80_FR_15085 80 FR 15031 - Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey; Colorado

80 FR 15031 - Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey; Colorado

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 54 (March 20, 2015)

Page Range15031-15031
FR Document2015-06395

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado State Office is publishing this notice to inform the public of the intent to officially file the survey plat listed below and afford a proper period of time to protest this action prior to the plat filing. During this time, the plat will be available for review in the BLM Colorado State Office.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 54 (Friday, March 20, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 54 (Friday, March 20, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 15031]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-06395]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLCO956000 L14400000.BJ0000]


Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey; Colorado

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey; Colorado

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado State Office is 
publishing this notice to inform the public of the intent to officially 
file the survey plat listed below and afford a proper period of time to 
protest this action prior to the plat filing. During this time, the 
plat will be available for review in the BLM Colorado State Office.

DATES: Unless there are protests of this action, the filing of the plat 
described in this notice will happen on April 20, 2015.

ADDRESSES: BLM Colorado State Office, Cadastral Survey, 2850 Youngfield 
Street, Lakewood, CO 80215-7093.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Randy Bloom, Chief Cadastral Surveyor 
for Colorado, (303) 239-3856.
    Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may 
call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 to 
contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is 
available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to leave a message or 
question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during 
normal business hours.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The plat and field notes of the dependent 
resurvey and survey in Township 19 South, Range 71 West, Sixth 
Principal Meridian, Colorado, were accepted on March 5, 2015.

