Reclamation releases final environmental documents for Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District’s Kern River water use

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Reclamation releases final environmental documents for Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District’s Kern River water use

The following news_release was published by the Bureau of Reclamation on Jan. 4, 2018. It is reproduced in full below.

FRESNO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has released a final Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for the proposed introduction and conveyance of up to 5,000 acre-feet per year of Kern River water in the Friant-Kern Canal, for use within Shafter-Wasco Irrigation District over a five-year period.

The final EA and FONSI were prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act, and are available at https://www.usbr.gov/mp/nepa/nepa_project_details.php?Project_ID=29581.

For additional information or to request a copy of the documents, please contact Jennifer Lewis at jllewis@usbr.gov or 559-487-5197 (TTY 800-877-8339).

Source: Bureau of Reclamation

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