Impacts in Allamakee, Cerro Gordo, Crawford, Dallas, Dubuque, Franklin, Floyd, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Jasper, Kossuth, Lucas, Marshall, Mitchell, Monroe, Osceola, Winnebago, Worth, and Wright counties

DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 18, 2025 – U.S.

Location:  Stowe, Lamoille County, VT

• Smith’s Falls Hydroelectric Project Environmental Assessment
• Smith’s Falls Hydroelectric Project Finding of No Significant Impact

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 16, 2025 –  USDA Rural Development Oregon State Director Jim Carmack today celebrates a $25 million investment in support of a new specialty mill to be developed at Coyote Business Park east of Pendleton.