Open AccessBilly Shaw Dam and Reservoir : Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impacts.
Author(s) -
United States. Bonneville Power Administration.,
Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation, Nevada.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
osti oai (u.s. department of energy office of scientific and technical information)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.2172/468545
Subject(s) - environmental impact statement , environmental impact assessment , fish <actinopterygii> , goose , action (physics) , environmental science , water quality , environmental quality , fishery , hydrology (agriculture) , environmental protection , engineering , geology , ecology , geotechnical engineering , law , political science , biology , physics , quantum mechanics , paleontology
This notice announces BPA`s decision to fund the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Billy Shaw Dam and Reservoir on the Duck Valley Reservation. This project is part of a continuing effort to address system-wide fish and wildlife losses caused by the development of the hydropower system in the Columbia River Basin. BPA has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) evaluating the potential environmental impacts of the proposed project. Based on the analysis in the EA, BPA has determined that the Proposed Action is not a major Federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment, within the meaning of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969. Therefore, the preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is not required and BPA is issuing this FONSI
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