Zasoby i środowisko · 18/11/1994

Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report on the Proposed Amendment of the Water Service Contract Between the United States of America and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, Sacramento, CA

Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, and the California Environmental Quality Act, the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) propose to prepare a joint environmental impact statement/ environmental impact report (EIS/EIR) on a proposed amendment of the water service contract between the United States and SMUD. Reclamation and SMUD propose to amend the existing contract to change the point of diversion of 15,000 acre-feet annually of contract water and the place of use. The ultimate purpose of the project is to provide 15,000 acre- feet annually of municipal and industrial water supplies to the Sacramento County Water Agency (SCWA).