Rightmeyer House at Back Bay NWR
This photo shows the Righmeyer House at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, which will be rehabilitated with Recovery Act funding to house the refuge's offices. Related to the R5GA — Repair Rightmeyer House — Back Bay NWR project....
Location: VA, USA

Pond Liner Replacement
This pond liner replacement process will be used to replace 9 deteriorated clay pond liners with polyethylene liners that help hatchery employees at Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery produce more fish at a larger size with less effort. Related to the R6PC — Replace 9 Clay Pond Liners —...
Location: ND, USA

Stocking Walleye Fish
An FWS employee stocks walleye in a lined pond at Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery, the Service's largest walleye production hatchery. Related to the R6PC — Replace 9 Clay Pond Liners — Garrison Dam NFH project....
Location: ND, USA

Aerial View of the Audubon NWR
This photo shows an aerial view of the existing facilities at Audubon National Wildlife Refuge. Related to the R6BB — Construct Headquarters Visitor Building — Audubon NWR project....
Location: Coleharbor, ND, USA

Proposed Construction Site at Audubon NWR
This is a view of the plot of land at Audubon National Wildlife Refuge selected for the Headquarters and Visitor Center that will be built with Recovery Act funding. Related to the R6BB — Construct Headquarters Visitor Building — Audubon NWR project....
Location: Coleharbor, ND, USA

Sweetwater Marsh Unit of San Diego Bay NWR
A view of the landscape at the Sweetwater Marsh Unit of San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge; Recovery Act funding will enable the refuge to build a new Visitor Center to better serve the public. Related to the R8AA — Construct Headquarters Visitor Building — San Diego Bay NWR project....
Location: San Diego, CA, USA

Tule Elk at San Luis National Wildlife Refuge
Tule elk are shown here in their natural habitat at San Luis National Wildlife Refuge; Recovery Act funding will enable the refuge to build a Visitor Center to better serve the public. Related to the R8AF — Construct Headquarters Visitor Building — San Luis NWR project....
Location: Los Banos, CA, USA

USGS Hires Students to Help Improve Earthquake Monitoring
A USGS student employee and sophomore at the Colorado School of Mines, was among the first hired by USGS using Recovery Act funding to upgrade the seismic stations of the Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) Backbone. The USGS is using Recovery Act funding to upgrade its earthquake monitoring net...
Location: CO, USA

Governor Schwarzenegger and Secretary Salazar
Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger and Secretary Salazar return from an aerial tour of the drought-stricken Sacramento Delta prior to announcing $1 billion in water related investments, including $260 million to help California address long-term water supply challenges and devastating drou...
Location: San Francisco, CA, USA

Governor Schwarzenegger and Secretary Salazar
Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger and Secretary Salazar prior to announcing $1 Billion in water related investments nationwide, including $260 million to help California address long-term water supply challenges and devastating drought conditions....
Location: San Francisco, CA, USA

Secretary Salazar Announcing Water-Related Recovery Investments
As California state and elected officials look on, Secretary Salazar announces $1 billion in water related investments under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009....
Location: San Francisco, CA, USA

Secretary Salazar Announcing Water-Related Recovery Investments
As California state and elected officials look on, Secretary Salazar announces $1 billion in water related investments under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009....
Location: San Francisco, CA, USA

Secretary Salazar Announcing Water-Related Recovery Investments
Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger listens as Interior Secretary Salazar announces that $260 million, out of $1 billion total, will go to projects in California that will expand water supplies, repair aging water infrastructure, and mitigate the effects of a devastating drought the state i...
Location: San Francisco, CA, USA

Discussing Water-Related Recovery Investments
Left to right: Lester Snow, Director California Water Resources, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mike Chrisman, California Secretary for Natural Resources, David Hayes, senior advisor DOI, and Secretary Salazar. the Department of the Interior will invest $1 billion under the American Recovery and R...
Location: San Francisco, CA, USA

Secretary Salazar Speaking on Recovery Funds for Earthquake Networks
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced the U.S. Geological Survey will fund $29.4 million in earthquake network upgrades nationwide through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Salazar made the announcement at a press conference in San Francisco behind the Ferry Building ove...
Location: San Francisco, CA, USA