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Reservoirs Of Opportunity: Report Of The National Recreation Lakes Study Commission. Executive Summary, National Recreation Lakes Study Commission Jun 1999

Reservoirs Of Opportunity: Report Of The National Recreation Lakes Study Commission. Executive Summary, National Recreation Lakes Study Commission

Federal Documents

The National Recreation Lakes Study Commission was created by Congress and appointed by President Clinton to examine these concerns. After a year of research, nationwide workshops, and deliberations, the Commission finds that recreation at federal lakes is, in fact, beset by a multitude of difficulties and shortcomings.

At many sites, facilities ranging from restrooms to boat docks to roads are inadequate, aging, and falling apart. Pollution and aquatic plant invasions threaten lake health. Fish habitat is compromised, and with it, species survival and sport fishing. Recreation-too often not integrated with overall project management-is sometimes left high and dry when water …


Reservoirs Of Opportunity. Report Of The National Recreation Lakes Study Commission, National Recreation Lakes Study Commission Jun 1999

Reservoirs Of Opportunity. Report Of The National Recreation Lakes Study Commission, National Recreation Lakes Study Commission

Federal Documents

Based on its findings, the Commission draws these conclusions about the status of recreation at federal manmade lakes, and about the difficulties of providing water-related recreation to the public.

1. Federal lake recreation is a significant national resource and public benefit of federal water projects, and it makes important contributions to local, state, and national economies.

2. Recreation at federal lakes has not been treated as a priority, or often even an equal, with other reservoir uses, despite its stature as an authorized purpose. This is manifested in often inflexible water management for recreational purposes, in lack of public communication …


Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement / Environmental Impact Report. Draft. Part 3, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement / Environmental Impact Report. Draft. Part 3, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

The CALFED Bay-Delta Program is a cooperative effort of 15 .state and federal agencies with regulatory and management responsibilities in the San Francisco Bay /San Joaquin River Bay-Delta to develop a long-term plan to restore ecosystem health and improve water management for beneficial uses of the Bay-Delta system. The objective of this collaborative planning process is to identify comprehensive solutions to the problems of ecosystem quality, water supply reliability, water quality, and Delta levee and channel integrity.

This large report has been broken into several parts for ease of downloading. The document here includes Chapter 6.


Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement / Environmental Impact Report. Draft. Part 5, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement / Environmental Impact Report. Draft. Part 5, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

The CALFED Bay-Delta Program is a cooperative effort of 15 .state and federal agencies with regulatory and management responsibilities in the San Francisco Bay /San Joaquin River Bay-Delta to develop a long-term plan to restore ecosystem health and improve water management for beneficial uses of the Bay-Delta system. The objective of this collaborative planning process is to identify comprehensive solutions to the problems of ecosystem quality, water supply reliability, water quality, and Delta levee and channel integrity.

This large report has been broken into several parts for ease of downloading. The document here includes Chapters 8 - end and maps.


Water Transfer Program Plan. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Water Transfer Program Plan. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.


Watershed Program Plan. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Watershed Program Plan. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.


Executive Summary. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Executive Summary. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.


Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement / Environmental Impact Report. Draft. Part 2, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement / Environmental Impact Report. Draft. Part 2, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

The CALFED Bay-Delta Program is a cooperative effort of 15 .state and federal agencies with regulatory and management responsibilities in the San Francisco Bay /San Joaquin River Bay-Delta to develop a long-term plan to restore ecosystem health and improve water management for beneficial uses of the Bay-Delta system. The objective of this collaborative planning process is to identify comprehensive solutions to the problems of ecosystem quality, water supply reliability, water quality, and Delta levee and channel integrity.

This large report has been broken into several parts for ease of downloading. The document here includes Chapter 5.


Water Use Efficiency Program Plan. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Water Use Efficiency Program Plan. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.


Ecosystem Restoration Program Plan, Strategic Plan For Ecosystem Restoration. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Ecosystem Restoration Program Plan, Strategic Plan For Ecosystem Restoration. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.


Revised Phase Ii Report. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Revised Phase Ii Report. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.


Implementation Plan. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Implementation Plan. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.


Levee System Integrity Program Plan. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Levee System Integrity Program Plan. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.


Comprehensive Monitoring, Assessment And Research Program. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Comprehensive Monitoring, Assessment And Research Program. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.


Ecosystem Restoration Program Plan Vol. 1 - Ecological Attributes Of The San Francisco Bay-Delta Watershed. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Ecosystem Restoration Program Plan Vol. 1 - Ecological Attributes Of The San Francisco Bay-Delta Watershed. Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.


Multi-Species Conservation Strategy. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Multi-Species Conservation Strategy. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.


Ecosystem Restoration Program Plan Maps. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Ecosystem Restoration Program Plan Maps. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.


Ecosystem Restoration Program Plan Vol 2 - Ecological Management Zone Visions. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program Jun 1999

Ecosystem Restoration Program Plan Vol 2 - Ecological Management Zone Visions. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.


Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement / Environmental Impact Report. Draft. Part 4, Calfed Bay-Delta Program May 1999

Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement / Environmental Impact Report. Draft. Part 4, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

The CALFED Bay-Delta Program is a cooperative effort of 15 .state and federal agencies with regulatory and management responsibilities in the San Francisco Bay /San Joaquin River Bay-Delta to develop a long-term plan to restore ecosystem health and improve water management for beneficial uses of the Bay-Delta system. The objective of this collaborative planning process is to identify comprehensive solutions to the problems of ecosystem quality, water supply reliability, water quality, and Delta levee and channel integrity.

This large report has been broken into several parts for ease of downloading. The document here includes Chapter 7.


Water Quality Program Plan. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program May 1999

Water Quality Program Plan. Draft Programmatic Eis/Eir Technical Appendix, Calfed Bay-Delta Program

California Agencies

No abstract provided.