[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 215 (Thursday, November 6, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 62829]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-27920]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Reclamation


Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report on the 
Proposed Amendment of the Water Service Contract Between the United 
States of America and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, 
Sacramento, CA

AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of cancellation.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Reclamation and the Sacramento Municipal Utility 
District (SMUD) are canceling plans to continue work on a joint 
environmental impact statement/environmental impact report (EIS/EIR) on 
a proposed amendment of the water service contract between the United 
States and SMUD. The reason for canceling is that the project will be 
addressed as part of the environmental review processes for both the 
Freeport Regional Water Project and the American River Division long-
term contract renewal.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Rob Schroeder, Reclamation, at 
(916) 989-7274.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Reclamation and SMUD had proposed to amend 
the existing contract to change the point of diversion of 30,000 acre-
feet annually of contract water for municipal and industrial uses for 
Sacramento County Water Agency.

    Dated: October 24, 2003.
Frank Michny,
Regional Environmental Officer, Mid-Pacific Region.
[FR Doc. 03-27920 Filed 11-5-03; 8:45 am]
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