
- Link: 140613 April 2014- The Impact of the ESA on GC Leslie James- LINK
- Details:
- 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.
- From: USFWS
- Date: 05/08/2014
- Subject: Federal Agencies Propose Revised Rules to Improve Implementation of the Endangered Species Act
- Details: 150509 USFWS- ESA- News Release FINAL (1) LINK
Address processes for designating and implementing critical habitat
- From: USGS-GCMRC (Ted Kennedy)-- Via Marianne Crawford
- Date: 05/08/2014
- Subject: Citizen Science in Grand Canyon
- Details: VIDEO LINK
- From: DOI Anne Castle -- Via Berverly Hefferton
- Date: 05/07/2014
- Subject: Budget Memo from Assistant Secretary Anne Castle
- Details: 140507 GCDAMP Triennial Budget and Work Plan- May 7, 2014
- 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
- 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
- From: DOI
- Date: Feb 2014
- Subject: Grand Canyon Turns 95
- Details: This Week at Interior
- From: AMWG
- Date: 03/21/2014
- Subject: Amy Heuslein retires from the Bureau of Indian Affairs in March 2014
- Details:
- From: USBR
- Date: 02/27/2014
- Subject: Reclamation Commissioner Michael Connor Confirmed as Deputy Secretary of Interior
- Details: LINK
- From: LWhetton- Via AZGF
- Date: 02/21/2014
- Subject: Volunteer Opertunity: LCR Fish Monitoring- Hoop Net Project April 15-25 2014
- Details: 140221 LCR Call for Volunteers Flyer
- 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: