SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has issued an Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for River Garden Farms water transfer to Zone 7 Water Agency.
The transfer of 1,097 acre-feet of surface water from River Garden Farms to Zone 7 Water Agency would be made available by River Garden Farms through substitution of surface water with groundwater to irrigate crops; no land idling would occur as a result of approving the transfer.
The 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=33741.
For additional information or to request a copy of the EA or FONSI, please contact Russell Grimes at 916-978-5051 (TTY 800-877-8339) or email rwgrimes@usbr.gov.
Source: Bureau of Reclamation
