Cooperative Agreement R21AC10343

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation awarded the City of Electric City a $578,100 Project Grant under the Recreation Resources Management (CFDA 15.524) program to address ADA deficiencies at the Coulee Playland Resort. The grant will fund improvements including installing new plumbing and hardware fixtures, constructing accessible routes to recreational facilities, renovating restrooms, updating boat slips and mooring, building accessible campsites, and improving accessible parking. The goal is to...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $164,225.58 Project Grant (CFDA 15.507 - WaterSMART Program) to the Utica Water and Power Authority in Angels Camp, California. The funding will be used to line 1,200 linear feet of the earthen Utica Canal with a reinforced shotcrete liner. This lining project will help reduce water seepage losses, improve water management and conservation for agricultural use, and reduce sediment loading in the canal. The project will also...

The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $15,000,000, 5-year Cooperative Agreement to the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority under the SECURE Water Act - Research Agreements (CFDA 15.560) program. The primary purpose of this pilot project is to identify viable solutions to enable federal, state, and irrigation water districts to perform the dual purpose of traditional water conveyance and generation of renewable energy, thereby building resilience to climate change by reducing carbon...

This $4,529,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) will fund the rehabilitation of the Farm Creek Canal in Utah. The project, awarded to the Duchesne County Water Conservancy District, a non-profit organization, aims to improve water conservation, infrastructure, and management in the region. The award will support activities such as canal lining,...

The Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was awarded a $7,844,510.25 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief program (CFDA 15.514). The grant funding will support the construction of a pump station at the Feeder No.3 Canal to promote irrigation efficiency and water management in the West-Side Belen Division. The project aims to address upstream operating constraints and...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded the Columbia Irrigation District in Kennewick, Washington, a $225,990.68 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) on September 4, 2024. The grant will fund the installation of a reinforced concrete liner in approximately 1,400 linear feet of the district's Lateral 2 canal. This project is expected to be completed by December 31, 2025. The concrete lining...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $5,918,760 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 15.507) to the Hidalgo County Irrigation District No. 2 in Texas. The funding will be used to construct infrastructure and efficiency improvements to the district's feeder canal, discharge pipes, and pumping plant. Key project elements include building reinforced isolation bays on the headwall and...

This Project Grant award of $500,000.00 from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Program (CFDA 15.580) supports an assessment and design effort to address capacity constraints in the water supply system serving the Salmon Conservation and Research Facility (SCARF) in California. The key activities and deliverables include: 1) assessing the existing water supply system to identify capacity constraints, 2) conducting a field...

The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $1,001,044.18 Cooperative Agreement to Carollo Engineers Inc. on August 24, 2023 under the SECURE Water Act - Research Agreements program (CFDA 15.560). The project will test an in-situ resin regeneration process using bicarbonate for potable water reuse applications. This approach aims to remove dissolved organic matter and inorganic anions such as nitrate, nitrite, phosphate, and others from the water without producing the large...

Under this $4,598,053 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief program (CFDA 15.514), the Southern San Joaquin Municipal Utility District will construct the Caratan Groundwater Recharge Facility. The project will convert 160 acres in Delano, CA into recharge ponds, providing an additional average annual volume of approximately 5,560 acre-feet of groundwater. Key components include earthwork, levee...