The Bureau of Indian Affairs, which has announced its intention to do an environmental impact statement on a proposal to allow commercial harvesting of anadromous fish on the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation in northern California, has scheduled a series of 1 meetings in the area, December 7-14 to identify significant issues related to the proposed action and to determine the scope of the study.
BIA officials expect the draft EIS to be prepared and available for public review by the end of March, 1982.
Information concerning the public meetings, the proposed action, draft EIS or submission of written comments is available from Donald B. Knapp, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Cottage Way, Sacramento, California.
The schedule of public meetings is as follows : December 7, 1:00p.m., Bureau of Indian Affairs, Salmon Blvd. Klamath, California; December 7, 7:00p.m., Cultural Convention Center, Front and "K" Streets, Crescent, California; December 8, 1:00 p.m., Ramada Inn, Valley West Blvd., Arcata, California; December 9, 1:00 p.m., and 7:00p.m., Bureau of Indian Affairs, Loop Road, Hoopa, California; December 9, 7:00p.m., Jack Norton School, Pecwan, California; December 10, 1:00 p.m., Karok Tribe, Community Building, Orleans, California; December 10, 7:00p.m., Weitchpec Elementary School, Weitchpec, California; December 11, 7:00p.m., Happy Camp Elementary School, Happy Camp, California; December 1 1:00p.m., and 7:00p.m., Siskiyou County Court House, 311 Fourth Street, Yreka, California, December 1 7:00p.m., Civic 6484-439 Defense Hall, Weaverville, 2800 California.
