Central California Area Office

Resource Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement (Historical)

The Bureau of Reclamation has prepared a combined Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement (RMP/EIS) for Reclamation-managed lands located at the New Melones Lake Area. 

This process included consultation with local governments and interests, public scoping and open houses, visitor surveys, and development of a document with a proposed action and alternatives.

New Melones Lake Area Final Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement

• News Release
• Record of Decision (ROD) - NEPA Documents

In the News (Historical)

• Reclamation Releases Final New Melones Lake Area Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement  2/5/10
• Reclamation Releases Draft RMP/EIS for the New Melones Lake Area; Open House Sessions Scheduled 10/30/09
• Final On-Site Survey Report  April 2008 PDF (6.12MB)
• News Releases
• 1/25/07   9/20/07  7/22/08
• NEPA Summary/Status
• Time Line PDF (19KB)
• Maps  | Photos

Highlights (Historical)

• Reports
  • Open House Summary Report  01/2010 PDF (13.52MB)
  • Open House Summary Report   11/19/08 PDF (884KB)
  • Resource Inventory
  • Scoping PDF (1.63MB)
• Plan Overview PDF (408KB)
• Update Letters
• 11-02-2009 PDF (118KB)
• 2008  Summer PDF (346KB)
• 2007  Jan PDF (251KB)   May PDF (156KB)   Sept PDF (622KB)

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