Missouri River Basin Water Management

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Missouri River Basin Water Management - June 10, 2014 Jun 19, 2014

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Corps continues updates on basin conditions, and reservoir release forecast. U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Missouri River Basin Water Management Division hosted conference call Tuesday, 10 June. It informs stakeholders about current basin conditions, weather forecasts, and the planned operation of the Mainstem Reservoir System.

Missouri River Basin Water Management - March 11, 2014 Mar 12, 2014

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Monthly Water Management Call.

Missouri River Basin Water Management - July 9, 2013 Jul 09, 2013

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Despite two consecutive months of higher-than-normal runoff, drought conditions persist across much of the Missouri River basin and mainstem reservoir levels remain below normal. "Even though June rainfall was two to three times normal in eastern Montana, runoff in the upper basin was only slightly above normal," said Jody Farhat, Chief of the Missouri River Water Management Division. The basin continues to recover from the 2012 drought and reservoir levels in Fort Peck, Garrison and Oahe remain two to seven feet below the desired operating levels."

Missouri River Basin Water Management - June 11, 2013 Jun 11, 2013

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division, is committed to providing more frequent communications with stakeholders in the basin. The corps aims to keep the basin informed about reservoir operations, current and forecast weather conditions and reservoir release plans. Congressional delegation members and/or representatives, Tribes, state governments, county and local officials and the media participate on each call.

Missouri River Basin Water Management - May 7, 2013 May 14, 2013

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division, is committed to providing more frequent communications with stakeholders in the basin. The Corps aims to keep the basin informed about reservoir operations, current and forecast weather conditions and reservoir release plans. Congressional delegation members and/or representatives, Tribes, state governments, county and local officials and the media participate on each call.

Missouri River Basin Water Management - March 12, 2013 Mar 12, 2013

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is committed to providing frequent communications with stakeholders in the basin. The corps aims to keep the basin informed about reservoir operations, current and forecast weather conditions and reservoir release plans. Congressional delegation members and/or representatives, Tribes, state governments, county and local officials and the media participate on each monthly Missouri River Basin Water Management call.

Missouri River Basin Water Management - Feb. 12, 2013 Feb 12, 2013

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Following the 2011 flood, the Corps’ Northwestern Division committed to better communication with the Congressional delegations, states, tribes and stakeholders, and this podcast is part of that effort. Flood control remains a primary consideration as we move into 2013 despite the growing concerns about the impacts of drought on the basin’s resources.

Missouri River Basin Water Management - Jan. 8, 2013 Jan 09, 2013

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division, is committed to providing frequent, transparent communications with stakeholders in the Missouri River basin regarding weather forecasts, basin conditions and reservir release operations. The Corps aims to keep the basin informed. Congressional delegation members and/or representatives, Tribes, state governments, county and local officials and the media participate on monthly calls to receive the most up-to-date information. Those calls are recorded in their entiretly and made available as podcasts for the general public.

Missouri River Basin Water Management - June 22, 2012 Jun 22, 2012

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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division, hosted its 11th and final regularly-scheduled twice monthly conference call to keep communities in the Missouri River basin informed about the reservoir release forecast, weather conditions, reservoir operations and the status of repairs and rehabilitation, June 22, 2012.

Missouri River Basin Water Management - June 5, 2012 Jun 05, 2012

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Following historic flooding in the Missouri River Basin during 2011, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division committed to providing more frequent communications with stakeholders in the basin. The corps aims to keep the basin informed about reservoir operations, current and forecast weather conditions and reservoir release plans. Congressional delegation members and/or representatives, Tribes, state governments, county and local officials and the media participate on each call.