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Reclamation Releases Draft Environmental Documents for the Issuance of Central Valley Project Interim Renewal Contract for the City of Tracy
Media Contact:
Shane Hunt, 916-978-5100, SHunt@usbr.gov
For Release: November 09, 2015
FRESNO, Calif. -The Bureau of Reclamation has released for public review the Draft Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for the issuance of a Central Valley Project Interim Renewal Contract for the city of Tracy.
Interim renewal contacts are undertaken under the authority of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act to provide a bridge between the expiration of the original long-term water service contracts and long-term renewal of those contracts. The city of Tracy’s interim renewal contract would be renewed for up to two years beginning March 1, 2016.
The Draft EA/FONSI were prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act, and are available online at http://www.usbr.gov/mp/nepa/nepa_project_details.php?Project_ID=23475. If you encounter problems accessing the document, please call 916-978-5100 (TTY 800-877-8339) or email mppublicaffairs@usbr.gov.
Comments are due by close of business Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015. Please email comments to mburns@usbr.gov. Written comments may also be mailed to Molly Burns, Bureau of Reclamation, 1243 N Street, Fresno, CA 93721 or faxed to 559-487-5927.
For additional information or to request a copy of the Draft EA/FONSI, please contact Burns at 559-487-5531 (TTY 800-877-8339). Copies of the Draft EA/FONSI may also be viewed at Reclamation’s Fresno office at the above address.
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