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| | Wyoming Area Office, Great Plains Region, Bureau of Reclamation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) |
 | | The agency's Wyoming Area Office (WYAO) administers several multipurpose projects which provide an important economic base to the region by supplying water to 43 irrigation entities which collectively serve more than 580,000 acres of land, and 8 municipal and industrial contractors, as well as providing hydroelectric power, flood control, fish and wildlife enhancement and recreation. |
 | | The Wyoming Area Office in Mills, Wyoming, manages the Boysen, Glendo, Hanover-Bluff, Kortes, Owl Creek, and Riverton units of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, the Shoshone Project in the Bighorn River Basin, and the North Platte and Kendrick Projects in the North Platte River Basin. |
 | | The WYAO utilizes a supervisory control system for operation of the Federal dams and powerplants on the North Platte, Wind, Bighorn, and Shoshone Rivers in Wyoming, and also provides supervisory control for Yellowtail and Canyon Ferry Powerplants in Montana. |
| www.usbr.gov /gp/wyao (238 words) |
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