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NOTICES: Northwest Area Water Supply Project, ND,
Published: 2007-12-21
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
NOTICES: Grassland Bypass Project extension, Merced and Fresno Counties, CA,
Published: 2007-12-21
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
NOTICES: Red River Valley Water Supply Project, ND,
Published: 2007-12-21
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
NOTICES: Lower Yuba River Accord, CA,
Published: 2007-12-14
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
NOTICES: Water service, repayment, and other water-related contract negotiations; quarterly status report,
Published: 2007-11-30
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
NOTICES: Water resources planning; discount rate change,
Published: 2007-11-16
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
NOTICES: California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee,
Published: 2007-11-09
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
NOTICES: Self-governance tribes; funding agreements (2008 FY),
Published: 2007-11-08
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.
NOTICES: Lake Powell and Lake Mead, AZ, NV, and UT; lower basin guidelines and coordinated operations,
Published: 2007-11-02
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,
NOTICES: Managing for Excellence project,
Published: 2007-10-26
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
NOTICES: Environmental Water Account,
Published: 2007-10-22
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,
NOTICES: Yakima River Basin Conservation Advisory Group,
Published: 2007-10-15
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
NOTICES: Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council,
Published: 2007-10-02
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: Madera Irrigation District; Water Supply Project, CA,
Published: 2007-09-28
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,
NOTICES: Walker River Basin Acquisitions Program, NV,
Published: 2007-09-25
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
NOTICES: Walker River Basin Acquisitions Program, Mineral, Lyon, and Douglas Counties, NV; scoping meetings,
Published: 2007-09-24
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
NOTICES: Navajo Power Marketing Plan,
Published: 2007-09-24
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
NOTICES: Rio Grande and Low Flow Conveyance Channel system, NM; cancellation,
Published: 2007-09-11
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
NOTICES: Managing for Excellence project,
Published: 2007-08-27
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
NOTICES: Water management plans; district plans available for review,
Published: 2007-08-22
The following Water Management Plans are available for review:
West Stanislaus Irrigation District.
Contra Costa Water District.
Stockton East Water District.
City of Vallejo.
ShafterWasco Irrigation District.
Dunnigan Water District. To meet the requirements of the
NOTICES: Water service, repayment, and other water-related contract negotiations; quarterly status report,
Published: 2007-08-22
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
NOTICES: Newlands Project, NV,
Published: 2007-08-15
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
NOTICES: Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Work Group,
Published: 2007-08-10
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: San Joaquin River Restoration Program, CA,
Published: 2007-08-02
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
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2007-07-02
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces the Bureau of Reclamation
(we, our, or us) has forwarded the following Information Collection
Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review
and approval: Forms to Determine Compliance by Certain Landholders, 43
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