TULSA – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District will hold a public scoping workshop Thursday, June 2 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Eufaula Middle School gymnasium, 1711 West J.M. Bailey HWY, Eufaula. The workshop will be a come-and-go format with no formal presentation. Participants may arrive anytime between 6 p.m to 9 p.m.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District will hold a public scoping workshop Thursday, June 2 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Eufaula Middle School gymnasium, 1711 West J.M. Bailey HWY, Eufaula. The workshop will be a come-and-go format with no formal presentation. Participants may arrive anytime between 6 p.m to 9 p.m.
The purpose of this meeting is to gain input from the public for use in the preparation of an environmental impact statement required for a review and update of the Eufaula Lake shoreline management plan and master plan.
The shoreline management plan and master plan update is to evaluate whether adjustments to the current shoreline management plan and master plan are needed. The last time the shoreline management plan was updated was1998 and the master plan was updated in 1977.
The EIS will also evaluate alternatives and environmental impacts associated with specific proposals for recreational development facilities on federal lands at Eufaula Lake.
The public is invited to discuss their concerns about impacts to fish and wildlife, water quality, endangered and threatened species or other environmental matters related to this analysis.
An overview of the EIS, shoreline management plan and master plan update, along with other topics, will be discussed during a commander’s listening session May 31 at Lake Eufaula High School at 6 p.m. The June 2 meeting will be focused on the EIS, shoreline management plan and master plan update.
Release no. 11-043