Forest Service
Environmentalists Sue Forest Service for Flame Retardants Dropped on Fires
2022-10-20 21:00:43
by
Tom Ramstack
MISSOULA, Mont. — An environmental group is suing the U.S. Forest Service for the flame retardant it drops on western wildfires, saying the chemical pollutes waterways and violates the Clean Water Act. The Forest Service dropped more than 761,000 gallons... Read More
USDA Expands DamWatch Web App to Forest Service Dams
2021-03-29 21:29:17
by
TWN Staff
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service has entered into an interagency agreement with the Forest Service to add up to 600 of its dams to NRCS’s Nationwide DamWatch® system. DamWatch is a web-based application developed... Read More
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