Fish And Wildlife

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Fish And Wildlife

• Enhance Fish And Wildlife Habitat

• Protect Endangered Species

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Mission Statement

• To manage, develop, and protect water and related
  resources in an environmentally and economically
  sound manner in the interest of the American
  public.

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RECLAMATION
Managing Water in the West
Technical Service Center

U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of
Reclamation
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TSC Profile

• Reclamations in-house provider for engineering
  and scientific services supporting
• Design and construction activities
• Operation and maintenance programs
• Research and new technology development
• Technical manuals, standards, and guidelines
  development
• Employs 600 engineers, scientists, technicians,
  and administrative support staff

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2005 TSC Staffing Profile
(1994 staffing shown in parenthesis)
Biologists/Botanists/Soils Chemists
Economists Geologists Geophysicists Hydrologists
Physical Scientists Meteorologists Architects/Lan
dscape Architects Chemical Engineers Civil
Engineers Electrical Engineers Environmental
Engineers General Engineers Geotechnical
Engineers Hydraulic Engineers Materials
Engineers Mechanical Engineers Structural
Engineers Estimator/Specifications Engineering/
Scientific Technicians Technical
Writers/Illustrators Resource Managers/Planners
Sociologists/Historians Construction Inspectors
Laboratory Shops Administrative Support
(45) (6) (18) (45) (12) (5) (17) (9) (6) (9) (107)
(54) (6) (19) (62) (75) (7) (34) (22) (20) (114)
(22) (11) (19) (1) (10) (81)
39 9 13 31 6 5 22 6 4 4 82 44 9 10 53 61 4 2
7 17 12 82 16 14 3 4 6 50
Total Positions 596 (836)
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TSC Customer Profile (2005)
1.2 Security
1.5 Other Reclamation Customers
6.6 Lower Colorado Region
14.4 Other Government Agencies
4.4 Office of Policy
0.5 International
7.0 Great Plains Region
16.0 Mid-Pacific Region
6.9 Pacific Northwest Region
22.7 Dam Safety
6.7 Research
4.0 Policy and Administration
8.0 Upper Colorado Region
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TSC Non-Reclamation Funding (2005)
(18 of total workload)
14.2 Other
4.3 Trust
17.5 Through Regions
5.8 U.S. Geological Survey
2.6 International
5.4 Environmental Protection Agency
9.8 National Park Service
32.4 Bureau of Indian Affairs
3.2 Department of Energy
4.9 RDR (Disaster Response)
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AppropriationsProcess
Congress
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TSC Funding -Service Agreements
TSC
2200 service agreements each fiscal year
Other Agencies
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Technical Service Center
Environmental Resources Services
Civil Engineering Services
Geotechnical Services
Water Resources Services
Infrastructure Services
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TSC Leadership Team

• Michael Gabaldon, Director
• Division Chiefs
• - Lowell Pimley, Civil Engineering Services
• - Vacant, Environmental Services
• - Perry Hensley, Geotechnical Services
• - Mark Boyle, Infrastructure Services
• - Vacant, Water Resources Services
• - Christi Young, Client Support Services
• Tom Luebke, Business Manager

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Civil Engineering Services
Structural Analysis Structural and
Architectural Waterways and Concrete Dams Water
Conveyance Construction Management Estimating,
Specifications, and value Program Materials
Engineering and Research Laboratory
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Environmental Resources Services
Ecological Planning and Assessment Ecological
Research and Investigations Water Treatment
Engineering and Research Remote Sensing and
Geographic Information Economics Fisheries
Applications Research
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Geotechnical
Geotechnical Engineering Engineering
Geology Geophysics and Seismotectonics Earth
Sciences and Research Laboratory Geotechnical
Computer Support
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Infrastructure
Mechanical Equipment Hydraulic Equipment Electrica
l Plants Electrical Systems Hydroelectric
Research and Technical Structural Behavior and
Instrumentation Inspections and Emergency
Management
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Water Resources
River Systems and Meteorology Water Supply, Use,
and Conservation Flood Hydrology Sedimentation
and River Hydraulics Water Resources Research
Laboratory Land Suitability and Water
Quality Resource Management and Planning
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Client and Support Services
Client Liaisons Technical Communications Visual
Presentations
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Reclamation Customers
Breaking New Ground on a Reclamation Project

• Reclamation had customers from the beginning.
• Reclamation provided services
• Water
• Later power
• Customers had to repay project costs in
  accordance with contracts
• Contractual relationships between Reclamation and
  customers

Era One Establishment / Fact Finders Act /
Colorado River Compact 1902-1928
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