Outbound: Government
These links will take you to Internet sites maintained by other organizations and individuals interested in the outdoor and wilderness experience. If you find that a link is broken, or know of other related links, please let us know. And remember ... bookmark our site before you venture off down these side trails so that you can find your way back.
Department of Agriculture
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Food and Drug Administration
- Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
- USDA Forest Service
- Forest Legacy Program— Phone: 202-205-1469.
- National Fire Plan | 1995 National Fire Plan
- National Interagency Fire Center
- USDA Plant Database
Department of Energy
Department of the Interior
- Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
- Bureau of Reclamation or U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
- Department of the Interior—Department of the Interior; 1849 C Street, N.W.; Washington, DC 20240; phone: 202-208-3100.
- National Park Service (NPS)—National Park Service; 1849 C Street, N.W., Room 3112; Washington, DC 20240; phone: 202-208-4621.
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service—Phone: 202-208-5634 or 800-344-9453
- National Bison Range Complex—Phone: 406-644-2211.
- National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
- National Wildlife Refuges
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Endangered Species Program—Phone: 703-358-2105.
- U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
- Biological Resources Division—An area of the U.S. Geological Survey. Up-to-date site with photos, news releases, research links, and links to non-profit environmental organizations.
- Flow Rates of U.S. Rivers
- Real Time Water Data
Department of Transportation
- National Scenic Byways Program—A site dedicated to the National Scenic Byways program of the U.S. Department of Transpiration, Federal Highway Administration.
Miscellaneous Government Related Links
- American Antiquities Act of 1906
- Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1979
- Center for Disease Control
- Federal Lands—Interagency recreation activities on Federal lands.
- Fed World
- First Gov
- Government Accountability Project—Phone: 202-408-0034.
- House Committee on Resources—Phone: 202-225-2761; E-mail
- Library of Congress (2nd)
- Official U.S. Time
- National Interagency Fire Center—Phone (in Idaho): 208-387-5512.
- National Marine Fisheries Service
- National Recreation Areas
- National Science Foundation—Phone: 703-292-5111.
- National Weather Service—Has zone forecasts for entire states, plus historical climate data and current conditions for rural areas and major cities alike.
- U.S. Congress
- U.S. House of Representatives—The Honorable ...; United States House of Representatives; Washington, DC 20515; phone: 202-224-3121 or 800-522-6721.
- U.S. Senate—The Honorable ...; United States Senate; Washington, DC 20510; phone: 202-224-3121 or 800-522-6721.
- U.S. Department of Justice Freedom of Information Act
- Project on Government Oversight—Phone: 202-347-1122.
- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility—Phone: 202-265-7337.
- Smithsonian
- State and Local Government on the Net
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- U.S. Drought Monitor
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Westwide Drought Information
- White House—President ... ; 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.; Washington, DC 20050; comment line: 202-456-1111; FAX: 202-456-2461.
- Wildfire Conditions—The American Forests, a nonprofit organization, and the U.S. Forest Service have launched this site to provide information on current wildfire conditions.
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