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Federal Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Friday August 16, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Reclamation announces 2025 operating conditions for Lake Powell and Lake Mead
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation issued the following news release: BOULDER CITY, Nev. The Bureau of Reclamation today released the Colorado River Basin August 2024 24-Month Study, which determines the operating tiers for the coordinated operation of Lake Powell and Lake Mead for 2025. Based on projections in the study, Lake Powell will operate in a Mid-Elevation Release Tier in water year 2025 and Lake Mead will operate in a Level 1 Shortage   more

SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to Colorado Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Small nonfarm businesses in eight Colorado counties are now eligible to apply for low interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Francisco Sanchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business Administration. These loans offset economic losses because of  more

Strengthening Western Resilience in the Face of Drought
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: An official website of the United States government Here's how you know Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock ( Lock Locked padlock ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure webs  more

Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision Involving Colorado Landowners, Great Western Railway of Colorado
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. AB 857) entitled "Colorado Landowners - Adverse Abandonment - Great Western Railway of Colorado, LLC in Weld County, Colorado": * * * On October 5, 2022, a group of landowners (Landowners) filed an application/1 under 49 U.S.C. Sec. 10903 asking the Board to authorize the third-party, or "adverse," abandonment of approximately 6.2 miles of rail line (the Line) o  more