[env-trinity] Draft Environmental document available and public meeting for Proposed Chapman Phase A Channel Rehabilitation Project

[Gutermuth, Frederic]

Dear Trinity River Interested folks -

The Trinity River Restoration Program is proposing a new project, the
Chapman Ranch Phase A channel rehabilitation project, for next summer. We
look forward to hearing your input and will hold a public meeting on Nov
28th at 6 pm in the North Fork Grange in Junction City, CA.

Details are found at:
http://www.trrp.net/restoration/channel-rehab/chapman/


Reclamation's press release is below.

*Reclamation announces public meeting for Chapman Ranch Phase A channel
rehabilitation project*

WEAVERVILLE, Calif. – The Bureau of Reclamation, along with the Bureau of
Land Management and the North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board,
released the draft Environmental Assessment/Initial Study for the Trinity
River Restoration Program’s proposed Chapman Ranch Phase A channel
rehabilitation project in Trinity County.

The Trinity River Restoration Program proposes to construct the Chapman
Ranch Phase A channel rehabilitation project to increase salmon and
steelhead habitat downstream of Lewiston Dam, and is scheduled for
implementation in the summer 2019.

The public meeting will be held: Wednesday, November 28, 2018, 6 – 8 p.m.,
North Fork Grange Hall, 131 Dutch Creek Road, Junction City.

The open house format will include meeting TRRP personnel, learning about
the proposal, asking questions and providing input. Written comments will
be accepted at the meeting. There will also be an opportunity to ask
questions and provide comments on additional channel rehabilitation
projects in the Junction City area which are in an earlier phase of
development.

The draft EA/IS was prepared in accordance with the National Environmental
Policy Act and the California Environmental Quality Act and is available at
https://www.usbr.gov/mp/nepa/nepa_project_details.php?Project_ID=35981 or
http://www.trrp.net/. The documents are also available for review at the
TRRP office, 1313 Main Street, Weaverville, CA and the Trinity County
Library, 351 Main Street, Weaverville, CA.

Comments are due by close of business Dec. 21, 2018. Please email comments
to bgutermuth at usbr.gov. Written comments may be mailed to Brandt Gutermuth,
Bureau of Reclamation, Trinity River Restoration Program, P.O. Box 1300,
Weaverville, CA 96093.

For additional information or to request a copy of the document, please
contact Gutermuth at bgutermuth at usbr.gov, 530-623-1806 or Kevin Held at
kheld at usbr.gov, 530-623-1809 (TTY 800-877-8339).
- Sorry for any duplicate postings -

Happy Thanksgiving -
Brandt



Brandt Gutermuth
Environmental Scientist*|* Trinity River Restoration Program
<http://www.trrp.net/> *|* U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
<https://www.usbr.gov/> *|* PO Box 1300, 1313 S. Main St., Weaverville, CA
*|* 530.623.1806 w; 530.739.2802 cell*|*FGutermuth at usbr.gov
<BGutermuth at usbr.gov>
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