Bureau Seeks Visitor Data for Park Management

2026-04398 — Quarterly Status Report of Water Service, Repayment, and Other Water-Related Contract Actions

This report shares updates on water contracts managed by the Bureau of Reclamation, affecting farmers, cities, and businesses that rely on project water. It highlights new, ended, or ongoing contract changes that impact water delivery and payments, helping everyone stay in the loop about water use and costs. Expect updates on contract deadlines and money matters that keep water flowing smoothly through 2026.

2026-06411 — Quarterly Status Report of Water Service, Repayment, and Other Water-Related Contract Actions

This report shares updates on water contracts managed by the Bureau of Reclamation, affecting farmers, cities, and businesses that rely on project water. It highlights new, ended, or ongoing contract actions that impact how water is delivered and paid for, with some changes possibly affecting costs or timing soon. Everyone depending on these water projects should stay tuned for updates that could influence their water use and budgets.

2026-03776 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Recreation Survey Questions

The Bureau of Reclamation wants to keep using its recreation survey questions to learn how people enjoy public lands and water spots. They’re asking for public feedback by March 27, 2026, but no changes or extra costs are expected. This helps make sure the surveys stay easy and useful for everyone who visits these outdoor places.

2026-03654 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Diversions, Return Flow, and Consumptive Use of Colorado River Water in the Lower Colorado River Basin

The Bureau of Reclamation is asking for public feedback on renewing and updating how they collect info about water use from the Colorado River in the Lower Basin. This affects farmers, water managers, and communities relying on this water. Comments are open until March 26, 2026, and the goal is to keep water tracking clear without adding extra hassle or costs.

2026-02687 — Public Meeting of the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group

The Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group is holding a public meeting on February 25-26, 2026, both in-person in Tempe, AZ, and online. This group helps decide how to manage the dam to protect the environment downstream, affecting local communities, wildlife, and water users. No big money changes are announced, but the meeting will share important updates and plans for the dam’s future.

2026-01591 — Change in Discount Rate for Water Resources Planning

Starting October 1, 2025, federal agencies will use a new discount rate of 3.25% for planning water and land projects, up from last year's 3.00%. This rate helps turn future costs and benefits into today's dollars, making it easier to decide which projects are worth it. If you’re involved in water resource planning, this change affects how you calculate project value through September 30, 2026.

Previous: 2025-19072 — Development Company Loan Program-Job Creation and Retention Requirements; Additional Areas for Higher Portfolio Average

The SBA is updating its 504 Loan Program rules to require more jobs to be created or kept for each loan project and overall portfolio. This change affects businesses using these loans to grow and will start soon, encouraging more job growth with the same loan money. It’s a smart move to boost local economies and help more people find work!

Next: 2025-19075 — Notice of Open Meeting

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Advisory Council is having an open meeting to share fresh ideas on infrastructure, technology, and sustainability. This group advises MCC on smart ways to help developing countries and works closely with businesses and partners. If you care about global development and innovation, this meeting is your chance to hear what’s next and how it might affect future projects and funding.