05-10535. California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee Public Meeting  

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    AGENCY:

    Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.

    ACTION:

    Notice of meeting.

    SUMMARY:

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the California Bay-Delta Public Advisory Committee (Committee) will meet on June 8, 2005. The second half of the meeting will be held jointly with the California Bay-Delta Authority. The agenda for the Committee meeting will include an orientation for the new Committee members and reports from several of its Subcommittees. The agenda for the joint meeting will include reports from the Director and the Lead Scientist and discussions on short- and long-term funding for the CALFED Bay-Delta Program with State and Federal agency representatives.

    DATES:

    The meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 8, 2005, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. If reasonable accommodation is needed due to a disability, please contact Pauline Nevins at (916) 445-5511 or TDD (800) 735-2929 at least 1 week prior to the meeting.

    ADDRESSES:

    The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn, 300 J Street, Sacramento, California.

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    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

    Margaret Gidding, California Bay-Delta Authority, at 916-445-5511, or Diane Buzzard, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, at 916-978-5022.

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    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    The Committee was established to provide 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 and meeting materials will be available on the California Bay-Delta Authority Web site at http://calwater.ca.gov and at the meeting. This meeting is open to the public. Oral comments will be accepted from members of the public at the 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 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. 371, 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, Pub. L. 102-575.)

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    Dated: May 12, 2005.

    Allan Oto,

    Special Projects Officer, Mid-Pacific Region, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.

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    [FR Doc. 05-10535 Filed 5-25-05; 8:45 am]

    BILLING CODE 4310-MN-M

Document Information

Published:
05/26/2005
Department:
Reclamation Bureau
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice of meeting.
Document Number:
05-10535
Dates:
The meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 8, 2005, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. If reasonable accommodation is needed due to a disability, please contact Pauline Nevins at (916) 445-5511 or TDD (800) 735-2929 at least 1 week prior to the meeting.
Pages:
30480-30480 (1 pages)
PDF File:
05-10535.pdf