Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability, 16302-16303 [E6-4727]

Download as PDF 16302 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 62 / Friday, March 31, 2006 / Notices 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act as amended. Requests for copies of EPA comments can be directed to the Office of Federal Activities at 202–564–7167. An explanation of the ratings assigned to draft environmental impact statements (EISs) was published in FR dated April 1, 2005 (70 FR 16815). dsatterwhite on PROD1PC76 with NOTICES Draft EISs EIS No. 20050342, ERP No. D–NOA– E91016–00, Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Tunas, Swordfish, and Shark and the Atlantic Billfish Fishery Management Plan, Implementation, Atlantic Coast, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico. Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed action. Rating LO. EIS No. 20050523, ERP No. D–AFS– D65033–PA, West Branch of Tionesta Project, Road Construction and Vegetation Management, State Game Lands No 29 and Chapman Dam State Park, Sheffield, Warren County, PA. Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed action. Rating LO. EIS No. 20060024, ERP No. DS–AFS– F65039–WI, McCaslin Project, Vegetation Management Activities that are Consistent with Direction in the Nicolet Forest Plan, New Information to Address Inadequate Disclosure of the Cumulative Effect Analysis for Six Animal and Eight Plant Species, Lakewood/Lasna District, Chequamegaon-Nicolet National Forest, Oconto and Forest Counties, WI. Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns because the cumulative impact analysis does not include all reasonably foreseeable actions, and requested that the analysis be expanded to include all reasonable cumulative impacts, including nonUSFS actions. Rating EC2. Final EISs EIS No. 20050537, ERP No. F–AFS– K61162–CA, Ansel Adams and John Muir Wildernesses, Trail and Commercial Pack Stock Management, Implementation, Inyo, Mono, Madera and Fresno Counties, CA. Summary: EPA continues to have concerns about impacts relating to streams, meadows and trails and recommended destination quotas and maximum stock nights be aligned with the recovery needs of the resource. EPA also requested that the ROD describe public involvement and environmental analysis requirements for adaptive management decisions and clearly commit to the site-specific analysis of pack station locations and their impacts. VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:35 Mar 30, 2006 Jkt 208001 EIS No. 20050550, ERP No. F–AFS– K65287–CA, North Fork Eel Grazing Allotment Management Project, Proposing to Authorize Cattle Grazing on Four Allotment, Six Rivers National Forest, Mad River Ranger District, North Fork Eel river and Upper Mad River, Trinity County, CA. Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency. EIS No. 20060019, ERP No. F–FHW– C50014–NY, Willis Avenue Bridge Reconstruction, Proposing Reconstruction of 100-year Old Willis Avenue Bridge over the Harem River between Manhattan and the Bronx, New York and Bronx Counties, NY. Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed project. EIS No. 20060044, ERP No. F–SFW– H65024–IA, Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge Comprehensive Conservation Plan, to Recover and Conserve the Northern Monkshood and Iowa Pleistocene Snail, IA. Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency. EIS No. 20060059, ERP No. F–USA– D11038–PA, Pennsylvania Army National Guard’s 56th Brigade Transformation into a Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), Proposal to Comply with this Directive, near Annville, PA. Summary: EPA’s previous comments have been adequately addressed; therefore, EPA does not object to the proposed action. Dated: March 28, 2006. Robert W. Hargrove, Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities. [FR Doc. E6–4726 Filed 3–30–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ER–FRL–6673–7] Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General Information (202) 564–7167 or https://www.epa.gov/ compliance/nepa/. Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements Filed March 20, 2006 through March 24, 2006 Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9. EIS No. 20060098, Final EIS, FHW, OR, Spencer Creek Bridge U.S. Highway 101 Replacement Project, To Maintain the Connectivity and Highway Functions of U.S. 101 between Otter PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 rock and Watt Creek, Funding, Lincoln County, OR, Wait Period Ends: May 1, 2006, Contact: Michelle Eraut 503–587–4716. EIS No. 20060099, Final EIS, AFS, CO, Vail Valley Forest Health Project, Landscape-Scale Vegetation Management and Fuels Reduction, White River National Forest, Holy Cross Ranger District, Eagle County, CO, Wait Period Ends: May 1, 2006, Contact: Peech Keller 970–262–3495. EIS No. 20060100, Final EIS, FRC, WA, Lewis River Hydroelectric Projects, Relicensing the Swift No. 1 (FERC No. 2111–018), Swift No. 2 (FERC No. 2213–011), Yale (FERC No. 2071– 013), Merwin (FERC No. 935–053) Project, Application for Relicense, North Fork Lewis River, Cowlitz, Clark and Shamania Counties, WA, Wait Period Ends: May 1, 2006, Contact: Todd Sedmark 1–866–208– 3372. EIS No. 20060101, Revised Draft EIS, UAF, FL, Eglin Air Force Base and Hurlburt Field, New Revision to Preferred Alternatives, Military Family Housing Demolition, Construction, Renovation, and Leasing (DCR & L) Program, Okaloosa