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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3>Reclamation<BR>Mid-Pacific Region <BR>Sacramento,
CA<BR><BR>MP-07-158<BR><BR>Media Contact: Jeffrey McCracken
916-978-5100<BR></FONT><A href=""><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3>jmccracken@mp.usbr.gov</FONT></A><BR><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3>For Immediate Release: November 20, 2007<BR><BR>Public Meeting
Scheduled On CVPIA Annual Work Plans<BR><BR>The Bureau of Reclamation and the
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will hold a<BR>public meeting on Wednesday,
December 5, 2007, to present their Central<BR>Valley Project Improvement Act
(CVPIA) Annual Work Plans for Fiscal Year<BR>(FY) 2008. Presentations will
be made on the following CVPIA Annual Work<BR>Plans by the lead agency's program
manager: <BR>. Anadromous Fish Restoration Program - Section 3406(b)(1)<BR>.
Tracy Pumping Plant - Section 3406 (b)(4)<BR>. Red Bluff Diversion Dam - Section
3406 (b)(10)<BR>. Spawning Gravel - Section 3406 (b)(13)<BR>. Comprehensive
Assessment and Monitoring Program - Section<BR>3406(b)(16)<BR>. Anadromous Fish
Screen Program - Section 3406 (b)(21)<BR>. Refuge Water Supply Program:
facilities construction,<BR>conveyance/wheeling, and the San Joaquin Basin
Action Plan - Sections<BR>3406(d)(1, 3-5) and Water Acquisition Program
Sections 3406(b)(3) (Level 4<BR>Water for Refuges Only) and (d)(2)<BR>The
meeting will be held: <BR>Sacramento<BR>Wednesday, December 5, 2007<BR>1 - 4
p.m.<BR>Lions Gate Hotel at McClellan Park <BR>3410 Westover Street McClellan,
California<BR><BR>The CVPIA Annual Work Plans for FY 2008 will be available
after Monday,<BR>December 3, 2007, at: </FONT><A href=""><FONT
face="Times New Roman"
size=3>http://www.usbr.gov/mp/cvpia/docs_reports/index.html</FONT></A><FONT
face="Times New Roman" size=3>.<BR>Under the heading "Draft CVPIA Annual Work
Plans," click on "FY 2008." For<BR>additional information, please contact
Ms. Shana Kaplan in Reclamation's<BR>Resources Management Division at
916-978-5190 or e-mail </FONT><A href=""><FONT face="Times New Roman"
size=3>skaplan@mp.usbr.gov</FONT></A><FONT face="Times New Roman"
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