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Reclamation announces Black Butte project negotiations to repayment contracts

Media Contact: Jeff Hawk, 9169785100, jhawk@usbr.gov

For Release: December 10, 2019

WILLOWS, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation, as directed by the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act, Public Law No: 114-322 (WIIN Act), announces a negotiation session for Black Butte Project contractors for the conversion of water service and existing repayment contracts for prepayment of construction costs.

The date and time of the negotiation are as follows:

Bureau of Reclamation
December 16, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.
1140 W. Wood St.
Willows, CA 95988

The proposed “WIIN Act Conversion CVP Wide Draft Contract” and exhibits are available at https://www.usbr.gov/mp/wiin-act/ under “Documents.” For additional information or assistance, contact Ryan Everest at reverest@usbr.gov or 530-892-6220 (TTY 800-877-8339).

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