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 use of herbicides by East Bay Regional Park to control invasive plant species along the edges of Contra Loma Reservoir.
Reclamation proposes to approve the application of herbicide at Contra Loma Reservoir through the term of the Management Agreement for East Bay Regional Park at Contra Loma Recreation Area.
The Draft 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=32701.
Please email comments to mconnor@usbr.gov by close of business, May 5. Written comments may also be mailed to Kate Connor, Bureau of Reclamation, 1243 N Street, Fresno, CA 93721 or faxed to 559-487-5927.
For additional information or to request a copy of the Draft EA/FONSI, please contact Connor at 559-487-5504 (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