Reclamation Releases Draft Environmental Documents for the Proposed Project to Include Table Mountain Rancheria as a Recipient for the Madera Irrigation District and Flyin’ J Contracts

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Reclamation Releases Draft Environmental Documents for the Proposed Project to Include Table Mountain Rancheria as a Recipient for the Madera Irrigation District and Flyin’ J Contracts

The following news_release was published by the Bureau of Reclamation on July 18, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

FRESNO, Calif. --

The Bureau of Reclamation has released for public review the Draft Environmental Assessment and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact for the proposed

addition of Table Mountain Rancheria as a point of delivery for Madera Irrigation District’s Soquel water under Contract No. 10-WC-20-3984B and the direct

delivery of groundwater pumped from Flyin’ J Ranch to Table Mountain Rancheria under their Warren Act Contract.

The Draft 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=26380. If you

encounter problems accessing the document online, please call 916-978-5100 or email mppublicaffairs@usbr.gov.

Comments are due by Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016, please email comments to slholt@usbr.gov. Written comments may also be

mailed to Stacy Holt, Bureau of Reclamation, 1243 N Street, Fresno, CA 93721 or faxed to Holt at 559-487-5927.

For additional information or to request a copy of the Draft EA/FONSI, please contact Holt at 559-487-5295 (TTY 800-877-8339). Copies of the Draft EA/FONSI

may also be viewed at Reclamation’s Fresno office at the above address.

Source: Bureau of Reclamation

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