Notices. Notice of availability of Record of Decision (ROD)

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BILLING CODE 3810-FF-P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Bonneville Power Administration Crooked River Valley Rehabilitation Project AGENCY: Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), Department of Energy (DOE). ACTION: Notice of availability of Record of Decision (ROD). SUMMARY: This notice announces the availability of the ROD to fund implementation of Crooked River Valley Rehabilitation Project in Idaho County, Idaho. BPA has decided to fund implementation of Alternative 2 identified in the Crooked River Valley Rehabilitation Project Final Environmental Impact Statement (DOE/EIS-0506, June 2015). Alternative 2 consists of:

(1)Constructing a 6,000 foot temporary bypass channel and temporary access road/levee and, following construction of the channel, removing and decommissioning these structures;

(2)regrading approximately 115 acres of floodplain by moving dredge tailings;

(3)filling in approximately 10,960 feet of the current channel, reconstructing approximately 7,400 feet of new channel, and constructing more than 2,700 feet of side channels;

(4)replanting the valley bottom with native and approved non-native plant species;

(5)staging materials and equipment at campgrounds; and

(6)monitoring project activities and effectiveness. All mitigation measures identified in the environmental impact statement

(EIS)are adopted. ADDRESSES: Copies of the ROD and EIS may be obtained by calling BPA's toll-free document request line, 1-800-622-4520. The ROD and EIS Summary are also available on our Web site, *www.bpa.gov/goto/CrookedRiver.* FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Aguirre, Bonneville Power Administration—KEC-4, P.O. Box 3621, Portland, Oregon, 97208-3621; toll-free telephone number 1-800-622-4519; fax number 503-230-5699; or email *baguirre@bpa.gov.* Issued in Portland, Oregon: August 13, 2015. Elliot E. Mainzer, Administrator and Chief Executive Officer. [FR Doc. 2015-20603 Filed 8-19-15; 8:45 am]