Shasta Lake Water Resources Investigation--Forest Service Connected Actions
Bureau of Reclamation is proposing to increase the height of Shasta Dam in order to increase water supply and water reliability. Forest Service (FS) has jurisdiction over NFS lands w/in the NRA. Connected actions will require authorization by permit or other suitable instrument issued by the FS to the Bureau. All project documents can be found on the Bureau's website at https://www.usbr.gov/mp/ncao/shasta-lake.html
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Shasta Unit of the Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 10/07/2005 |
| DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 06/28/2013 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 11/20/2020 |
| Decision | 07/2022 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2022 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement
Special Authority:
Nepa Document Prepared By Another Federal Agency
Lead Management Unit:
Shasta Lake Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Special Use Management
Project Activity:
Facility Improvements/Construction; Special Use Authorizations
Current Status:
On Hold
Forests:
Shasta Trinity National Forest
Districts:
Shasta Lake Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Shasta
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Brenda Tracy
14250 Holiday Road
Redding, CA 96003
530-226-2340
brenda.tracy@usda.gov
Last Updated: 9/26/2022