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NRCS to prepare SEIS for Odessa

ODESSA —The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announced plans to prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for the Odessa Subarea Special Study Project.

The SEIS will analyze lands and resources tied to a proposed irrigation distribution system that was not included in the Bureau of Reclamation’s 2012 Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the project.

The project, a collaboration with the Washington State Department of Ecology, aims to replace groundwater irrigation on 70,000 acres in the Odessa Subarea with Columbia Bas...

 

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