Agency: Reclamation Bureau
Years: 20002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013[FR Doc E7-24575] 1. Northwest Area Water Supply Project, ND
The Bureau of Reclamation published a notice in the Federal Register on March 6, 2006 (71 FR 11226) announcing the commencement of work under the National Environmental Policy Act on an environmental impact statement for the Northwest Area Water Supply Project (NAWS Project). We are now notifying the public that Reclamation has prepared a Draft
Published: 2007-12-21 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-24822] 2. Grassland Bypass Project Extension, Merced and Fresno Counties, CA
The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and the San Luis & DeltaMendota Water Authority (Authority) are preparing a joint EIS/ EIR, pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act and the California Environmental Quality Act, to evaluate effects of extending the Grassland Bypass Project (Project) until December 31, 2019. The Project's use of the
Published: 2007-12-21 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-24590] 3. Red River Valley Water Supply Project, ND
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) is notifying the public that Reclamation and the State of North Dakota have prepared a Final EIS for the Red River Valley Water Supply Project (RRVWSP). The purpose of the RRVWSP is to supply water to meet the water needs of the people and industries
Published: 2007-12-21 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-24223] 4. Proposed Lower Yuba River Accord, Yuba County, CA
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Bureau of Reclamation
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(Reclamation) and the Yuba County Water Agency (YCWA) have prepared the
Final EIR/EIS for the Proposed Lower Yuba River Accord (Yuba Accord).
The Final EIR/EIS contains responses to comments received
Published: 2007-12-14 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc 07-5948] 5.California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee Public Meeting Cancellation;
The Joint meeting of the California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee and the California BayDelta Authority meeting noticed in the Federal Register on November 8, 2007, Volume 72, Number 217, Page 6362863629, has been cancelled. The subject meeting will be rescheduled at a later date which is yet to be determined.
Published: 2007-12-06 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-23230] 6. Quarterly Status Report of Water Service, Repayment, and Other Water-Related
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 22, 2007. This notice is one of a variety of means used to inform the public about proposed contractual actions for capital recovery
Published: 2007-11-30 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-22427] 7. Change in Discount Rate for Water Resources Planning
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 2008 is 4.875 percent. Discounting is to be used to convert future monetary values to present
Published: 2007-11-16 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc 07-5597] 8. California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee Public Meeting
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the California BayDelta Public Advisory Committee (Committee) will meet on December 13, 2007. 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 CALFED End of Stage
Published: 2007-11-09 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-21906] 9. List of Programs Eligible for Inclusion in Fiscal Year 2008 Funding
This notice lists programs or portions of programs that are eligible for inclusion in Fiscal Year 2008 funding agreements with selfgovernance tribes and lists programmatic targets pursuant to section 405(c)(4) of the Tribal SelfGovernance Act.
Published: 2007-11-08 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-21417] 10. Colorado River Interim Guidelines for Lower Basin Shortages and Coordinated
The Department of the Interior (Department), acting through the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), has issued a final environmental impact statement (Final EIS) on the proposed adoption of specific Colorado River Lower Basin shortage guidelines and coordinated reservoir management strategies to address operation of Lake Powell and Lake Mead,
Published: 2007-11-02 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-21135] 11. Seventh Public Meeting for Reclamation's Managing for Excellence Project
The Bureau of Reclamation is holding a meeting to inform the public about the Managing for Excellence project. This meeting is the fourth to be held in 2007 to inform the public about the action items, progress, and results of the Managing for Excellence project and to seek broad public input and feedback. Subsequent meetings are anticipated and
Published: 2007-10-26 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc 07-5188] 12. Environmental Water Account
The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) is the National Environmental Policy Act Federal lead agency, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) are the Federal Cooperating Agencies. The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is the California Environmental Quality Act State lead agency,
Published: 2007-10-22 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc 07-5059] 13. Meeting of the Yakima River Basin Conservation Advisory Group, Yakima River
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
Published: 2007-10-15 DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-18751] 14. Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council
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
Published: 2007-10-02 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-19249] 15. Madera Irrigation District Water Supply Enhancement Project
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) proposes to prepare an EIS for the proposed Madera Irrigation District (MID) Water Supply Enhancement Project (Project), in which MID would construct a groundwater bank on the property known as Madera Ranch, west of the City of Madera, Madera County,
Published: 2007-09-28 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-18879] 16. Walker River Basin Acquisitions Program, Mineral, Lyon, and Douglas Counties,
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) proposes to prepare an EIS for the Walker River Basin Acquisitions Program. The primary purpose of the program is to comply with the requirements of Public Law 107171 (Desert Terminal Lakes Program), which appropriates funds to provide water to atrisk
Published: 2007-09-25 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-18738] 17. Walker River Basin Acquisitions Program, Mineral, Lyon, and Douglas Counties,
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) proposes to prepare an EIS for the Walker River Basin Acquisitions Program. The primary purpose of the program is to comply with the requirements of Public Law 107171 (Desert Terminal Lakes Program), which appropriates funds to provide water to atrisk
Published: 2007-09-24 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-18744] 18. Adoption of Amended Navajo Power Marketing Plan
On September 18, 2007, the Commissioner of Reclamation adopted the Amended Navajo Power Marketing Plan (Amended Plan) on behalf of the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary), pursuant to section 107 of the Hoover Power Plant Act of 1984 (98 Stat. 1333). The Amended Plan is to provide for the future marketing of the United States' entitlement to
Published: 2007-09-24 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-17838] 19. Rio Grande and Low Flow Conveyance Channel Between San Acacia Diversion Dam,
The Bureau of Reclamation is canceling plans to prepare a final environmental impact statement (EIS) on the environmental impacts of proposed modifications to the main channel of the Rio Grande and Low Flow Conveyance Channel system. The reason for canceling is that seven years have elapsed since publication of the draft EIS and the recently
Published: 2007-09-11 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-16916] 20. Sixth Public Meeting for Reclamation's Managing for Excellence Project
The Bureau of Reclamation is holding a meeting to inform the public about the Managing for Excellence project. This meeting is the third to be held in 2007 to inform the public about the action items, progress, and results of the Managing for Excellence project and to seek broad public input and feedback. Subsequent meetings are anticipated and
Published: 2007-08-27 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-16616] 21. Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Water Management Plans
The following Water Management Plans are available for review:
To meet the requirements of the
Published: 2007-08-22 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc 07-4086] 22. Quarterly Status Report of Water Service, Repayment, and Other Water-Related
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 May 15, 2007. This notice is one of a variety of means used to inform the public about proposed contractual actions for capital recovery and
Published: 2007-08-22 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-15988] 23. Resource Management Plan, Newlands Project, Washoe, Lyon, and Churchill
Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) proposes to prepare an environmental document for the purpose of evaluating options for management of natural resources within the Newlands Project.
The purpose of the action is to prepare a Resource Management Plan (RMP) for the lands managed in
Published: 2007-08-15 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-15699] 24. Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group (AMWG)
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
Published: 2007-08-10 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
[FR Doc E7-15029] 25. San Joaquin River Restoration Program
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) propose to prepare a PEIS/EIR for the San Joaquin River Restoration Program (Program). The proposed Program is expected to be implemented by
Published: 2007-08-02 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR : Reclamation Bureau
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