Administration Community Health Press Releases Tribal Members For Immediate Release: Biden Administration Initiative Allocates Vital Resources to Address Legacy Pollution September 22, 2023 by abarry FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT Melvin J. Baker, Chairman – 970.563.2320 Summer Begay, Communication Specialist– 970.563.2313 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 22, 2023 Biden Administration Initiative Allocates Vital Resources to Address Legacy Pollution Southern Ute Indian Reservation – The Department of the Interior has announced an initial allocation of nearly $40 million as part of President Biden’s “Investing in America” initiative. This substantial funding represents the first phase of a comprehensive effort to support Tribal communities in addressing abandoned oil and gas wells across Indian Country. The primary goals of this investment include advocating for Tribal land rights, promoting economic opportunities, addressing legacy pollution, and mitigating environmental hazards. The Southern Ute Department of Energy (DOE), in collaboration with the Tribe’s Contracts and Grants Department, applied for a grant under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Section 40601 Orphaned Well Program from the Department of Interior. Their grant application was specifically tailored to secure funds for conducting technical and field investigations into legacy plugged and abandoned wells, ensuring their integrity and long-term environmental protection. Andy Wetherell, Energy Manager at the Southern Ute Department of Energy, said, “the team is appreciative of Tribal Council’s support and the collaboration with the Tribe’s Contracts and Grants Department […] Read more »
Administration Community Culture Health Tribal Members Southern Ute Agriculture Produce Order September 21, 2023 / September 21, 2023 by abarry The Southern Ute Agriculture Division will be taking Produce Orders from the tribal membership. Please review your order forms before submitting. The agriculture office does not ACCEPT Credit Card payments. Please submit payment in the form of EXACT cash payments or money orders or personal checks. The deadline for FINAL orders is September 26, 2023. If you have any questions, please call 970.563.0220. Thank you. Agriculture Division Read more »
Administration Community Health Press Releases Tribal Members 2023 Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s Health Fair September 21, 2023 / September 21, 2023 by abarry This year’s Southern Ute Health Fair is quickly approaching, and Southern Ute Health Services Division would love to see you participate in this event. Please find the event flyer as well as the vendor form attached below. Vendor admission is FREE, but we ask that you provide a raffle prize for contribution toward this event. Paperwork is due back to me no later than Friday, October 20th, 2023. Thank you for your interest in participation and we look forward to seeing many friendly faces there! Toghoyaqh, Alyssa Seibel Admin Assistant I Community & Home Health Services Office: 970-563-2348 Cell: 970-553-0118 Read more »
Administration Community Culture Elections Press Releases Tribal Members 2023 Southern Ute General Election – November 3, 2023 September 21, 2023 by abarry The Southern Ute Election Board would like to share the Southern Ute General Election notice for November 3, 2023. Please contact the Southern Ute Election Board with any questions at (970) 563-2303 or Election@southernute-nsn.gov Read more »
Administration Community Press Releases Tribal Members Uncategorized The Southern Ute Tribal Court has issued Administrative Order 2020-03, modifying their operating services until further notice. November 13, 2020 / January 24, 2023 by Web Admin The Southern Ute Tribal Court has issued Administrative Order 2020-03, modifying their operating services until further notice. The attached Administrative Order is effective Monday, November 16, 2020. The Southern Ute Tribal Court will only hear cases that directly affect public safety or are mandated to be heard pursuant to the Southern Ute Tribal Code. Please call the Tribal Court’s communication line at (970) 563-0240, for updated information. Please click on the following link for more detailed information regarding this order: Administrative Order 03 COVID.pdf Read more »
Administration Southern Ute Utilities Division Announces Modified Hours to Transfer Station March 25, 2020 / July 2, 2020 by Lindsay Box Southern Ute Utilities Division Announces Modified Hours to Transfer Station Effective immediately, in response to COVID-19 prevention efforts the Transfer Station hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Transfer Station Modified Hours March 25 2020 Read more »
Administration Community Southern Ute Utilities reduced hours March 18, 2020 / July 2, 2020 by prcoodinator Read more » COVID-19 reduced hours Southern Ute Indian Tribe Southern Ute Utilities Division SUIT
Administration Health Southern Ute Tribal Health Center and Dental reduced hours March 13, 2020 / July 2, 2020 by prcoodinator Read more »
Administration Community Health Press Releases Tribal Members Veterans PSA TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS – 03/10/2020 March 10, 2020 / January 24, 2023 by tisdirector Read more »
Administration Community Press Releases Tribal Members PSA – COVID – 19 Update for Tribal Staff March 9, 2020 / January 24, 2023 by tisdirector Read more »
