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NOTICES: Yakima River Basin, WA; water storage feasibility study,
Published: 2006-12-29
Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental
Policy Act of 1969, as amended, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation)
proposes to prepare a combined Planning Report and Environmental Impact
Statement (PR/EIS) on the Yakima River Basin Water Storage Feasibility
Study. The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) is a joint lead
with
NOTICES: Water resources planning; discount rate change,
Published: 2006-12-22
The Water Resources Planning Act of 1965 and the Water
Resources Development Act of 1974 require an annual determination of a
discount rate for Federal water resources planning. The discount rate
for Federal water resources planning for fiscal year 2007 is 4.875
percent. Discounting is to be used to convert future monetary values to
present
NOTICES: America the Beautiful; the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass; Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act,
Published: 2006-12-19
Section 5 paragraph 3 of the Federal Lands Recreation
Enhancement Act (REA) of December 2004 (16 U.S.C. 6804(a)(3)) requires
that the Secretaries of Interior and Agriculture publish a notice in
the Federal Register when the ``America the Beautifulthe National
Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass'' is first established and
available for
NOTICES: New Melones Lake Project, CA; meetings,
Published: 2006-12-18
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the
Reclamation Act of 1902, the Reclamation Project Act of 1939, and the
Reclamation Recreation Management Act of 1992, the Bureau of
Reclamation (Reclamation) proposes to prepare an integrated RMP/EIS for
the New Melones Lake Project. Reclamation is the lead federal agency
for NEPA. The
NOTICES: Glen Canyon Dam, AZ; long-term experimental plan for operation, etc.,
Published: 2006-12-12
In a Federal Register notice published on November 6, 2006 (71
FR 6498264983), and pursuant to Sec. 102(2)(C) of the National
Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, as amended, and 40 CFR
1508.22, the Department of the Interior (Department), acting through
the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), provided notice that the
Department intends to
NOTICES: South Delta Improvement Program, CA,
Published: 2006-12-08
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Bureau of
Reclamation (Reclamation) and the California Department of Water
Resources (DWR) have prepared a Final EIS/EIR for the South Delta Improvements Program (SDIP).
The SDIP is being pursued to address the needs of the
NOTICES: California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee,
Published: 2006-12-05
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
California BayDelta Public Advisory Committee (Committee) will meet on
December 14, 2006. This meeting will be held jointly with the
California BayDelta Authority. The agenda for the joint meeting will
include discussions with State and Federal agency representatives on
end of Stage 1
NOTICES: Folsom Dam Safety and Flood Damage Reduction Action, CA; public hearings,
Published: 2006-11-28
Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental
Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), CEQ NEPA Regulations (40 CFR 1502.9[c][1]),
and Public Resources Code, sections 2100021177 of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the California Code of
Regulations, title 14, section 15088.5 of the CEQA Guidelines, the
Bureau of Reclamation
NOTICES: Water service, repayment, and other water-related contract negotiations; quarterly status report,
Published: 2006-11-20
Notice is hereby given of contractual actions that have been
proposed to the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and are new,
modified, discontinued, or completed since the last publication of this
notice on August 2, 2006. This notice is one of a variety of means used
to inform the public about proposed contractual actions for capital
recovery
NOTICES: Water management plans; evaluation criteria development,
Published: 2006-11-13
The ``Criteria for Developing Refuge Water Management Plans''
(Refuge Criteria), as applied in the following areas, are now available for public comment.
North Grassland State Wildlife Area, China Island
North Grassland State Wildlife Area, Salt Slough Merced National Wildlife Refuge
Los Banos State
NOTICES: Water management plans; evaluation criteria development,
Published: 2006-11-07
The following Water Management Plans are available for review:
Patterson Irrigation District.
Porterville Irrigation District.
Pixley Irrigation District.
