NOAA Fisheries to Hold Three Public Meetings on Mitchell Act Hatchery DRAFT EIS

September 20, 2010

5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

September 24, 2010

5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

September 30, 2010

5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

NOAA Fisheries has issued a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) that will inform Columbia River basin hatchery operations and funding of Mitchell Act hatchery program.

NOAA Fisheries is holding three public meetings on the Mitchell Act Hatchery DEIS, to be held at the following locations:

September 20, 2010; 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Clark Regional Wastewater District
8000 NE 52nd Crt.
Vancouver, WA 98665

September 24, 2010; 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Kennewick Public Library
1620 S. Union St.
Kennewick, WA 99338

September 30, 2010; 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Columbia River Maritime Museum
1792 Marine Dr.
Astoria, OR 97103

For further information, and to download the DEIS, please visit the NOAA Fisheries Mitchell Act Hatchery website.