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Public comments sought for Lake Sakakawea (ND) Shoreline Management Plan

USACE-Omaha
Published Jan. 15, 2021

OMAHA, Neb. -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, is seeking public comment as part of the update of the Lake Sakakawea Shoreline Management Plan (SMP). This update is part of a routine five-year review of the SMP. In general, the SMP provide guidance on how USACE will administer the Shoreline Management program at Lake Sakakawea near Riverdale, North Dakota. The SMP balances authorized private use, while protecting general public use on the shoreline of Lake Sakakawea and Lake Audubon.  Private dock areas, vegetative management, and the permitting process are part of what is covered in the SMP. 

Public input is requested and those individuals wishing to comment on the draft plan are encouraged to submit comments by Feb. 15, 2021. The draft plan, along with an online comment form, is posted to the Garrison Project office website, https://www.nwo.usace.army.mil/Missions/Dam-and-Lake-Projects/Missouri-River-Dams/Garrison/.


Release no. 21-004