Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments, 30399 [E6-8147]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 102 / Friday, May 26, 2006 / Notices ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ER–FRL–6675–6] Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments Availability of EPA comments prepared pursuant to the Environmental Review Process (ERP), under section 309 of the Clean Air Act and section 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 the Federal Register dated April 7, 2006 (71 FR 17845). jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES Draft EISs EIS No. 20060042, ERP No. D–NPS– E65079–TN, Great Smoky Mountains National Park General Management Plan Amendment, Implementation, Elkmont Historic District, Sevier County, TN. Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed action. Rating LO. EIS No. 20060090, ERP No. D–AFS– F65061–WI, Fishbone Project Area, Vegetation and Road Management, Implementation, Washburn Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Bayfield County, WI. Summary: EPA supports the preferred alternative, but recommends that the Final EIS include additional information on cumulative impacts to sensitive species. Rating EC2. EIS No. 20060110, ERP No. D–AFS– J65459–MT, Whitetail-Pipestone Travel Management, Develop SiteSpecific Travel Management Plan, Jefferson and Butte Ranger Districts, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Jefferson and Silver Bow Counties, MT. Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns about adverse impacts from roads and motorized use to water quality, aquatic habitat and wildlife. The final EIS should consider modifying the preferred alternative to further reduce sedimentation from road erosion by decreasing road densities and stream crossings and improving road conditions. Rating EC2. Final EISs EIS No. 20050495, ERP No. F–SFW– E65074–NC, Roanake River National VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:12 May 25, 2006 Jkt 208001 Wildlife Refuge, Comprehensive Conservation Plan, To Determine and Evaluate a Range of Reasonable Management Alternative, Bertie County, NC. Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency. EIS No. 20060102, ERP No. F–NOA– D81036–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. Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed action. Dated: May 23, 2006. Robert W. Hargrove, Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities. [FR Doc. E6–8147 Filed 5–25–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ER–FRL–6675–5] 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 May 15, 2006 through May 19, 2006 Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9. EIS No. 20060197, Final EIS, FHW, CO, US Highway 160, Transportation Improvements from Junction US 160/ 550 Durango—East to Bayfield, U.S. Army COE Section 404 Permit, La Plata County, CO, Wait Period Ends: June 26, 2006, Contact: Joseph R. Duran 720–963–3006. EIS No. 20060198, Final EIS, AFS, MT, Helena National Forest Noxious Weed Treatment Project, Implementation, Lewis and Clark, Broadwater, Powell, Jefferson and Meagher Counties, MT, Wait Period Ends: June 26, 2006, Contact: Dennis Heffner 406–495– 3727. EIS No. 20060199, Final EIS, AFS, MI, Huron-Manistee National Forests, Land and Resource Management Plan, Implementation, Several Counties, MI, Wait Period Ends: June 26, 2006, Contact: Jeffery G. Pullen 231–775– 3183. EIS No. 20060200, Draft EIS, COE, 00, Programmatic—Ohio River Mainstem PO 00000 Frm 00035 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 30399 System Study, System Investment Plan (SIP) for Maintaining Safe, Environmentally Sustainable and Reliable Navigation on the Ohio River, IL, IN, OH, KY, PA and WV, Comment Period Ends: July 18, 2006, Contact: Veronica Rife 502–315–6785. EIS No. 20060201, Final EIS, NRS, AR, Little Red River Irrigation Project, Develop a Water Management Plan for Irrigation Purposes in Seary, U.S. Army COE Section 404 Permit, Raft Creek, White County, AR, Wait Period Ends: June 26, 2006, Contact: Belinda Bell 501–301–3149. EIS No. 20060202, Final EIS, NOA, 00, Snapper Grouper Fishery, Amendment 13C to the Fishery Management Plan, Phase Out Overfishing of Snowy Grouper, Golden Tilefish, Vermilion Snapper and Sea Bass, Implementation, South Atlantic Region , Wait Period Ends: June 26, 2006, Contact: Dr. Roy E. Crabtree 727–824–5301. EIS No. 20060203, Draft EIS, BLM, WY, Maysdorf Coal Lease by Application (LBA) Tract, (Federal Coal Application WYW154432), Implementation, Campbell Counties, WY, Comment Period Ends: July 25, 2006, Contact: Nancy Doelger 307– 261–7627. EIS No. 20060204, Draft EIS, AFS, OR, Mt. Hood National Forest and Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Site-Specific Invasive Plant Treatments, Forest Plan Amendments #16, Mt. Hood National Forest and Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Clackamas, Hood River, Multnomah and Wasco Counties, OR, Comment Period Ends: July 13, 2006, Contact: Jennie O’Connor 503–668– 1645. EIS No. 20060205, Draft EIS, AFS, PA, Allegheny National Forest, Proposed Revised Land and Resource Management Plan, Implementation, Elk, Forest, McKean and Warren Counties, PA, Comment Period Ends: August 28, 2006, Contact: William Connelly 814–723–5150. EIS No. 20060206, Draft EIS, FRC, MS, Clean Energy Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Import Terminal and Natural Gas Pipeline Facilities, Construction and Operation, US Army COE Section 10 and 404 Permits, (FERC/EIS– 0192D), Port of Pascagoula, Jackson County, MS, Comment Period Ends: July 10, 2006, Contact: Todd Sedmak 1–866–208–3372. EIS No. 20060207, Draft EIS, FRC, MS, Casotte Landing Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Import and Interstate Natural Gas Transmission Facilities, Construction and Operation, U.S. Army COE Section 404 Permit, E:\FR\FM\26MYN1.SGM 26MYN1

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[ER-FRL-6675-6]


Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of 
EPA Comments

    Availability of EPA comments prepared pursuant to the Environmental 
Review Process (ERP), under section 309 of the Clean Air Act and 
section 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 the Federal Register dated 
April 7, 2006 (71 FR 17845).

Draft EISs

EIS No. 20060042, ERP No. D-NPS-E65079-TN, Great Smoky Mountains 
National Park General Management Plan Amendment, Implementation, 
Elkmont Historic District, Sevier County, TN.

    Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed action.
    Rating LO.
EIS No. 20060090, ERP No. D-AFS-F65061-WI, Fishbone Project Area, 
Vegetation and Road Management, Implementation, Washburn Ranger 
District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Bayfield County, WI.

    Summary: EPA supports the preferred alternative, but recommends 
that the Final EIS include additional information on cumulative impacts 
to sensitive species.
    Rating EC2.
EIS No. 20060110, ERP No. D-AFS-J65459-MT, Whitetail-Pipestone Travel 
Management, Develop Site-Specific Travel Management Plan, Jefferson and 
Butte Ranger Districts, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Jefferson 
and Silver Bow Counties, MT.

    Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns about adverse impacts 
from roads and motorized use to water quality, aquatic habitat and 
wildlife. The final EIS should consider modifying the preferred 
alternative to further reduce sedimentation from road erosion by 
decreasing road densities and stream crossings and improving road 
conditions.
    Rating EC2.

Final EISs

EIS No. 20050495, ERP No. F-SFW-E65074-NC, Roanake River National 
Wildlife Refuge, Comprehensive Conservation Plan, To Determine and 
Evaluate a Range of Reasonable Management Alternative, Bertie County, 
NC.

    Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency.
EIS No. 20060102, ERP No. F-NOA-D81036-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.

    Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed action.

    Dated: May 23, 2006.
Robert W. Hargrove,
Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities.
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