OFFICIAL LTEMP WEBSITE
June 23, 2011 - Federal Register Notice to initiate LTEMP EIS
October 17, 2011 - Federal Register Notice
October 18, 2011 - Press Release. National Park Service
PUBLIC SCOPING PRESENTATIONS
December 30, 2011 - Federal Register Notice
December 30, 2011 - Original due date of Scoping Comments
January 31, 2012 - Extended due date for Scoping Comments
SCOPING LETTERS
March, 2012 - LTEMP EIS Scoping Report (complete)
March 27, 2012 - Public Webinars are conducted
April 2, 2012 - Letter from Living Rivers to Secretary Salazar demanding immediate intervention on organizing the LTEMP EIS.
April 23, 2012 - Salazar's response to Living Rivers
May 27, 2012 - LRs' response to Salazar.
May 10, 2012 - Announcing Schedule for Glen Canyon Dam (GCD) Long Term Experimental and Management Plan (LTEMP) Draft Environmental Impact Statment (DEIS).
July 2, 2012 - LTEMP Proposed Alternative. Colorado River Basin States and the Upper Colorado River Commission.
July 2, 2012 - Balanced Resource Alternative. CREDA.
July 2, 2012 - Comments by Grand Canyon Trust
July 2, 2012 -Comments by IEDA
May 8, 2013 - Discussion of LTEMP EIS Alternatives. Adaptive Management Program.
August 8-9, 2013 - Hydropower advocacy. Western Area Power Administration.
August 20, 2013 - Discussion of EIS Alternatives. Adaptive Management Program.
February 20, 2014 - Discussion of LTEMP EIS Alternatives.
April 21, 2014 - Discussion of LTEMP EIS Alternatives.
December, 2015 - Executive Summary of LTEMP DEIS
December, 2015 - LTEMP Draft EIS (complete)
January 8, 2016 - Press Release. Department of Interior
January 8, 2016 - Federal Register Notice
May 9, 2016 - Final LTEMP DEIS comments by Living Rivers, et al.
November 28, 2016 - Biological Opinion. US Fish & Wildlife Service.
December 15, 2016 - Record of Decision. Reclamation.
FINAL ENVIROMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT
Press about the conclusion of LTEMP EIS
December 16, 2016 - OpEd. Editorial Board of Arizona Daily Sun.
January 20, 2016 - Vail Daily
April 26, 2016 - Arizona Daily Sun
Lawsuit against LTEMP EIS
October 2, 2019 - Associated Press
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
DOCUMENTS OF THE SUSPENDED EIS OF 2007
- Talking Points: Click here to read the scoping document of Living Rivers, Colorado Riverkeeper and the Center for Biological Diversity from the suspended EIS of 2007 called Long-Term Experimental Plan (LTEP).
- More talking points: Click here to read the 2005 scoping document of Living Rivers & Colorado Rivekeeper.
- And more talking points: Click here to read scoping document asking for a Supplemental EIS in 2004.
DOCUMENTS OF THE SUSPENDED EIS OF 2007
- Click here to visit the web site of the suspended LTEP EIS of 2007.
- Click here to read the legal settlement agreement that launched the LTEP EIS of 2007, which was ultimately suspended by the Department of Interior.
ON THE COLORADO ARTICLES ABOUT GC DAM
BASELINE DATA (Department of Interior)
DESIRED FUTURE CONDITIONS
SCIENCE DOCUMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS (Recent)
CRITIQUES OF THE ADAPTIVE MANAGMENT PROGRAM
- To read objective evaluations of the Adaptive Management Program Click here (Susskind) and here (Camacho) and here (Fellers).
- Fellers' summary as a powerpoint presentation is here.
- Click here to read report by Lenard.
THE DAM DECOMMISSIONING ALTERNATIVE
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