[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 119 (Tuesday, June 21, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 36143]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-15359]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR


Central Utah Project Completion Act: Availability of Draft 
Environmental Assessment; Block Notice 1A, Heber Sub-Area Irrigation to 
M&I Water Conversion, Wasatch County, UT

AGENCY: Department of the Interior, Office of the Assistant Secretary--
Water and Science.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Central Utah Water Conservancy District (CUWCD) and the 
U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior), as joint lead agencies, are 
proposing to administratively convert Central Utah Project (CUP) 
Bonneville Unit water delivered under Development Block Notice No. 1A 
and currently dedicated to the Heber Sub-Area from irrigation to 
municipal and industrial (M&I) use. The conversion would include up to 
12,100 acre-feet of irrigation water in Wasatch County that is 
currently intended to provide supplemental irrigation water to 
commercially viable agricultural tracts that have been deemed irrigable 
under Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) law. The irrigation water 
would be converted incrementally to M&I use, when requested by 
petitioners and contract holders, over a period of up to 25 years.

DATES: Submit written comments on the Draft EA by July 21, 2011.

ADDRESSES: Send written comments on the Draft EA to Sarah Sutherland, 
Heber Sub-Area Irrigation to M&I Water Conversion, 355 West University 
Parkway, Orem, UT 84058-7303, by e-mail to [email protected], or by Fax 
at (801) 226-7171. Copies of the Draft EA are available for inspection 
at: Central Utah Water Conservancy District, 355 West University 
Parkway, Orem, Utah 84058-7303, or the Department of the Interior, 
Central Utah Project Completion Act Office, 302 East 1860 South, Provo, 
Utah 84606. In addition, the document is available at http://www.cuwcd.com and http://www.cupcao.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Lynn Hansen, (801) 379-1238, or e-
mail at [email protected].
    Before including your name, address, phone number, e-mail address, 
or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should 
be aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying 
information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you can 
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying 
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be 
able to do so.

    Dated: June 15, 2011.
Reed R. Murray,
Program Director, Central Utah Project Completion Act, Department of 
the Interior.
[FR Doc. 2011-15359 Filed 6-20-11; 8:45 am]
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