Federally Managed Dams Need Better Security Plan

August 19 -- The Bureau of Reclamation has invested significant resources in security and is better able to protect its facilities and personnel, says a new report from the National Research Council. However, the bureau should take a more strategic approach to its security program and develop a long-term plan that addresses policy, programmatic, and resource issues, said the committee that wrote the report.

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