Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in Maryland, 36164-36165 [06-5615]

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Attendance is open to the interested public but limited to space availability. With the approval of the chairmen, members of the public may present oral statements at the meeting. Persons wishing to present statements or obtain information should contact the person listed at the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. Members of the public may present a written statement to the committee at any time. Issued in Washington, DC, on June 7, 2006. Francisco Estrada C., RTCA Advisory Committee. [FR Doc. 06–5635 Filed 6–22–06; 8:45am] BILLING CODE 4910–13–M DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Highway Administration Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in Maryland Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT. AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\23JNN1.SGM 23JNN1 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 121 / Friday, June 23, 2006 / Notices taken, are described in the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the project approved on January 3, 2006, in the FHWA Record of Decision (ROD) issued on May 29, 2006, and in SUMMARY: This notice announces actions other project records. The FEIS, ROD, taken by the FHWA, USACE, and other and other documents in the FHWA Federal agencies that are final within project file are available by contacting the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The the FHWA or the Maryland State actions relate to a proposed highway Highway Administration at the project, the Intercounty Connector, I– addresses provided above. the FHWA 270 to US 1 in Montgomery and Prince FEIS and ROD can be viewed and George’s Counties in the State of downloaded from the project Web site at Maryland. Those actions grant licenses, https://www.iccstudy.org, or viewed at permits and approvals for the project. public libraries in the project area. The USACE ROD and Permit # CENAB–OP– DATES: By this notice, the FHWA is RMS (MD SHA & MTA/INTERCOUNTY advising the public of final agency CONNECTOR) 05–60011–1, issued on actions subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). A June 13, 2006, can be viewed and claim seeking judicial review of the downloaded from the USACE Web site Federal agency actions on the highway at https://www.nab.usace.army.mil/ project will be barred unless the claim is filed on or before December 20, 2006. Regulatory/news.htm. This notice applies to all Federal If the Federal law that authorizes agency decisions as of the issuance date judicial review of a claim provides a of this notice and all laws under which time period of less than 180 days for filing such claim, then that shorter time such actions were taken, including but not limited to: period still applies. 1. General: National Environmental FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Policy Act (NEPA) [42 U.S.C. 4321– Dan Johnson, Environmental Program 4351]; Federal-Aid Highway Act [23 Manager, Federal Highway Administration, City Crescent Building, U.S.C. 109]. 2. Air: Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401– Suite 2450, 10 S. Howard Street, 7671(q). Baltimore, MD 21202, 410–962–4440, 3. Land: Section 4(f) of the Maryland.fhwa@dot.gov (regular office Department of Transportation Act of hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.); or Mr. 1966 [49 U.S.C. 303]; Landscaping and Wesley Mitchell, Project Manager, Scenic Enhancement (Wildflowers), 23 Maryland State Highway U.S.C. 319. Administration, 707 North Calvert 4. Wildlife: Endangered Species Act Street, Mail Stop C–301, Baltimore, MD [16 U.S.C. 1531–1544 and Section 21202, 