[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 113 (Wednesday, June 12, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 35314]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-13937]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Reclamation

[A10-1999-6000-100-00-0-0-3, 3501000]


Availability of Final Environmental Impact Statement; Bunker Hill 
Groundwater Basin, Riverside-Corona Feeder Project; San Bernardino and 
Riverside Counties, CA

AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of availability.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Reclamation and the Western Municipal Water 
District have completed a final Supplemental Environmental Impact 
Report/Environmental Impact Statement (SEIR/EIS) for the proposed 
Riverside-Corona Feeder Project.

DATES: The Bureau of Reclamation will not make a decision on the 
proposed project until at least 30 days after the Notice of 
Availability is published by the Environmental Protection Agency.

ADDRESSES: The final SEIR/EIS can be downloaded from our Web site: 
http://www.usbr.gov/lc/socal/envdocs.html. Printed copies are available 
for public review and inspection at the following locations:
     Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Regional Office, 500 
Fir Street Boulder City, Nevada 89005.
     Bureau of Reclamation, Southern California Area Office, 
27708 Jefferson Avenue Suite 202, Temecula, California 92590.
     Western Municipal Water District, 14205 Meridian Parkway, 
Riverside, California, 92518.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Amy Witherall, Project Manager, 
SCAO-7300, Bureau of Reclamation, Southern California Area Office, 
27708 Jefferson Avenue Suite 202, Temecula, CA 92590; telephone: (951) 
695-5310; facsimile: (951) 695-5319; or email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Federal action will provide funds for a 
proposed aquifer storage and recovery project, including new 
groundwater wells and a 28-mile water pipeline system with pump 
stations and a reservoir storage tank. The project is intended to 
improve the reliability of Western's water supply through managed 
storage, extraction and distribution of local and imported water 
supplies, using available capacity in the Bunker Hill Groundwater Basin 
and the Chino Basin.
    We issued a Notice of Intent on February 24, 2010 (75 FR 8395) and 
published a Notice of Availability for the draft SEIR/EIS on January 
20, 2011 (76 FR 3655). The Environmental Protection Agency Notice of 
Availability was published on January 28, 2011 (76 FR 5156). The 
Western Municipal Water District filed a Notice of Determination on 
February 16, 2012, in accordance with the California Environmental 
Quality Act.

    Dated: June 4, 2013.
 Terrance J. Fulp,
 Regional Director, Lower Colorado Region.
[FR Doc. 2013-13937 Filed 6-11-13; 8:45 am]
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