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Reclamation Releases Final Environmental Documents for Storage and Conveyance of Yuba Accord Water in Federal Facilities for South of Delta Central Valley Project Contractors
Media Contact:
Shane Hunt, 916-978-5100, shunt@usbr.gov
For Release: May 18, 2016
FRESNO, Calif. -- The Bureau of Reclamation has released the Final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for the proposed execution of Warren Act contracts or exchange agreements with South-of-Delta Central Valley Project contractors within the Delta Division, San Luis Unit, and San Felipe Division to store, convey, or exchange purchased Yuba Accord water in Federal facilities, when excess capacity exists.
The Final EA/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=13512. If you encounter problems accessing the document, please call 916-978-5100 or email mppublicaffairs@usbr.gov.
For additional information or to request a copy of the Final EA/FONSI, please contact Kelly Baker at 559-487-5039 (TTY 800-877-8339). Copies of the Final EA/FONSI may also be viewed at Reclamation’s Fresno office, 1243 N Street, Fresno, CA 93721.
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