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Interior Secures 18 Short-Term Agreements to Boost Colorado River Conservation

05/07/2025

Today, the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Reclamation marked major progress for the continued short-term health of the Colorado River System. Eighteen short-term System Conservation Implementation agreements with water entitlement holders in Arizona and California have been negotiated to include additional conservation of Colorado River System water.

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Interior Highlights Critical Mineral Prospects on the Seafloor

04/24/2025

The Department of the Interior today published a factsheet created by the U.S. Geological Survey showing prospective locations of critical minerals on the seafloor, highlighting the future opportunity to source the minerals needed to support the nation’s economy and security from underwater lands belonging to the United States.

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