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<br />" .-~ '#, '.'. e- <br />UV-AuJJ <br /> <br /> <br />United States Department of the Interior <br /> <br />BUREAU OF RECLAMATION <br />Upper Colorado Region <br />Western Colorado Area Office <br /> <br />RECEIVED <br /> <br />MAY 1 7 2004 <br /> <br />Colorado Water Conservation Board <br /> <br />2764 Compass Drive, Suite 106 <br />Grand Junction CO 81506-8785 <br /> <br />835 E 2nd A venue, Suite 300 <br />Durango CO 81301-5475 <br /> <br />WCG- TStroh <br />ENV-7.00 <br /> <br />1 4 MAY 2004 <br /> <br />Subject: <br /> <br />Draft Environmental Assessment and Public Meeting for Providing <br />Endangered Fish Passage at the Price-Stubb Diversion Dam on the Colorado <br />River <br /> <br />Dear Agency, Organization or Interested Party: <br /> <br />Enclosed is a draft environmental assessment (EA) for providing endangered fish passage at the <br />Price-Stubb Diversion Dam on the Colorado River near Palisade, Colorado. <br /> <br />This draft EA supplements previous draft EAs dated April 1999 and July 2002. The draft EA <br />was prepared by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) in cooperation with the U.S. <br />Fish and Wildlife Service to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act. The draft EA <br />evaluates five alternatives including a No Action Alternative. Reclamation has identified the <br />Downstream Rock Fish Passage Alternative with Whitewater Features as the preferred <br />alternative. <br /> <br />A public meeting will be held on June 2 at 6:30 p.m. at the Palisade Community Center located <br />at Main Street and Highway 6 in Palisade, Colorado to discuss the alternatives included in the <br />draft EA and seek public comments. Written comments on the draft EA should be sent to the <br />Bureau of Reclamation, Western Colorado Area Office, 2764 Compass Drive, Grand Junction, <br />Colorado 81506 on or before June 18,2004. Comments may also be e-mailed to <br />tstroh@uc.usbr.gov. If you have any questions, please contact Terence Stroh at 970-248-0608. <br /> <br />Thank you for your assistance. <br /> <br />Sincerely, <br /> <br />~'~ M mlJ.A.r--. <br />Sue Moye:' '-F (j <br />Deputy Area Manager <br /> <br />Enclosure <br />