18-082 Corps issues revised Lower Granite Project Master Plan, EA, Signed FONSI

Published July 26, 2018
POMEROY, Wash. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Walla Walla District issued a revised Lower Granite Project Master Plan, including a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Environmental Assessment (EA), as well as changes to land classifications. 

The Corps conducted public scoping meetings in Clarkston and Pullman, March 22 and 23, as part of a two-month-long scoping period, March 22 through May 22, to support development of the draft revised Master Plan and EA. In response to requests from stakeholders, a second public comment period was opened from June 5 through June 10. The Corps invited comments from the public regarding management of natural resources and recreational opportunities that were considered during the revision process for the Lower Granite Master Plan.
The Corps conducted public scoping meetings in Clarkston and Pullman, March 22 and 23, as part of a two-month-long scoping period, March 22 through May 22, to support development of the draft revised Master Plan and EA. In response to requests from stakeholders, a second public comment period was opened from June 5 through June 10. The Corps invited comments from the public regarding management of natural resources and recreational opportunities that were considered during the revision process for the Lower Granite Master Plan.

The Corps’ signed FONSI, EA and related documents are available on the Walla Walla District website at http://www.nww.usace.army.mil/Locations/District-Locks-and-Dams/Lower-Granite-Master-Plan/

All comments received were considered and became part of the public record. For more information about the Lower Granite Master Plan revision, contact the Master Plan Coordinator at 509-527-7133 

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Release no. 18-082