County, FL, Comment Period Ends: May 15, 2006, Contact: Shari Kilbourne 937–656–2926. EIS No. 20060102, Final EIS, NOA, WV, Canaan Valley Institute Office Complex, Proposes to Construct: Offices, Classrooms, Laboratories, 250-Seat Auditorium, Parking Facilities, Outdoor Classrooms and Interpretive Areas, U.S. Army COE Section 404 Permit, Southeast of the Towns of Davis and Thomas, Tucker County, WV, Wait Period Ends: May 1, 2006, Contact: Jim Rawson 800– 922–3601. EIS No. 20060103, Final EIS, BLM, ID, Cotterel Wind Power Project and Draft Resource Management Plan Amendment, To Build a 190–240 megawatt, Wind-Powered Electrical Generation Facility, Right-of-Way Application, City of Burley, Towns of Albion and Malta, Cassia County, ID, Wait Period Ends: May 1, 2006, Contact: Scott D. Barker 208–677– 6678. EIS No. 20060104, Final EIS, BLM, 00, Programmatic—Proposed Revision to Grazing Regulations for the Public Lands, 42 CFR part 4100, in the Western Portion of the United States, Wait Period Ends: May 1, 2006, Contact: E. Lynn Burkett 202–785– 6594. EIS No. 20060105, Draft EIS, COE, WV, Spruce No. 1 Mine, Construction and Operation, Mining for 2.73 Million Ton of Bituminous Coal, NPDES E:\FR\FM\31MRN1.SGM 31MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 62 / Friday, March 31, 2006 / Notices Permit and U.S. Army COE Section 404 Permit, Logan County, WV, Comment Period Ends: May 15, 2006, Contact: Teresa Spagna 304–399– 5710. EIS No. 20060106, Draft EIS, AFS, ID, Clear Prong Project, Timber Harvest, Temporary Road Construction, Road Maintenance, Road Decommissioning, Thinning of Sub-Merchantable Tree, and Prescribed Fire, Boise National Forest, Cascade Ranger District, Valley County, ID, Comment Period Ends: May 15, 2006, Contact: Richard A. Smith 208–373–4100. EIS No. 20060107, Final EIS, AFS, VT, Green Mountain National Forest, Propose Revised Land and Resource Management Plan, Implementation, Forest Plan Revision, Addison, Bennington, Rutland, Washington, Windham and Windsor Counties, VT, Wait Period Ends: May 1, 2006, Contact: Jay Strand 802–767–4261. Amended Notices EIS No. 20060004, Final EIS, FHW, MD, Intercounty Connector (ICC) from I– 270 to US–1, Funding and US Army COE Section 404 Permit, Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties, MD, Wait Period Ends: April 11, 2006, Contact: Dan Johnson 410–779–7154. Revision of FR Notice Published on January 16, 2006: Comment Period Extended from March 23, 2006 to April 11, 2006. EIS No. 20060045, Draft EIS, AFS, ID, Payette National Forest Travel Management Plan, Designate a System of Road, Trails and Areas Open to Motorized and Non-Motorized Use, Implementation, Adam, Washington, Idaho, Valley Counties, ID, Comment Period Ends: May 19, 2006, Contact: Ana Egnew 208–634–0600. Revision to FR Notice Published February 17, 2006: Comment Period Extended from April 3, 2006 to May 19, 2006. Dated: March 28, 2006. Ken Mittelholtz, Environmental Protection Specialist, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities. [FR Doc. E6–4727 Filed 3–30–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P dsatterwhite on PROD1PC76 with NOTICES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OPP–2006–0217; FRL–7771–8] FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel; Notice of Public Meeting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). AGENCY: VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:35 Mar 30, 2006 Jkt 208001 ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: There will be a 3–day meeting of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP) to review an analysis of a refuge of non-cotton hosts for Monsanto Bollgard II cotton. Specifically, the Agency is seeking input from the Scientific Advisory Panel on whether a natural refuge of non cotton hosts is an effective refuge to delay the potential for tobacco budworm resistance to the proteins (Cry1Ac and Cry2Ab2) expressed in Bollgard II cotton. The meeting will be held on June 13–15, 2006, from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 5 p.m, eastern time. Comments. For the deadlines for the submission of requests to present oral comments and submission of written comments, see Unit I.C. of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Nominations. Nominations of scientific experts to serve as ad hoc members of the FIFRA SAP for this meeting should be provided on or before April 12, 2006. Special accommodations. For information on access or services for individuals with disabilities, and to request accommodation of a disability, please contact the Designated Federal Official (DFO) listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT at least 10 business days prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process your request. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn - National Airport, 2650 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202. The telephone number for the Holiday Inn - National Airport is (703) 684–7200. Comments. Submit your comments, identified by docket ID number EPA– HQ–OPP–2006–0217, by one of the following methods: • https://www.regulations.gov/. Follow the on-line instructions for submitting comments. • Mail. Public Information and Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB) (7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001. Hand Delivery. 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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability

    Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General 
Information (202) 564-7167 or https://www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/.

Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements
Filed March 20, 2006 through March 24, 2006
Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9.
EIS No. 20060098, Final EIS, FHW, OR, Spencer Creek Bridge U.S. Highway 
101 Replacement Project, To Maintain the Connectivity and Highway 
Functions of U.S. 101 between Otter rock and Watt Creek, Funding, 
Lincoln County, OR, Wait Period Ends: May 1, 2006, Contact: Michelle 
Eraut 503-587-4716.
EIS No. 20060099, Final EIS, AFS, CO, Vail Valley Forest Health 
Project, Landscape-Scale Vegetation Management and Fuels Reduction, 
White River National Forest, Holy Cross Ranger District, Eagle County, 
CO, Wait Period Ends: May 1, 2006, Contact: Peech Keller 970-262-3495.
EIS No. 20060100, Final EIS, FRC, WA, Lewis River Hydroelectric 
Projects, Relicensing the Swift No. 1 (FERC No. 2111-018), Swift No. 2 
(FERC No. 2213-011), Yale (FERC No. 2071-013), Merwin (FERC No. 935-
053) Project, Application for Relicense, North Fork Lewis River, 
Cowlitz, Clark and Shamania Counties, WA, Wait Period Ends: May 1, 
2006, Contact: Todd Sedmark 1-866-208-3372.
EIS No. 20060101, Revised Draft EIS, UAF, FL, Eglin Air Force Base and 
Hurlburt Field, New Revision to Preferred Alternatives, Military Family 
Housing Demolition, Construction, Renovation, and Leasing (DCR & L) 
Program, Okaloosa County, FL, Comment Period Ends: May 15, 2006, 
Contact: Shari Kilbourne 937-656-2926.
EIS No. 20060102, Final EIS, NOA, WV, Canaan Valley Institute Office 
Complex, Proposes to Construct: Offices, Classrooms, Laboratories, 250-
Seat Auditorium, Parking Facilities, Outdoor Classrooms and 
Interpretive Areas, U.S. Army COE Section 404 Permit, Southeast of the 
Towns of Davis and Thomas, Tucker County, WV, Wait Period Ends: May 1, 
2006, Contact: Jim Rawson 800-922-3601.
EIS No. 20060103, Final EIS, BLM, ID, Cotterel Wind Power Project and 
Draft Resource Management Plan Amendment, To Build a 190-240 megawatt, 
Wind-Powered Electrical Generation Facility, Right-of-Way Application, 
City of Burley, Towns of Albion and Malta, Cassia County, ID, Wait 
Period Ends: May 1, 2006, Contact: Scott D. Barker 208-677-6678.
EIS No. 20060104, Final EIS, BLM, 00, Programmatic--Proposed Revision 
to Grazing Regulations for the Public Lands, 42 CFR part 4100, in the 
Western Portion of the United States, Wait Period Ends: May 1, 2006, 
Contact: E. Lynn Burkett 202-785-6594.
EIS No. 20060105, Draft EIS, COE, WV, Spruce No. 1 Mine, Construction 
and Operation, Mining for 2.73 Million Ton of Bituminous Coal, NPDES

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Permit and U.S. Army COE Section 404 Permit, Logan County, WV, Comment 
Period Ends: May 15, 2006, Contact: Teresa Spagna 304-399-5710.
EIS No. 20060106, Draft EIS, AFS, ID, Clear Prong Project, Timber 
Harvest, Temporary Road Construction, Road Maintenance, Road 
Decommissioning, Thinning of Sub-Merchantable Tree, and Prescribed 
Fire, Boise National Forest, Cascade Ranger District, Valley County, 
ID, Comment Period Ends: May 15, 2006, Contact: Richard A. Smith 208-
373-4100.
EIS No. 20060107, Final EIS, AFS, VT, Green Mountain National Forest, 
Propose Revised Land and Resource Management Plan, Implementation, 
Forest Plan Revision, Addison, Bennington, Rutland, Washington, Windham 
and Windsor Counties, VT, Wait Period Ends: May 1, 2006, Contact: Jay 
Strand 802-767-4261.

Amended Notices

EIS No. 20060004, Final EIS, FHW, MD, Intercounty Connector (ICC) from 
I-270 to US-1, Funding and US Army COE Section 404 Permit, Montgomery 
and Prince George's Counties, MD, Wait Period Ends: April 11, 2006, 
Contact: Dan Johnson 410-779-7154.

    Revision of FR Notice Published on January 16, 2006: Comment Period 
Extended from March 23, 2006 to April 11, 2006.

EIS No. 20060045, Draft EIS, AFS, ID, Payette National Forest Travel 
Management Plan, Designate a System of Road, Trails and Areas Open to 
Motorized and Non-Motorized Use, Implementation, Adam, Washington, 
Idaho, Valley Counties, ID, Comment Period Ends: May 19, 2006, Contact: 
Ana Egnew 208-634-0600.

    Revision to FR Notice Published February 17, 2006: Comment Period 
Extended from April 3, 2006 to May 19, 2006.


    Dated: March 28, 2006.
Ken Mittelholtz,
Environmental Protection Specialist, NEPA Compliance Division, Office 
of Federal Activities.
 [FR Doc. E6-4727 Filed 3-30-06; 8:45 am]
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