[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 113 (Thursday, June 12, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 32123]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-15418]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation
Meeting of the Conservation Advisory Group, Yakima River Basin
Water Enhancement Project, Yakima, Washington
AGENCY: Department of the Interior.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: As required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is
hereby given that the Conservation Advisory Group, Yakima River Basin
Water Enhancement Project, Yakima, Washington, established by the
Secretary of the Interior, will hold a public meeting. The purpose of
the Conservation Advisory Group is to provide technical advice and
counsel to the Secretary and the State on the structure,
implementation, and oversight of the Yakima River Basin Water
Conservation Program.
DATES: Wednesday, June 25, 1997, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Bureau of Reclamation Office, 1917 Marsh Road, Yakima,
Washington.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dave Kaumheimer, Acting Program Manager, Yakima River Water Enhancement
Project, P.O. Box 1749, Yakima, Washington, 98907; (509) 575-5848,
extension 232.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Basin Conservation Program is structured
to provide economic incentives with cooperative Federal, State, and
local funding to stimulate the identification and implementation of
structural and nonstructural cost-effective water conservation measures
in the Yakima River basin. Improvements in the efficiency of water
delivery and use will result in improved stream flows for fish and
wildlife and improve the reliability of water supplies for irrigation.
Dated: June 4, 1997.
Hollis Pope,
Acting Area Manager, Upper Columbia Area.
[FR Doc. 97-15418 Filed 6-11-97; 8:45 am]
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