SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has prepared an Environmental Assessment for the City of Fresno School District Water Conservation Project. The EA details a proposed $300,000 WaterSMART: Water and Energy Efficiency Grant to seven schools to install high efficiency irrigation systems. Once the project is completed, the city will conserve an estimated 11 acre-feet per year with a savings of 1.33 acre-feet per acre at each school campus.
The EA was prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act and is available at https://www.usbr.gov/mp/nepa/nepa_project_details.php?Project_ID=27743. If you encounter problems accessing the document, please call 916-978-5100 or email mppublicaffairs@usbr.gov.
Written comments are due by close of business, Thursday, May 18, 2017. Please send comments to Jamie LeFevre, Bureau of Reclamation, 2800 Cottage Way, MP-152, Sacramento, CA 95825. Comments may also be emailed to jlefevre@usbr.gov.
For additional information or to request a copy of the Environmental Assessment, please contact LeFevre at 916-989-5035 (TTY 800-877-8339).
Source: Bureau of Reclamation
