Updates
October 10, 2024
Public Meeting Notice- November 20, 2024, 11am
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is furthering the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) process through which the NRCS has evaluated alternative solutions to flood prevention and agricultural water management measures for the Carroll County Water Authority’s service area in relation to Lower Little Tallapoosa River Dam No. 25 (aka the proposed Lower Little Tallapoosa River No. 25A and Indian Creek Reservoir). As part of this virtual public meeting, the NRCS seeks input on the draft Environmental Impact Statement from interested individuals, Tribes, State and local Agencies and jurisdictions. The meeting will be held virtually on November 20, 2024, at 11am and can be accessed directly through this link: JOIN THE MEETING or by going to www.zoom.us/join and entering the following: Meeting ID: 812 6238 7012 Passcode: 644686.
The Draft Enviromental Impact Statement can be viewed by clicking HERE.
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August 30, 2024
NOTICE OF INTENT TO PREPARE AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PUBLISHED IN FEDERAL REGISTER 8/30/2023
On August 30, 2023, the Natural Resource Conservation Service published the Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for CCWA's Indian Creek Reservoir project. A complete copy of the NOI is below and is also available at: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/08/30/2023-18688/notice-of-intent-to-prepare-an-environmental-impact-statement-for-the-lower-little-tallapoosa-river
We invite you to submit comments in response to this notice which will be accepted through October 16, 2023. You may submit your comments through one of the methods below:
October 10, 2024
Public Meeting Notice- November 20, 2024, 11am
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is furthering the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) process through which the NRCS has evaluated alternative solutions to flood prevention and agricultural water management measures for the Carroll County Water Authority’s service area in relation to Lower Little Tallapoosa River Dam No. 25 (aka the proposed Lower Little Tallapoosa River No. 25A and Indian Creek Reservoir). As part of this virtual public meeting, the NRCS seeks input on the draft Environmental Impact Statement from interested individuals, Tribes, State and local Agencies and jurisdictions. The meeting will be held virtually on November 20, 2024, at 11am and can be accessed directly through this link: JOIN THE MEETING or by going to www.zoom.us/join and entering the following: Meeting ID: 812 6238 7012 Passcode: 644686.
The Draft Enviromental Impact Statement can be viewed by clicking HERE.
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August 30, 2024
NOTICE OF INTENT TO PREPARE AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT PUBLISHED IN FEDERAL REGISTER 8/30/2023
On August 30, 2023, the Natural Resource Conservation Service published the Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for CCWA's Indian Creek Reservoir project. A complete copy of the NOI is below and is also available at: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/08/30/2023-18688/notice-of-intent-to-prepare-an-environmental-impact-statement-for-the-lower-little-tallapoosa-river
We invite you to submit comments in response to this notice which will be accepted through October 16, 2023. You may submit your comments through one of the methods below:
- Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for docket ID NRCS-2023-0011. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments; or
- Mail or Hand Delivery: J. Tyler Coats, P.E., Associate, Schnabel Engineering, LLC, 6445 Shiloh Road, Suite A, Alpharetta, GA 30005. In your comment, specify the docket ID NRCS-2023-0011.
