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Reclamation Releases Final Environmental Documents for the Proposed Operational Exchange of Water between Millerton Lake and San Luis Reservoir
Media Contact:
Shane Hunt, 916-978-5100, shunt@usbr.gov
For Release: August 05, 2016
FRESNO, Calif. -- The Bureau of Reclamation has released the final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for the operational exchange of up to 10,000 acre-feet between the City of Fresno and Fresno Irrigation District for water deliveries between Millerton Lake and San Luis Reservoir.
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=26520. If you encounter problems accessing the document, please call 916-978-5100 (TTY 800-877-8339) or email mppublicaffairs@usbr.gov.
For additional information or to request a copy of the Final EA and/or FONSI, please contact Rain Emerson at 559-487-5196 (TTY 800-877-8339).
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