{"id":7012,"date":"2009-08-18T12:07:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-18T16:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/wyden-merkley-announce-68-million-for-deschutes-national-forest\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:11:38","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:11:38","slug":"wyden-merkley-announce-68-million-for-deschutes-national-forest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/wyden-merkley-announce-68-million-for-deschutes-national-forest\/","title":{"rendered":"Wyden y Merkley anuncian $6,8 millones para el bosque nacional Deschutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>Washington DC<\/strong> &ndash; U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)<br \/>\nand Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) announced today that the Deschutes National Forest<br \/>\nwill receive $6.825 million in funding from the American Recovery and<br \/>\nReinvestment Act to improve access to facilities the public needs at the<br \/>\nDeschutes National Forest and create much-needed construction jobs. The funding<br \/>\nwill combine with $8 million in existing available Forest Service funds to<br \/>\nbuild a new joint administrative office facility for the Deschutes National<br \/>\nForest Headquarters and the Bend Fort Rock Ranger District in Bend, Oregon and<br \/>\ncreate jobs in the local building trades over an estimated 16-month period.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;These Recovery funds will bring good, family-wage construction jobs to a<br \/>\npart of Oregon that&rsquo;s been having a hard time,&#8221; said Wyden. &nbsp;<br \/>\n&ldquo;Folks in Deschutes County will have more of the government services they need<br \/>\nunder one roof &#8212; and the building will run on state-of-the-art energy<br \/>\nsolutions that will save money down the line, too.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">&ldquo;Month after month, the<br \/>\nRecovery Act continues to support working families and move our economy to<br \/>\nsolid ground,&rdquo; Merkley said.&nbsp; &ldquo;This new facility in Deschutes<br \/>\nCounty will save money, improve services and, most importantly, create jobs in<br \/>\nCentral Oregon.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The office facility built with these Recovery funds will<br \/>\nreplace two existing leased offices with a facility that will house government<br \/>\noffices for the local U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and save more than $1<br \/>\nmillion per year in lease costs. The building is being designed under the<br \/>\nLeadership in Energy &amp; Environmental Design (LEED) rating system. To<br \/>\nconserve energy and take advantage of renewable resources, a woody biomass<br \/>\nboiler will heat the facility and the building is designed to accommodate<br \/>\nfuture solar panels. The new facility will provide one-stop public information<br \/>\nservices for Deschutes county residents and visitors.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &ndash; U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) announced today that the Deschutes National Forest will receive $6.825 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to improve access to facilities the public needs at the Deschutes National Forest and create much-needed construction jobs. 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