Randy Bloom,
Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Colorado.
[FR Doc. 2015-06395 Filed 3-19-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  variable shortages and annual                           (not part of the CVP or SWP) for transfer             DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                                  differences in farming decisions north                  that would have otherwise remained in
                                                  and south of the Delta.                                 storage. Conservation transfers involve               Bureau of Land Management
                                                     The EIS/EIR analyzes four alternative                actions to reduce the diversion of
                                                  actions. Alternative 1 is No Action.                    surface water by the transferring entity              [LLCO956000 L14400000.BJ0000]
                                                  Alternative 2, Full Range of Transfers, is              by reducing irrecoverable water losses.
                                                  the Proposed Action. This alternative                                                                         Notice of Filing of Plats of Survey;
                                                  combines all potential transfer measures                  Water transfers under the Proposed
                                                                                                          Action involving conveyance through                   Colorado
                                                  that met the purpose and need and were
                                                  carried forward through the screening                   the Delta would be implemented within
                                                                                                                                                                AGENCY:     Bureau of Land Management,
                                                  process. Alternative 3, No Cropland                     the operational parameters of the
                                                                                                                                                                Interior.
                                                  Modifications, includes conservation,                   existing system, which includes
                                                  groundwater substitution, and reservoir                 Biological Opinions on the Continued                  ACTION: Notice of Filing of Plats of
                                                  release. Alternative 4, No Groundwater                  Long-term Operations of the CVP/SWP                   Survey; Colorado
                                                  Substitution, includes conservation,                    and any other regulatory restrictions in
                                                  cropland idling transfers— rice, field                  place at the time of implementation of                SUMMARY:    The Bureau of Land
                                                  and grains, crop shifting, and reservoir                the water transfers. Current operational              Management (BLM) Colorado State
                                                  release.                                                parameters applicable to the transfer                 Office is publishing this notice to
                                                     Transfers of CVP supplies and                        water include use of the SWP’s Harvey                 inform the public of the intent to
                                                  transfers that require use of CVP                       O. Banks Pumping Plant and CVP’s                      officially file the survey plat listed
                                                  facilities are subject to review by the                 C.W. ‘‘Bill’’ Jones Pumping Plant during              below and afford a proper period of time
                                                  Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) in                  July through September only.                          to protest this action prior to the plat
                                                  accordance with the Central Valley                                                                            filing. During this time, the plat will be
                                                  Project Improvement Act of 1992,                          A Notice of Availability of the Draft
                                                                                                          EIS/EIR was published in the Federal                  available for review in the BLM
                                                  Reclamation’s water transfer guidelines,
                                                                                                          Register on September 30, 2014 (79 FR                 Colorado State Office.
                                                  and California State law. Pursuant to
                                                  Federal and State law and subject to                    58802). The comment period on the                     DATES:  Unless there are protests of this
                                                  separate written agreement, Reclamation                 Draft EIS/EIR ended on December 1,                    action, the filing of the plat described in
                                                  and the Department of Water Resources                   2014. The Final EIS/EIR contains                      this notice will happen on April 20,
                                                  would facilitate water transfers                        responses to all comments received and                2015.
                                                  involving CVP contract water supplies                   reflects comments and any additional
                                                  and CVP and SWP facilities. Buyers and                  information received during the review                ADDRESSES:  BLM Colorado State Office,
                                                  sellers would be responsible for                        period.                                               Cadastral Survey, 2850 Youngfield
                                                  negotiating the terms of the transfers,                                                                       Street, Lakewood, CO 80215–7093.
                                                  including amount of water for transfer,                   Copies of the Final EIS/EIR are
                                                  method to make water available, and                     available for public review at the                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  price.                                                  following locations:                                  Randy Bloom, Chief Cadastral Surveyor
                                                     The EIS/EIR identifies potential                       1. Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific               for Colorado, (303) 239–3856.
                                                  selling parties in northern California,                 Region, Regional Library, 2800 Cottage                   Persons who use a
                                                  methods by which water could be made                    Way, Sacramento, CA 95825.                            telecommunications device for the deaf
                                                  available for transfer, and maximum                                                                           (TDD) may call the Federal Information
                                                                                                            2. Natural Resources Library, U.S.
                                                  amounts of water available through each                                                                       Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339
                                                  method. The EIS/EIR also identifies                     Department of the Interior, 1849 C Street
                                                                                                          NW., Main Interior Building,                          to contact the above individual during
                                                  potential purchasing agencies south of                                                                        normal business hours. The FIRS is
                                                  the Delta and the proposed use of                       Washington, DC 20240–0001.
                                                                                                                                                                available 24 hours a day, seven days a
                                                  transfer water.                                           3. San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water
                                                                                                                                                                week, to leave a message or question
                                                     The EIS/EIR analyzes alternative                     Authority, 842 6th Street, Los Banos, CA
                                                  transfer methods to make water                                                                                with the above individual. You will
                                                                                                          93635.
                                                  available through operational flexibility                                                                     receive a reply during normal business
                                                  of the existing system. Groundwater                     Public Disclosure                                     hours.
                                                  substitution transfers occur when sellers                                                                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    The plat
                                                                                                             Before including your address, phone
                                                  forego diversion of their surface water                                                                       and field notes of the dependent
                                                                                                          number, email address, or other
                                                  supplies and pump an equivalent                                                                               resurvey and survey in Township 19
                                                  amount of groundwater as an alternative                 personal identifying information in any
                                                                                                          correspondence, you should be aware                   South, Range 71 West, Sixth Principal
                                                  supply. The purchasing agency would                                                                           Meridian, Colorado, were accepted on
                                                  receive the foregone surface water                      that your entire correspondence—
                                                                                                          including your personal identifying                   March 5, 2015.
                                                  supply. The quantity of water available
                                                  for transfer would account for potential                information—may be made publicly                      Randy Bloom,
                                                  stream flow losses as a result of                       available at any time. While you can ask              Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Colorado.
                                                  groundwater-surface water interaction.                  us in your correspondence to withhold
                                                                                                                                                                [FR Doc. 2015–06395 Filed 3–19–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  Cropland idling would make water                        your personal identifying information
                                                                                                                                                                BILLING CODE 4310–JB–P
                                                                                                          from public review, we cannot
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                                                  available for transfer that would have
                                                  been used for agricultural irrigation                   guarantee that we will be able to do so.
                                                  without the transfer. Typically, the                      Dated: February 23, 2015.
                                                  proceeds from the water transfer would
                                                                                                          Pablo R Arroyave,
                                                  pay farmers to idle land that they would
                                                  have placed in production. Reservoir                    Deputy Regional Director, Mid-Pacific Region.
                                                  release transfers would involve                         [FR Doc. 2015–06409 Filed 3–19–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  releasing water from non-Project entities               BILLING CODE 4332–90–P




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Document Created: 2015-12-18 11:34:29
Document Modified: 2015-12-18 11:34:29
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of Filing of Plats of Survey; Colorado
DatesUnless there are protests of this action, the filing of the plat described in this notice will happen on April 20, 2015.
ContactRandy Bloom, Chief Cadastral Surveyor for Colorado, (303) 239-3856.
FR Citation80 FR 15031 

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