US Army Corps of Engineers ®

New Missouri River Master Water Control Manual

IMPORTANT NOTICE

In an order dated February 26, 2004, the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota, in Case No. 03-MD-1555 (PAM), In re: Operation of the Missouri River System Litigation, held that the public review period for the FEIS would extend from March 5, 2004 to March 19, 2004.

• Record of Decision (PDF)
• New Master Water Control Manual
• Final 2004 Annual Operating Plan (PDF)
• News Release
• Summary Report (PDF 4.7 MB) - Summary of Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Missouri River Master Water Control Manual Review and Update.
• Final Environmental Impact Statement - Fact Sheet (PDF)
• Main Report, Part 1
  • Table of Contents
  • Section 1Introduction
  • Section 2Current and Alternative Water Control Plans
  • Section 3Description of Existing Environment (2.5 MB)
  • Section 4Alternatives Submitted for Consideration
  • Section 5Effects of Alternatives Submitted for Consideration (1.8 MB)
• Main Report, Part 2
  • Table of Contents
  • Section 6Selection of Alternatives for Detailed Analysis
  • Section 7Effects of Alternatives Selected for Detailed Analysis (5.6 MB)
  • Section 8Selection of Preferred Alternative and Description of Effects
  • Section 9Environmental Statutes, Executive Orders and Guidance
  • Section 10Glossary and Acronyms
  • Section 11References
  • Section 12List of Preparers
  • Section 13Distribution List
• Appendices

  These appendices are very lengthy. They are available on CD. Click on the comment address below to request the CD.)

  • Appendix A - Tribal Information
    • Part 1 (66 MB)
    • Part 2 (48 MB)
  • Appendix B - Water Quality (129 MB)
  • Appendix C - Biological Assessment (7.7 MB)
  • RDEIS Comments and Responses
    • Part 1 - Overview and Responses (1.9 MB)
    • Part 2 - Comment Documents from Federal agencies (15 MB), Tribal groups (39 MB), State agencies (54 MB), local agencies (95 MB), non-governmental organizations (12 MB), and businesses (20 MB), as well as Fort Peck test Flow letters (39 MB).
    • Part 3 - Comment documents from private citizen (76 MB)
    • Part 4 - RDEIS public hearing transcripts (114 MB)
• 2003 Amendment to 2000 Biological Opinion
• Biological Assessment, November 2003 (PDF, 914KB)
  • Appendix A - New Information Since 2000 Biological Opinion (PDF, 1.2MB)
  • Appendix B - Description of Corps' Alternative to 2000 BiOp (PDF, 568KB)
  • Appendix C - Corps Actions to Benefit the Species (PDF, 328KB)
  • Appendix D - Relevant Reports/References (PDF, 110KB)