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Reclamation Releases Draft Environmental Documents for the Millerton Lake South Kiosk Replacement Project
Media Contact:
Jeffrey McCracken, 916.978.5100, jmccracken@mp.usbr.gov
For Release: August 24, 2007
The Bureau of Reclamation announces the release of a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Millerton Lake South Kiosk Replacement project for public review and comment. Reclamation proposes to approve the replacement of the South Shore Entrance Kiosks. Replacement will consist of two new entrance kiosks, a new canopy, new landscaping, relocation of the septic tank and leach lines, and new sidewalks and pavement. The project is located in the Friant Quadrangle in Fresno County.
The Draft EA and FONSI were prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act and are available at http://www.usbr.gov/mp/nepa/nepa_project_details.php?Project_ID=2836. The Final EA will address any substantive comments received during the comment period. If you encounter problems accessing documents online, please contact Ms. Lynnette Wirth at 916-978-5102 or lwirth@mp.usbr.gov.
Written comments on the Draft EA and FONSI should be received by close of business Thursday,
September 6, 2007. Comments should be mailed to Ms. Judi Tapia, Bureau of Reclamation, South-Central California Area Office, 1243 N Street, SCC-413, Fresno, CA 93721 or e-mailed to jtapia@mp.usbr.gov. For additional information or to request a copy of the documents, please contact Ms. Tapia at 559-487-5138, TDD 559-487-5933.
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