Laserfiche WebLink
<br />o <br />r-.) <br />T'=' <br />(7'1' <br />,.;::.. <br />W <br /> <br />~~.~~ I~U.VV' r.u~ <br /> <br />StlPJ'L!lIENTAIl.t INFOIUlATION: The Public Service C01llPany of Nell Mexico currently <br /> <br />has a water service contract (USBR Contract No. 14-06-400-4831) lIith the <br /> <br />Bureau of Reclamation for an annual usa of 16,200 acra-feet of lIater from <br /> <br /> <br />Navajo Reservoir, in San Juan County, Nell Kexico. The contract lIater ia <br /> <br />diverted Crom the San Juan R.iver near VaterflOIl, Nell Mexico, via a lIeir an4 <br /> <br />backwater pumping syatem. Vater Is atored in a a.all raaervoir ae the San <br /> <br />JUAn Generating Station. The existing vaeer service contract vaa executed in <br /> <br />1968, amanded in 1977, and expires in 200S. <br /> <br /> <br />The llureau of Ilecl_eion is the lead fecl4lral agency to eMOIre <br /> <br />compliance with the National Environmental Pollcy Act for the propoe8d aceion. <br /> <br />The Public Service Company of New Mexico haa requeated the Bureau of <br /> <br />Reclametion to initiate the environae~tal ceoping proce.. and prepare ehe <br /> <br />environmental documant. The Bure~ of Reclamation ia initiating the acoping <br /> <br />process naW .to alloll sufficient time to identify and reaolve (1) environmental <br /> <br /> <br />eoncerns, and (2) sny 1,uua. affecting eny u..ta held 1n truet by ehe Fecl4lra.l <br /> <br />gQYernmeDt for Fe4arally recognized Indian tribee or individual aeabara of <br /> <br /> <br />Faderally recognired Indien tribe. insofar aa thoaa conearM or i..uea era <br />- <br /> <br />ralevant to ths proposed vacer .arvice contract renaval.end extan.lon. <br /> <br />&;2;J, r78'd <br /> <br />Regional Dir.c~or <br /> <br />9-~--~Y <br />Date <br />