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Progress Reports HTML
12/2008
Final Planning Report/EIS and Technical Reports HTML
12/2008
GIS Metadata HTML
05/2008
Public Comments Received for the Yakima Basin Storage Study Draft Planning Report/EIS HTML
02/2008
Minutes from the Public Hearings for the Draft Planning Report/EIS: 02/28/2008 PDF 123 kb
02/2008
Minutes from the Public Hearings for the Draft Planning Report/EIS: 02/27/2008 PDF 418 kb
01/2008
Draft Planning Report/EIS and Technical Reports HTML
01/2008
A High-Level Class 1 Inventory of Cultural Resources for the Yakima River Basin Storage Study in Benton, Kittitas, and Yakima Counties, Washington
PDF 196 kb
01/2008
Economics Technical Report for the Yakima River Basin
PDF 3.4 mb
01/2008
Aquatic Ecosystem Evaluation for the Yakima River Basin PDF 1.8 mb
01/2008
Technical Report on the Enhanced Water Conservation Alternative for the
Yakima River Basin Water Storage Feasibility Study PDF 625 kb
01/2008
Technical Report on Groundwater Storage Alternatives for Yakima River Basin Storage Assessment HTML
01/2008
Technical Report on Market-Based Reallocation of Water Resources Alternative PDF 287 kb
01/2008
Technical Report on Socioeconomic Impacts of the State Alternatives
PDF 336 kb
01/2008
Technical Report on Cultural Resources PDF 272 kb
01/2008
System Operations Technical
Document for the Yakima River
Basin TS-YSS-21PDF 1.2 mb
01/2008
Geologic Report for Appraisal Assessment — Wymer Dam and Reservoir TS-YSS-20HTML
01/2008
Yakima River Basin Reservoir and River Recreation Survey Report of Findings TS-YSS-15PDF 1.3 mb
01/2008
Assessment of the Effects of the Yakima Basin Storage Study on Columbia River Fish Proximate to Proposed Intake Locations TS-YSS-13HTML
01/2008
Analysis of the Affects of Yakima River Basin Water Storage Feasibility Study Alternatives on Black Cottonwood Seedling Recruitment PDF 375 kb
01/2008
Sediment Transport Modeling of the Yakima Basin PDF 1 mb
12/2007
Identifying Stream Habitat Features with a Two-Dimensional Hydraulic
Model PDF 2 mb
11/2007
Supplemental Report for Appraisal
Assessment – Geology and
Hydrogeology, Right Abutment,
Black Rock Damsite HTML
11/2007
One-Dimensional Hydraulic Modeling of the Yakima Basin -- TS-YSS-14 PDF 477 kb
10/2007
Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Report PDF 3.56 mb
10/2007
Yakima River Basin Storage Study: Wymer Dam and Reservoir Appraisal Report HTML
09/2007
Modeling Groundwater Hydrologic Impacts of the Potential Black Rock Reservoir HTML
06/2007
Appraisal Evaluation of Columbia River Mainstem Off-Channel Storage Options Report HTML
05/2007
Potential Impacts of Leakage from
Black Rock Reservoir on the
Hanford Site Unconfined Aquifer:
Initial Hypothetical Simulations of Flow and Contaminant Transport PDF 5.0 mb
03/2007
Scoping Summary Report PDF 586 kb
02/2007
Recreation Demand and
User Preference Analysis HTML
The Bureau of Reclamation and the Washington Department of Ecology hosted two open houses and public scoping meetings in Yakima, Washington on January 23, 2007.
03/2007
Summary Report PDF 586 kb
01/2007
Notice of Public Scoping PDF 51 kb
Meeting Handouts PDF 440 kb
Comment Form PDF 36 kb
The Washington State Department of Ecology is joint lead agency with Reclamation per Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) Regulations Section 1501.5. In accordance with State Environmental Policy Act, Ecology has issued the following Determination of Significance and Request for Comments on Scope of EIS for the project.
12/2006
Determination of Significance and Request for Comment on Scope of Environmental Impact Statement Yakima Basin Water Storage Feasibility Study
PDF 131 kb
12/2006
Notice of intent to prepare a
combined Planning Report and
Environmental Impact Statement PDF 53 kb
Storage Study Team
Technical Information and
Hydrologic Analysis
11/2006
Storage Study Team Technical Information and Hydrologic Analysis for Plan Formulation Report (includes transmittal letter, report, & smaller maps) PDF 1.2 mb
11/2006
Reference Map (large file) PDF 14.0 mb
10/2006
Appraisal Assessment of the
Yakima River Pump Exchange
Alternative Delivery System for
Roza and Sunnyside Valley
Irrigation Districts HTML
09/2006
Columbia River Water Exchange Direct Delivery Appraisal Study HTML
Yakima River Basin Storage Alternatives Appraisal Assessment
05/2006
Yakima River Basin Storage Alternatives Appraisal Assessment (includes appendices and summary)
PDF 6.0 mb
05/2006
Executive Summary
PDF 50 kb
05/2006
Yakima River Basin Storage
Alternatives Appraisal Assessment (without appendices)
PDF 3.0 mb
05/2006
Appendices
PDF 3.0 mb
Yakima
River Basin Water Storage Feasibility Study
09/2005
Questions and Answers about the Study
08/2005
Status Report
08/2005
Fact Sheet: Fishery Habitat Model Development and Use
08/2005
Economic Analysis
03/2005
Questions and Answers from the Public Meeting
09/2003
Plan of Study HTML
Appraisal Assessment of the Black Rock Alternative
12/2004
Summary Report, including Executive Summary
12/2004
Appraisal Assessment of Hydrogeology at Potential Black Rock Damsite
PDF 3.3 mb
12/2004
Appraisal Assessment of Geology at Potential Black Rock Damsite
12/2004
Appraisal Assessment of the Black Rock Alternative Delivery System for Sunnyside Division HTML
12/2004
Appraisal Assessment of the Black Rock Alternative Delivery System for Roza, Terrace Heights, Selah-Moxee, and Union Gap Irrigation Districts HTML
12/2004
Appraisal Assessment of the Black Rock Alternative Facilities and Field Cost Estimates
03/2004
Preliminary Appraisal Assessment of Columbia
River Water Availability for a Potential Black Rock Project
PDF 719 kb
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June 2, 2009 11:40 AM
