News Release: $44.3 Million in Additional Funds Made Available to Bureau of Reclamation
From the Bureau of Reclamation news release, dated March 3:
“Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Michael L. Connor announced $44.3 million in funding for water infrastructure projects in the West. The funding will support a variety of efforts – providing financial assistance and construction support for rural water projects, addressing infrastructure to maintain system reliability and safety, restoring aquatic habitat, continuing Reclamation’s focus on water-related activities to support tribal nations, meeting the increasing water demands of the western United States, and supporting activities that increase water resiliency in the face of drought consistent with President Obama’s Climate Action Plan.”
Read more from the Bureau’s March 3 news release