Lower Tule River Irrigation District. To meet the requirements of the Central Valley Project Improvement
Act of 1992 (CVPIA) and the
NOTICES: Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group,
Published: 2006-11-06
The Adaptive Management Program (AMP) was implemented as a
result of the Record of Decision on the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam
Final Environmental Impact Statement to comply with consultation
requirements of the Grand Canyon Protection Act (Pub. L. 102575) of
1992. The AMP includes a federal advisory committee (AMWG), a technical
work group
NOTICES: Contra Costa Water District Alternative Intake Project, CA,
Published: 2006-11-03
The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and the Contra Costa
Water District (CCWD) have prepared a Final EIR/EIS for the proposed
Contra Costa Water District Alternative Intake Project. The Draft EIR/
EIS evaluated the potential environmental effects of five alternatives:
the NoAction Alternative and four action alternatives. The Final EIR/
EIS
NOTICES: Upper Truckee River and Marsh Restoration Project, CA,
Published: 2006-10-19
Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental
Policy Act (NEPA), the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Compact
and Chapter 5 of the TRPA Code of Ordinances, and the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Department of the Interior, Bureau of
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Reclamation (Reclamation), the TRPA, and the California Tahoe
NOTICES: Water management plans; district plans available for review,
Published: 2006-10-11
The following Water Management Plans are available for review:
Santa Clara Valley Water District
City of Fairfield
Solano County Water Agency
City of Roseville
SuisunSolano Irrigation District To meet the requirements of the Central Valley Project Improvement
Act of 1992 (CVPIA) and
NOTICES: Managing for Excellence Project,
Published: 2006-10-10
The Bureau of Reclamation is holding a meeting to inform the
public about the Managing for Excellence project. This meeting is the
third of three previously noticed meetings to be held in 2006 to inform
the public about the action items, progress, and results of the
Managing for Excellence project and to seek broad feedback. Subsequent
meetings
NOTICES: Yakima River Basin Conservation Advisory Group,
Published: 2006-10-05
As required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is
hereby given that the Yakima River Basin Conservation Advisory Group,
Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project, Yakima, Washington,
established by the Secretary of the Interior, will hold a public
meeting. The purpose of the Conservation Advisory Group is to provide
technical advice
PROPOSED RULES: Hoover Dam rules of conduct; removal,
Published: 2006-09-28
This proposed rule would make public conduct at Hoover Dam subject to the same rules governing
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public conduct at other Bureau of Reclamation facilities. In order to
do this, Reclamation is proposing to remove from the Code of Federal
Regulations the existing 43 CFR Part 421 (Rules of Conduct at Hoover
Dam) and make public conduct on
NOTICES: El Dorado County Water Agency, CA; scoping meetings; correction,
Published: 2006-09-26
Correction
In notice document 067705 beginning on page 54519 in the issue of Friday, September 15, 2006, make the following correction:
On page 54519, in the second column, under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT, in the fifth line, ``(16)9897279'' should read ``(916)989 7279''.
[FR Doc. C67705 Filed 92506; 8:45 am]
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NOTICES: Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council,
Published: 2006-09-25
The Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council
(Council) was established by the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control
Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93320) (Act) to receive reports and advise
Federal agencies on implementing the Act. In accordance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Bureau of Reclamation announces
that the Council will
NOTICES: El Dorado County Water Agency, CA; scoping meetings,
Published: 2006-09-15
Pursuant to Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental
Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 (as amended) and Section 21061 of the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Bureau of Reclamation
(Reclamation) and El Dorado County Water Agency (EDCWA) intend to
prepare a joint EIS/EIR for a Municipal and Industrial (M&I) water
service contract from
NOTICES: Upper Truckee River Restoration and Golf Course Relocation Project, CA,
Published: 2006-09-05
Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental
Policy Act (NEPA), the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) Compact
and Chapter 5 of the TRPA Code of Ordinances, and the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Department of the Interior,
Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), the TRPA, and the California
Department of Parks and
NOTICES: California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee,
Published: 2006-08-25
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
California BayDelta Public Advisory Committee (Committee) will meet on
September 13, 2006. The agenda for the Committee meeting will include
discussions with State and Federal agency representatives on the end of
Stage 1 decisions and the planning for State 2 of the CALFED BayDelta
PROPOSED RULES: Colorado River water in the lower basin; regulating non-contract use,
Published: 2006-08-18
The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) is providing advance
notice and is seeking public input on its plans to develop a rule to
address and reduce the use of Colorado River water in the lower
Colorado River basin (Lower Basin) without a contract (NonContract
Use). Reclamation believes that development of such a rule would help
prevent
NOTICES: Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group,
Published: 2006-08-15
The Adaptive Management Program (AMP) was implemented as a
result of the Record of Decision on the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam
Final Environmental Impact Statement to comply with consultation
requirements of the Grand Canyon Protection Act (Pub. L. 102575) of
1992. The AMP includes a Federal advisory committee (AMWG), a technical
work group
