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March 27, 1964 Alaska earthquake and tsunami, the NTWC (formerly known as The Palmer Observatory) was established in 1967 in Palmer, Alaska, under the auspices

was implicated in the Teapot Dome scandal of 1921. He was convicted of bribery in 1929, and served one year in prison, for his part in the controversy

http://water.usgs.gov/nsip.  "USGS National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program". http://water.usgs.gov/nawqa.  "Water Resources: USGS Water Data Discovery"

Clean Air Act and in new approaches by the agency, such as a greater emphasis on watershed-based approaches in Clean Water Act programs. In 1992 EPA and the

network of state partners in the land-grant colleges, which in turn operated a large field service in direct contact with farmers in practically every rural

first assumed a role in power marketing in the early 1900s when power from federal water projects in excess of project needs was sold in order to repay the

National Monument in southeastern Utah, to Aniakchak National Monument in King Salmon, Alaska. The Volunteers-In-Parks program was authorized in 1969 by the

behind An Thoi in August 1965 USCGC Duane (WHEC-33) shelling targets in Vietnam c1967.jpg Template:USCGC shelling targets in Vietnam in 1967, where the

program visits in FY 2021: 2.5 million Hunting visits in FY 2021: 2.5 million Environmental education visits in FY 2021: 0.4 million Other visits in FY 2021:

Conservation, Recreation, and Resources. Alaska: based in Juneau, Alaska, the Alaska Region (R10) covers one state (Alaska), and two National Forests. The Forest

until statehood took effect in 1959. Starting in the 1890s and stretching in some places to the early 1910s, gold rushes in Alaska and the nearby Yukon Territory

headquarters are in southwestern Washington, D.C., in the James V. Forrestal Building, with additional offices in Germantown, Maryland. In 1942, during World

of the fleet. The USFWS continued fishery enforcement in Alaska until after Alaska became a state in January 1959, but by 1960 had turned over enforcement

those in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and some parts of Alaska and Massachusetts having little or no power, existing only as geographic distinctions. In other

agricultural uses, in place of letting the water drain naturally as it had done in the past. In October 2011, The National "Managing Water, Harvesting Results"

waterfall), Minneiska ("white water"), Minneota ("much water"), Minnetonka ("big water"), Minnetrista ("crooked water"), and Minneapolis, a hybrid word combining

there were regional offices only in Denver and Boston. The Alaska Field Station in Anchorage, Alaska was established in 1991 in response to the state having

two massive water projects: the Central Valley Project, providing water for agriculture in the Central Valley, and the California State Water Project diverting

gold discovered in Montana was at Gold Creek near present-day Garrison in 1852. The Gold rush in the region commenced in earnest starting in 1862. A series

Laboratory. The NMFS maintains the Northwest and Alaska Fisheries Science Centers, both located in Seattle. The Alaska Fisheries Science Center is located on the