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Reclamation to Hold Public Informational Meeting on Truckee Canal Recovery Update

Media Contact: Jeffrey McCracken, 916-978-5100, jmccracken@mp.usbr.gov

For Release: April 28, 2008

The Bureau of Reclamation, the owners of the Truckee Canal, will hold a public informational meeting to provide updates on the current and future operations of the Truckee Canal. 

The meeting will be held:

Information will be provided on the status of requirements to operate the canal at increased flows and how the canal will be operated to ensure it is safe and reliable. 

For more information about the meeting, please contact Ms. Betsy Rieke, Area Manager, Lahontan Basin Area Office, Carson City, Nevada, at 775-884-8344.

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