For Release: October 21, 2005
Contact: Jeff Fontana (707) 252-5332
CA-N-06-6

EAGLE LAKE INTERAGENCY BOARD MEETS NOV. 1 IN SUSANVILLE

The Eagle Lake Interagency Board of Directors will discuss a variety of recreation and conservation topics, when it convenes Tuesday, Nov. 1, at 1:30 p.m., at the Lassen County Board of Supervisors chambers, 707 Nevada St. in Susanville.

The meeting is open to the public.

Lassen County officials will present a lake level report, discuss Spalding area access alternatives, and update the board on activities of the Pine Creek Coordinated Resource Management Planning (CRMP) group.

The Spalding Community Services District will update the board on developments at the Spalding Marina and parking facility.

Status reports on remodeling of the Merrill Campground, a concessionaire contract, work on the Spalding Urban Interface area, improvements to the Pine Creek Fish Trap, an access proposal at the Pine Creek estuary, repairs to the Gallatin Marina retaining wall and road improvements at the Eagle Campground will be presented by staff from the Lassen National Forest.

The California Department of Fish and Game will provide information on the Eagle Lake Fishery Management Plan, and the Bureau of Land Management will provide a year-end report on visitor use.

The board includes representatives from Lassen County, the Lassen National Forest, California State Lands Commission, California Department of Fish and Game and the Bureau of Land Management. Directors meet regularly to share information and coordinate management actions throughout the Eagle Lake Basin.

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Eagle Lake Field Office 2950 Riverside Drive Susanville, California 96130