[Federal Register: June 15, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 115)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation
California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee Public Meeting
AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee (Committee) will meet on
July 13, 2006. The agenda for the Committee meeting will include
discussions with State and Federal agency representatives on the 10-
Year Action Plan, Subcommittee structure, the Bay-Delta Conservation
Plan and its relationship to the Delta Regional Ecosystem Restoration
Plan, the Delta Vision, end of Stage 1 decisions, and recommendations
on implementing agency Program Plans.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, July 13, 2006, from 9 a.m.
to 4 p.m. If reasonable accommodation is needed due to a disability,
please contact Colleen Kirtlan at (916) 445-5511 or TDD (800) 735-2929
at least 1 week prior to the meeting.
ADDRESSES: These meetings will be held at the John E. Moss Federal
Building located at 650 Capitol Mall, 5th Floor, Sacramento,
California.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diane Buzzard, U.S. Bureau of
Reclamation, at 916-978-5022 or Julie Alvis, California Bay-Delta
Authority, at 916-445-5551.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was established to provide
advice and recommendations to the Secretary of the Interior on
implementation of the CALFED Bay-Delta Program. The Committee makes
recommendations on annual priorities, integration of the eleven Program
elements, and overall balancing of the four Program objectives of
ecosystem restoration, water quality, levee system integrity, and water
supply reliability. The Program is a consortium of State and Federal
agencies with the mission to develop and implement a long-term
comprehensive plan that will restore ecological health and improve
water management for beneficial uses of the San Francisco/Sacramento
and San Joaquin Bay Delta.
Committee agendas and meeting materials will be available prior to
all meetings on the California Bay-Delta Authority Web site at http://calwater.ca.gov
and at the meetings. These meetings are open to the
public. Oral comments will be accepted from members of the public at
each meeting and will be limited to 3-5 minutes.
(Authority: The Committee was established pursuant to the Department
of the Interior's authority to implement the Water
Supply,Rreliability, and Environmental Improvement Act, Pub. L. 108-
361; the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, 16 U.S.C. 661 et seq.;
the Endangered Species Act, 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.; and the
Reclamation Act of 1902, 43 U.S.C. 391 et seq., and the acts
amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, all collectively
referred to as the Federal Reclamation laws, and in particular, the
Central Valley Project Improvement Act, 34 U.S.C. 3401.)
Dated: June 6, 2006.
Allan Oto,
Special Projects Officer, Mid-Pacific Region, U.S. Bureau of
Reclamation.
[FR Doc. 06-5431 Filed 6-14-06; 8:45 am]
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