The Interior Department will invest $250 million in public lands ahead of America’s 250th birthday, with support from private and philanthropic partners.
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Massive federal firings trigger fears over public lands, water
Mass federal firings spark fears of wildfire risks, water issues, and diminishing public land management nationwide.
The Department of the Interior has allocated $125 million to five major water recycling projects in California and Utah to enhance drought resilience and create new water sources.
Groundbreaking on phase two of the Salton Sea restoration begins, supported by $250M in federal funds for dust control, water conservation, and habitat protection.
New funding announced for Upper Colorado River Basin restoration
The Department of the Interior announced a $500 million funding opportunity for ecosystem restoration in the Upper Colorado River Basin to combat drought impacts.
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced $520 million to revitalize aging water infrastructure across the West, enhancing water delivery, safety, and climate resilience.