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Staff cuts at federal agencies responsible for dams threaten public safety, experts warn
Staff cuts at federal agencies responsible for dams threaten public safety, experts warn
Staff cuts at federal agencies responsible for dams threaten public safety, experts warn

Published on: 03/15/2025

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Former Grand Coulee Dam worker Stephanie Duclos sits in front of the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. She was terminated from her job under the Trump administration’s federal workforce reduction plan.

COULEE DAM, Wash. — Trump administration workforce cuts at federal agencies overseeing U.S. dams are threatening their ability to provide reliable electricity, supply farmers with water and protect communities from floods, employees and industry experts warn.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2025/03/staff-cuts-at-federal-agencies-responsible-for-dams-threaten-public-safety-experts-warn.html

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