The Buena Vista Water Storage District plans to reduce seepage and evaporation losses by installing equipment such as metered turnouts, automated control structures and flow meters. WaterSMART is a federal cost-share funding program established to help provide a sustainable water supply for the nation.

The Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact (EA/FONSI) were prepared in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act and is available at http://www.usbr.gov/mp/nepa/nepa_projdetails.cfm?Project_ID=9870.

If you encounter problems accessing the documents online, please call 916-978-5100 or e-mail mppublicaffairs@usbr.gov.

Written comments must be received by close of business December 6, 2012, and should be sent to Michael Inthavong, Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region Office, 2800 Cottage Way, Sacramento, CA 95285. Comments may also be faxed to Inthavong at 916-978-5055 or e-mailed to minthavong@usbr.gov. Please contact Inthavong for additional information or to request a copy of the EA/FONSI.