Fresno, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation announces a 30-day public comment period for the transfer of operation, maintenance, and replacement activities related to the Madera Canal and other associated works to the Madera-Chowchilla Water & Power Authority for thirty-five years.
The Madera-Chowchilla Water and Power Authority is the non-Federal operating entity for the Madera Canal.
The Madera Canal carries water 36 miles north from Millerton Lake to lands in Madera County.
The contract is available at the bottom of the webpage: https://www.usbr.gov/mp/sccao/water-contracting.html
Comments must be received by close of business, Sept. 14, 2020, and sent to Travis Buttelman, Region 10 Office, Bureau of Reclamation, 2800 Cottage Way, Sacramento, California 95825 or faxed to 916-978-5242 or emailed to jbuttelman@usbr.gov.
For additional information, please contact Travis Buttelman at 916-978-5247 (TTY 800-877-8339)
Source: Bureau of Reclamation