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News Release #090113
Contact: Ed Voigt, 215-656-6515
- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -
Army Corps to present Walter Dam 2009 flow plan at Jan. 21 public workshop
Philadelphia (Jan. 13, 2009): The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Delaware River Basin Commission, has scheduled an open public workshop to announce the 2009 Francis E. Walter Dam Flow Management Plan and discuss its implementation.
The workshop will take place Jan. 21, 2009 at the Mountain Laurel Resort, Route 940 West, White Haven, Pa., from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., and will be facilitated by the Wildlands Conservancy.
Workshop Agenda:
> 6:30 p.m. - Networking session for the public and agency personnel.
> 7:00 p.m. - Presentation by the Corps and its partners addressing the
implementation and results of the 2005 through 2008 Flow Management Plans, and discussion of the 2009 plan.
> 8:00 p.m. - Question and answer period. The public is invited to
> address
their concerns about flow management and recreation along the Lehigh River.
Comments or questions will be limited to 3 minutes to provide an opportunity for all who want to speak to do so. Additionally, the public is encouraged to provide their comments in writing so they can be incorporated into current and future flow management plans.
> 8:30 p.m. - The Corps and its partners will form small breakout groups
> to
discuss the new plan and address other recreational concerns individually.
> 9:00 p.m. - Workshop ends.
Public interest is at the heart of the current and future flow management plans; therefore public needs will influence future decisions. The Corps and its partners will continue to encourage the public to participate in the process and provide us written comments throughout the year by mail or email.
For further information, please visit our website at:
http://www.nap.usace.army.mil/Projects/FEWalter/index.htm
News Release #090113
Contact: Ed Voigt, 215-656-6515
- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -
Army Corps to present Walter Dam 2009 flow plan at Jan. 21 public workshop
Philadelphia (Jan. 13, 2009): The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in partnership with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Delaware River Basin Commission, has scheduled an open public workshop to announce the 2009 Francis E. Walter Dam Flow Management Plan and discuss its implementation.
The workshop will take place Jan. 21, 2009 at the Mountain Laurel Resort, Route 940 West, White Haven, Pa., from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., and will be facilitated by the Wildlands Conservancy.
Workshop Agenda:
> 6:30 p.m. - Networking session for the public and agency personnel.
> 7:00 p.m. - Presentation by the Corps and its partners addressing the
implementation and results of the 2005 through 2008 Flow Management Plans, and discussion of the 2009 plan.
> 8:00 p.m. - Question and answer period. The public is invited to
> address
their concerns about flow management and recreation along the Lehigh River.
Comments or questions will be limited to 3 minutes to provide an opportunity for all who want to speak to do so. Additionally, the public is encouraged to provide their comments in writing so they can be incorporated into current and future flow management plans.
> 8:30 p.m. - The Corps and its partners will form small breakout groups
> to
discuss the new plan and address other recreational concerns individually.
> 9:00 p.m. - Workshop ends.
Public interest is at the heart of the current and future flow management plans; therefore public needs will influence future decisions. The Corps and its partners will continue to encourage the public to participate in the process and provide us written comments throughout the year by mail or email.
For further information, please visit our website at:
http://www.nap.usace.army.mil/Projects/FEWalter/index.htm