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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><img width=370 height=158 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.png@01CBC49B.184681C0" alt="http://www.usbr.gov/mp/PA/images/logos_bor_fws.png"></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Mid-Pacific Region</span></strong><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sacramento, CA</span></strong></span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br> <br>MP-11-011<br> <br>Media Contact: Pete Lucero, Reclamation, 916-978-5100, <a href="mailto:plucero@usbr.gov">plucero@usbr.gov</a><br>Erica Szlosek, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, 916-978-6159, <a href="mailto:erica_szlosek@fws.gov">erica_szlosek@fws.gov</a><br> <br>For Release On: Feb. 4, 2011<br> <br></span><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Public Meeting Scheduled On CVPIA Annual Work Plans</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will hold a public meeting on Thursday, February 17, 2011, to present their Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA) Annual Work Plans for Fiscal Year (FY) 2011. Reclamation and Service staff will make presentations on the following CVPIA Annual Work Plans:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>• Anadromous Fish Restoration Program - Section 3406 (b)(1)<br>• Contra Costa Canal Pumping Plant - Section 3406 (b)(5)<br>• Red Bluff Diversion Dam – Section 3406 (b)(10)<br>• Anadromous Fish Screen Program - Section 3406 (b)(21)<br><span style='background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow'>• Trinity River Restoration Program- Section 3406 (b)(1)“other” & (b)(23)</span><br>• Refuge Water Supply Program – Section 3406 (d)(1), (2) and (5)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The meeting will be held: <br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Sacramento</span></strong><br>Thursday, February 17, 2011<br>1 p.m. - 4 p.m.<br>Federal Building, 2800 Cottage Way<br>Conference Room C-1001 and 1002<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The CVPIA Annual Work Plans for FY 2011 are available online at <a href="http://www.usbr.gov/mp/cvpia/docs_reports/awp/2011/index.html">http://www.usbr.gov/mp/cvpia/docs_reports/awp/2011/index.html</a>. The agenda for the meeting is online at <a href="http://www.usbr.gov/mp/cvpia/docs_reports/index.html">http://www.usbr.gov/mp/cvpia/docs_reports/index.html</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><br>For additional information, please contact Evelyn Erlandsen in Reclamation’s Resources Management Division at 916-978-5214 or e-mail her at <a href="mailto:eerlandsen@usbr.gov">eerlandsen@usbr.gov</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'># # #<br> <br>Reclamation is the largest wholesale water supplier and the second largest producer of hydroelectric power in the United States, with operations and facilities in the 17 Western States. Its facilities also provide substantial flood control, recreation, and fish and wildlife benefits. Visit our website at <a href="http://www.usbr.gov">http://www.usbr.gov</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The mission of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is working with others to conserve, protect, and enhance fish, wildlife, and plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service manages more than 150 million acres on 553 national wildlife refuges. For more information visit our website at <a href="http://www.fws.gov">http://www.fws.gov</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>If you would rather not receive future communications from Bureau of Reclamation, let us know by clicking <a href="http://BR.pr-optout.com/OptOut.aspx?686x817x39851x3x1315644x24000x6&Email=bwl3%40comcast.net">here.</a><br>Bureau of Reclamation, Denver Federal Center, Alameda & Kipling Street PO Box 25007, Denver, CO 80225 United States<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#948A54'>Byron Leydecker, JcT<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#948A54'>Chair, Friends of Trinity River<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#948A54'>PO Box 2327<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#948A54'>Mill Valley, CA 94942-2327<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#948A54'>415 383 4810 land<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#948A54'>415 519 4810 mobile<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#4F81BD'>bwl3@comcast.net <o:p></o:p></span></u></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#4F81BD'>bleydecker@stanfordalumni.org <o:p></o:p></span></u></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#4F81BD'>http://www.fotr.org<o:p></o:p></span></u></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>