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Public Meeting Scheduled on CVPIA Annual Work Plans

Media Contact: Jeffrey McCracken, 916-978-5100, 10/17/2005 18:09

For Release: October 17, 2005

The Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will hold a public meeting on October 31, 2005, to present their Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA) Annual Work Plans for Fiscal Year (FY) 2006.  Presentations will be made on the following CVPIA Annual Work Plans by the lead agency’s program manager:

  • Dedicated Project Yield – Section 3406(b)(2)
  • Anadromous Fish Restoration Program - Section 3406(b)(1)
  • Tracy Pumping Plant and Fish Test Facility - Section 3406(b)(4)
  • Old River Barrier - Section 3406(b)(15)
  • Anadromous Fish Screen Program - Section 3406(b)(21)
  • San Joaquin River Basin Resource Management Initiative - Section 3406(c)(1)
  • Refuge Water Supply Program - facilities construction, conveyance/wheeling, and the San Joaquin Basin Action Plan - Sections 3406(d)(1, 3-5)
  • Water Acquisition Program including Level 4 Water for Refuges - Sections 3406(b)(3) and (d)(2)
  • Comprehensive Assessment and Monitoring Program - Section 3406(b)(16)

The meeting will be held:    

Monday, October 31, 2005, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Federal Building, 2800 Cottage Way
Conference Room C-1001-1002
Sacramento, California

The CVPIA Annual Work Plans for FY 2006 will be posted on the Internet after the public meeting at: http://www.usbr.gov/mp/cvpia/accomplishments/index.html.  Click on “Draft CVPIA Annual Work Plans (FY 2006).”

For additional information, please call Ms. Shana Kaplan in Reclamation's Special Projects Office at 916-978-5211 (TDD 916-978-5608) or e-mail skaplan@mp.usbr.gov.

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Relevant Link:

CVPIA Annual Work Plans