Details

Denver, Colorado - With its 300 annual days of sunshine and unmatched sense of urban adventure, Denver is an ideal destination for festival goers; and this summer, there are festivals of all kinds nearly every weekend. The recent announcement of Grandoozy – the newest festival from Superfly, the creators of Outside Lands and Bonnaroo – has catapulted Denver's festival scene to a whole new level. There is also the brand new Denver BBQ Festival; a completely revamped A Taste of Colorado festival; and the most robust Red Rocks Amphitheatre Summer Concert Series schedule ever.

Details

Salida, Colorado - Mountain run-off starts every rafting season strong, but later when many rivers are running too low for recreational activities, the Arkansas River keeps flowing thanks to the Voluntary Flow Management Program (VFMP).

Details

Washington, DC - The United States and Canada will begin negotiations to modernize the landmark Columbia River Treaty regime in early 2018. Certain provisions of the Treaty - a model of transboundary natural resource cooperation since 1964, are set to expire in 2024.

Details

Washington, DC - CDC today issued new guidance and information to prevent Zika virus transmission and health effects:

Details

Sacramento, California - The San Joaquin River Restoration Program has released a Final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for a project to increase water deliveries, from 35 cubic feet per second to 55 cfs, to a California Department of Fish and Wildlife salmon conservation and research facility immediately downstream of Friant Dam, in Fresno County.

Details

Emmett, Idaho - The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking comments on the revised Draft Environmental Assessment to help identify issues and concerns associated with the proposed construction of a third hydroelectric generating unit at Black Canyon Diversion Dam on the Payette River near Emmett, Idaho.

Details

Sacramento, California - The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has confirmed the presence of New Zealand mudsnails in the low-flow section of the Feather River in Butte County, and is asking recreational users of the river to “clean, drain and dry” fishing and recreational gear and watercraft in order to help prevent the spread of these invasive snails.

Details

Ann Arbor, Michigan - If they successfully invade Lake Erie, Asian carp could eventually account for about a third of the total weight of fish in the lake and could cause declines in most fish species including prized sport and commercial fish such as walleye, according to a new computer modeling study.

Details

Klamath Falls, Oregon - Bureau of Reclamation biologists found the largest number of juvenile Lost River and shortnose sucker fish since fish salvage operations began on the Klamath Project. Reclamation crews have been salvaging fish, including the endangered suckers, from area canals since the late 1990s. The efficiency of salvage efforts in the A Canal were dramatically improved after the A Canal headworks were reconstructed and a fish screen was installed in 2003.

  1. Cracking the problem of river growth
  2. USDA Invests $30 Million to Improve Water Quality in Mississippi River Basin
  3. USDA Provides $314 Million in Water and Waste Infrastructure Improvements in Rural Communities Nationwide
  4. Flood models need to include cities' impact on rainfall
  5. Rangers Caution Visitors Floating the Snake River Between Deadmans Bar and Moose Landing
  6. Insecticides Similar to Nicotine Found in about Half of Sampled Streams across the United States
  7. Pennsylvania Water Utility to Reduce Sewage Discharges to Delaware River and Local Creeks
  8. Emergency Closure of Recreational Fishing in Most Olympic National Park Rivers and Streams
  9. Yellowstone Approves Fish Restoration Project on Soda Butte Creek
  10. Predicting the shape of river deltas
  • You are here:  
  • Home