Video by Paco Hamm | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 11.07.2023
Fall public meetings to discuss Missouri River Water Management operations and plans were held November 7-9, 2023. Fall public meetings provide a status of mountain snowpack, a runoff forecast for the year, and how operations during the runoff year will meet the authorized purposes for the Missouri River Mainstem System. This meeting was held November 7 in Bismarck, North Dakota. The......
Video by Eileen Williamson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 04.03.2023
Spring public meetings to discuss Missouri River Water Management operations and plans were held April 3-6, 2023. Spring public meetings provide a status of mountain snowpack, a runoff forecast for the year, and how operations during the runoff year will meet the authorized purposes for the Missouri River Mainstem System. This meeting was held April 3 in Bismarck, North Dakota Meetings in......
Video by Eileen Williamson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 10.25.2021
Fall public meetings provide an update on current year's runoff and reservoir operations as well as planned operations for the next year's runoff season. The 2021 Runoff season is among the 10 lowest runoff years in more than 120 years of recordkeeping. Meetings were held October 25-28, 2021. The Annual Operating Plan for the next year's runoff season is released for public comment in October,......
Video by Eileen Williamson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 08.05.2021
The USACE Missouri River Water Management Division held its monthly update call on Thursday, Aug. 5 to discuss current conditions, and the projected operation of the mainstem reservoir system. The July 8 recording had technical issues. Below-average precipitation and dry soil conditions persist in the upper Missouri River Basin above Sioux City, Iowa. The updated 2021 upper Basin runoff......
Video by Eileen Williamson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 06.03.2021
The USACE Missouri River Water Management Division held its monthly update call on Thursday, June 3 to discuss current conditions, and the projected operation of the mainstem reservoir system. Below-average precipitation and dry soil conditions persist in the upper Missouri River Basin above Sioux City, Iowa. The updated 2021 upper Basin runoff forecast is 17.9 million acre-feet (MAF), 69% of......
Video by Eileen Williamson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 05.06.2021
The USACE Missouri River Water Management Division held its monthly update call on Thursday, May 6 to discuss current conditions, and the projected operation of the mainstem reservoir system. Very dry conditions in April resulted in very low runoff in the upper Missouri River Basin. The upper Basin runoff was 44% of average, which was the 9th driest April in 123 years of record....
Video by Eileen Williamson | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division | 11.02.2020
The US Army Corps of Engineers Missouri River Water Management Division hosted two public webinars on November 2, 2020 to discuss current conditions, and the projected operation of the mainstem reservoir system as part of the Draft Annual Operating Plan which was released in mid-September for public comment....
Video by James Truitt | Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center | 02.03.2017
In November 1999, the Air Force detected evidence of a fuel leak in an underground pipeline at the Bulk Fuels Facility on Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. Now, through a unique partnership between the Air Force, regulators, and the Albuquerque community, significant progress is being made to clean up the fuel plume....