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Notice of Availability for Final Plans for Contra Loma Reservoir and Recreation Area

Media Contact: Erin Curtis, 916 978-5100, 09/19/2014 15:38

For Release: September 19, 2014

FRESNO, Calif. – The Bureau of Reclamation has made available for public review and comment the final management and environmental assessment plans to establish uniform policy guidelines at the Contra Loma Reservoir and Recreation Area.

Final Resource Management Plans and the Environmental Impact Statement will promote organized use, development, and management of the Contra Loma Reservoir and the surrounding recreational lands, located in Antioch, which is in Contra Costa County. 

The Final RMP/EIS may be viewed at http://www.usbr.gov/mp/nepa/nepa_project_details.php?Project_ID=6396. If you encounter problems accessing the documents online, please call 916-978-5100 or email mppublicaffairs@usbr.gov.

Comments on the Final RMP/EIS may be submitted by close of business by Oct. 27 to David Woolley, Bureau of Reclamation, 1243 N Street, Fresno, CA 93721, by phone at 559-487-5049 or by email to dwoolley@usbr.gov.

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