1–866–462–0020, 1536], Fish and Wildlife Coordination wmitchell@sha.state.md.us (regular Act [16 U.S.C. 661–667(d)], Migratory office hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.); or Mr. Bird Treaty Act [16 U.S.C. 703–712]. Paul Wettlaufer, U.S. Army Corps of 5. Historic and Cultural Resources: Engineers, Baltimore District—CENAB– Section 106 of the National Historic OP–R, P.O. Box 1715, Baltimore, Preservation Act of 1966, as amended Maryland 21203–1715, (410) 962–5676, [16 U.S.C. 470(f) et seq.]; Archaeological paul.wettlaufer@usace.army.mil (regular Resources Protection Act of 1977 [16 office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.). U.S.C. 470(aa)–(ii)]; Archaeological and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. hereby given that the FHWA, USACE, 469–469(c)]. and other Federal agencies have taken 6. Social and Economic: Civil Rights final agency actions by issuing licenses, Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C. 2000(d)– permits, and approvals for the following 2000(d)(1)]; Farmland Protection Policy highway project in the State of Act (FPPA) [7 U.S.C. 4201–4209]. 7. Wetlands and Water Resources: Maryland: the Intercounty Connector Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1251–1377 (Project No. AT376B11), from I–270 to (section 404, section 401, section 319); US 1 in Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties. The project will be a Coastal Zone Management Act, 16 multi-modal limited-access six-lane toll U.S.C. 1451–1465; Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), 42 U.S.C. 300(f)–300(j)(6); highway approximately 19 miles in Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, 33 length. The Intercounty Connector will U.S.C. 401–406; Wild and Scenic Rivers serve to link existing and proposed Act, 16 U.S.C. 1271–1287; Emergency development areas between the I–270 Wetlands Resources Act, 16 U.S.C. and I–95/US 1 corridors within central 3921, 3931; TEA–21 Wetlands and eastern Montgomery County and Mitigation, 23 U.S.C. 103(b)(6)(m), northwestern Prince George’s County. The actions by the Federal agencies, and 133(b)(11); Flood Disaster Protection the laws under which such actions were Act, 42 U.S.C. 4001–4128. Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions by FHWA, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), DoD, and other Federal agencies. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES ACTION: VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:22 Jun 22, 2006 Jkt 208001 PO 00000 Frm 00113 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 36165 8. Hazardous Materials: Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9601–9675; Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), 42 U.S.C. 6901–6992(k). 9. Executive Orders: E.O. 11990 Protection of Wetlands; E.O. 11988 Floodplain Management; E.O. 12898, Federal Actions to Address Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low Income Populations; E.O. 11593 Protection and Enhancement of Cultural Resources; E.O. 11514 Protection and Enhancement of Environmental Quality; E.O. 13112 Invasive Species; E.O. 13274 Environmental Stewardship and Transportation Infrastructure Project Reviews. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation of Federal programs and activities apply to this program.) Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). Issued on: June 16, 2006. Nelson J. 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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 121 (Friday, June 23, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36164-36165]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-5615]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration


Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in 
Maryland

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

[[Page 36165]]


ACTION: Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions 
by FHWA, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), DoD, and other Federal 
agencies.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA, USACE, and 
other Federal agencies that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 
139(l)(1). The actions relate to a proposed highway project, the 
Intercounty Connector, I-270 to US 1 in Montgomery and Prince George's 
Counties in the State of Maryland. Those actions grant licenses, 
permits and approvals for the project.

DATES: By this notice, the FHWA is advising the public of final agency 
actions subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). A claim seeking judicial review 
of the Federal agency actions on the highway project will be barred 
unless the claim is filed on or before December 20, 2006. If the 
Federal law that authorizes judicial review of a claim provides a time 
period of less than 180 days for filing such claim, then that shorter 
time period still applies.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Dan Johnson, Environmental Program 
Manager, Federal Highway Administration, City Crescent Building, Suite 
2450, 10 S. Howard Street, Baltimore, MD 21202, 410-962-4440, 
Maryland.fhwa@dot.gov (regular office hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.); 
or Mr. Wesley Mitchell, Project Manager, Maryland State Highway 
Administration, 707 North Calvert Street, Mail Stop C-301, Baltimore, 
MD 21202, 1-866-462-0020, wmitchell@sha.state.md.us (regular office 
hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.); or Mr. Paul Wettlaufer, U.S. Army Corps of 
Engineers, Baltimore District--CENAB-OP-R, P.O. Box 1715, Baltimore, 
Maryland 21203-1715, (410) 962-5676, paul.wettlaufer@usace.army.mil 
(regular office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the FHWA, USACE, 
and other Federal agencies have taken final agency actions by issuing 
licenses, permits, and approvals for the following highway project in 
the State of Maryland: the Intercounty Connector (Project No. 
AT376B11), from I-270 to US 1 in Montgomery and Prince George's 
Counties. The project will be a multi-modal limited-access six-lane 
toll highway approximately 19 miles in length. The Intercounty 
Connector will serve to link existing and proposed development areas 
between the I-270 and I-95/US 1 corridors within central and eastern 
Montgomery County and northwestern Prince George's County. The actions 
by the Federal agencies, and the laws under which such actions were 
taken, are described in the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) 
for the project approved on January 3, 2006, in the FHWA Record of 
Decision (ROD) issued on May 29, 2006, and in other project records. 
The FEIS, ROD, and other documents in the FHWA project file are 
available by contacting the FHWA or the Maryland State Highway 
Administration at the addresses provided above. the FHWA FEIS and ROD 
can be viewed and downloaded from the project Web site at https://
www.iccstudy.org, or viewed at public libraries in the project area. 
The USACE ROD and Permit  CENAB-OP-RMS (MD SHA & MTA/
INTERCOUNTY CONNECTOR) 05-60011-1, issued on June 13, 2006, can be 
viewed and downloaded from the USACE Web site at https://
www.nab.usace.army.mil/Regulatory/news.htm.
    This notice applies to all Federal agency decisions as of the 
issuance date of this notice and all laws under which such actions were 
taken, including but not limited to:
    1. General: National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) [42 U.S.C. 
4321-4351]; Federal-Aid Highway Act [23 U.S.C. 109].
    2. Air: Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. 7401-7671(q).
    3. Land: Section 4(f) of the Department of Transportation Act of 
1966 [49 U.S.C. 303]; Landscaping and Scenic Enhancement (Wildflowers), 
23 U.S.C. 319.
    4. Wildlife: Endangered Species Act [16 U.S.C. 1531-1544 and 
Section 1536], Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act [16 U.S.C. 661-
667(d)], Migratory Bird Treaty Act [16 U.S.C. 703-712].
    5. Historic and Cultural Resources: Section 106 of the National 
Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended [16 U.S.C. 470(f) et 
seq.]; Archaeological Resources Protection Act of 1977 [16 U.S.C. 
470(aa)-(ii)]; Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. 
469-469(c)].
    6. Social and Economic: Civil Rights Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C. 
2000(d)-2000(d)(1)]; Farmland Protection Policy Act (FPPA) [7 U.S.C. 
4201-4209].
    7. Wetlands and Water Resources: Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1251-
1377 (section 404, section 401, section 319); Coastal Zone Management 
Act, 16 U.S.C. 1451-1465; Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), 42 U.S.C. 
300(f)-300(j)(6); Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, 33 U.S.C. 401-406; 
Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, 16 U.S.C. 1271-1287; Emergency Wetlands 
Resources Act, 16 U.S.C. 3921, 3931; TEA-21 Wetlands Mitigation, 23 
U.S.C. 103(b)(6)(m), 133(b)(11); Flood Disaster Protection Act, 42 
U.S.C. 4001-4128.
    8. Hazardous Materials: Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9601-9675; Resource 
Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), 42 U.S.C. 6901-6992(k).
    9. Executive Orders: E.O. 11990 Protection of Wetlands; E.O. 11988 
Floodplain Management; E.O. 12898, Federal Actions to Address 
Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low Income 
Populations; E.O. 11593 Protection and Enhancement of Cultural 
Resources; E.O. 11514 Protection and Enhancement of Environmental 
Quality; E.O. 13112 Invasive Species; E.O. 13274 Environmental 
Stewardship and Transportation Infrastructure Project Reviews.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, 
Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing 
Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation of 
Federal programs and activities apply to this program.)

    Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1).

    Issued on: June 16, 2006.
Nelson J. Castellanos,
Division Administrator, Baltimore, MD.
[FR Doc. 06-5615 Filed 6-22-06; 8:45 am]
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