Federal Register #2026-08504

Record of Decision for Rattlesnake Creek Watershed Plan – No Procurement Involved

This notice announces the issuance of a Record of Decision (ROD) by the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) for the Rattlesnake Creek Watershed Plan in Stafford County, Kansas. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) - Project Overview: - Selected alternative: 'Augmentation Wellfield and Groundwater Use Reduction Alternative' - Involves construction of an augmentation wellfield - Retirement of 2,500 acre-feet of water rights - Implementation of an adaptive management strategy - Aims to improve water availability for the Quivira National Wildlife Refuge - Supports sustainable agricultural water management in the watershed - Notable Details: - No procurement of products or services is being solicited or awarded in this notice - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - This is a public notice of agency decision, not a solicitation or contract award

Description

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announces the availability of the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Rattlesnake Creek Watershed Plan and Final Environmental Impact Statement in Stafford County, Kansas. The selected alternative is the Augmentation Wellfield and Groundwater Use Reduction Alternative, which involves constructing an augmentation wellfield, retiring 2,500 acre-feet of water rights, and implementing an adaptive management strategy. This plan aims to improve water availability for the Quivira National Wildlife Refuge while supporting long-term agricultural water management in the watershed.

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