SACRAMENTO,
Calif. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento
District will hold a public meeting May 18 to seek public input on proposed
changes to the Black Butte Lake master plan.
The master plan guides the management of natural and
cultural resources and development of recreation-related facilities in and
around the Corps-managed reservoir near Orland and was last updated in 1977.
Anyone interested in helping guide the proposed plan
can submit responses to the questionnaire until June 20, 2016, to luke.w.burns@usace.army.mil
or during the May 18 public meeting.
The public meeting will take place from 5-7 p.m. at
the Carnegie Community Center at 912 3rd Street in Orland. The meeting will be
an open house format and there will not be a formal opportunity for audience questions
or comments.
An agency-focused meeting will be held at the same
location the morning of May 18 from 10 a.m. to noon.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is America’s
largest provider of outdoor recreation opportunities on federal public lands,
serving more than 350 million visitors annually at 422 lake and river
recreation parks in 43 states.
Release no. 16-016