SLPOA Documents
The following documents have been published by SLPOA. They all pertain to the Foster-Syme proposed Donner Summit Serene Lakes development project. The format of the document (Word, PDF) and the file size is shown. Each document will open in a new window.
| Document | Description |
| August 2007 Newsletter Water Demand Article | SLPOA publishes an article analyzing Royal Gorge's water requirement estimates. A PDF document, 265K. |
| August 23 Letter to My Turn | SLPOA response to Kirk Syme's My Turn letter in the Sierra Sun. A Word document, 22K. |
| CEQA Timeline | A timeline of CEQA Activities starting in the 4th quarter of 2007. A PDF of 650 KB. |
| CEQA Step by Step | Describes the functions of CEQA and the steps the process will take in Serene Lakes Donner Summit development. A Word document, 59 KB. |
| CEQA Summary | Summarizes CEQA requirements as they apply to Serene Lakes. A Word document, 31K. |
| CEQA Requirements | Detail description of the CEQA requirements and how they apply to Serene Lakes. A Word document, 35K. |
| CEQA Process Chart | A graphical summary of the CEQA process. A GIF graphic, 31K. |
| CEQA process description | This document from the Mother Lode Chapter of the Sierra Club describes the nuances of the CEQA process. A PDF document, 103K. |
| Christopher Farrar Presentation Summary | A summary of the presentation by Dr. Christopher Farrar of the USGS. Word document, 22 KB. |
| Documentation Progress Report | Bill Oudegeest reports on progress toward release of the Foster-Syme Planning Draft documentation. The report includes a summary of the contents. |
| Economic Development | An article from Bill Oudegeest regarding Economic Development in Soda Springs |
| May 29, 2007 Letter to Placer County | A letter to Placer County Planning describing SLPOA's preliminary list of items of concern. A Word document, 113K. |
| Outrageous Perfidy | An article by Bill Oudegeest regarding the non-release of the Foster-Syme documents by Placer County. A Word document, 31 KB. |
| Permits required for the Royal Gorge project | A list of the permits and approvals that will be needed for the Royal Gorge project. A Word document, 66K. |
| Royal Gorge Misperceptions article | An article from SLPOA describing Royal Gorge's misperceptions of the water supply. A response to Foster/Syme's June article about the same topic. A PDF file, 522K. |
| Response to Royal Gorge request for facilitated discussion | DSAA, MAPF, NFARA, SLPOA, Sierra Club, Sierra Watch, and SYRCL response to Royal Gorge's May 29, 2007 draft proposal for facilitated discussions. A PDF, 59K. |
| Sierra Watch Conservation Report - Summary | A summary of the Sierra Watch Conservation Assessment and Planning Principles Report of Nov. 28, 2007 by Bill Oudegeest. A Word document, 25 KB. |
| Sierra Watch Conservation Assessment and Planning Principles Report | The entire Sierra Watch report of that title. A PDF file, 1.6 MB. |
| Letter of Support for SW Planning Principles to Nevada County | A Word document - 48 KB. |
| Letter of Support for SW Planning Principles to Placer County | A Word document - 48 KB. |
| SLCWD Ordinances | Two ordinances proposed by SLCWD to manage the lakes. |
| SLCWD Ordinance Article | An article by Katie Grey regarding the SLCWD ordinances. |
| SLCWD Meeting Summary | A Summary of the SLCWD January 11, 2008 special meeting regarding water supply findings. Royal Gorge presented it's water demand and alternatives. |
| Summit Summit II Summary | A summary of the Summit Summit II meeting held December 15, 2007. |
| Water Rights Questions and Answers | FAQs regarding water rights. |
| Water Seminar Notes | Notes from the September 15 Water Seminar. A Word document, 30K. |