Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in Ohio, 44074 [E6-12553]

Download as PDF 44074 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 149 / Thursday, August 3, 2006 / Notices filing such claim, then that shorter time period still applies. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For FHWA: Mr. David Snyder, Environmental Program Manager, Federal Highway Administration, 200 North High Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215; telephone: (614) 280–6852; email: David.Snyder@fhwa.dot.gov; FHWA Ohio Division Office’s normal business hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (eastern time). For Ohio Department of Transportation: Mr. Tim Hill, Ohio Department of Transportation, 1980 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43223; telephone: (624) 644–0377. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the FHWA and other Federal agencies have taken final agency actions by issuing licenses, permits, and (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance approvals for the following highway Program Number 20.205, Highway Planning project in the State of Ohio: U.S. Route and Construction. The regulations 823 (the Portsmouth Bypass), from implementing Executive Order 12372 Lucasville in Scioto county to near regarding intergovernmental consultation on Sciotodale in Scioto county in the State Federal programs and activities apply to this of Ohio. The project will be a 16 mile program.) long, four-lane divided limited access Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). highway. It will begin at U.S. Route 23 Issued on: July 26, 2006. in Lucasville. It will then proceed in a Dennis A. Decker, southeasterly direction staying north of Division Administrator, Columbus, Ohio. Clarktown, south of Minford, west of [FR Doc. E6–12563 Filed 8–2–06; 8:45 am] Rigrish Addition, and just west of Sciotodale. It will end near Sciotodale BILLING CODE 4910–22–P by tying back into the existing 4-lane divided U.S. Route 52 just east of DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SR140. The proposed highway will be on new alignment. The actions by the Federal Highway Administration Federal agencies, and the laws under which such actions were taken, are Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions described in the Final Environmental on Proposed Highway in Ohio Impact Statement (FEIS) for the project, approved on August 10, 2005, in the AGENCY: Federal Highway FHWA Record of Decision (ROD) issued Administration (FHWA), DOT. on June 9, 2006, and in other documents ACTION: Notice of Limitation on Claims for Judicial Review of Actions by FHWA in the FHWA project records. The FEIS, ROD, and other project records are and Other Federal Agencies. available by contacting the FHWA or the SUMMARY: This notice announces actions Ohio Department of Transportation at taken by the FHWA and other Federal the addresses provided above. The FEIS agencies that are final within the and ROD can be viewed at the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The Lucasville Public Library, the Scioto actions relate to a proposed highway County Engineer’s offices, the Scioto project, U.S. Route 823 (the Portsmouth County Commissioner’s office, the Bypass), from Lucasville in Scioto Portsmouth Public Library, the New county to near Sciotodale in Scioto Boston Public Library, the Wheelersburg county in the State of Ohio. Those Public Library, and the South Webster actions grant licenses, permits, and Public Library. approvals for the project. This notice applies to all Federal DATES: By this notice, the FHWA is agency decisions as of the issuance date advising the public of final agency of this notice and all laws under which actions subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). A such actions were taken, including but claim seeking judicial review of the not limited to: Federal agency actions on the highway 1. General: National Environmental project will be barred unless the claim Policy Act (NEPA) [42 U.S.C. 4321– is filed on or before January 30, 2007. 4351]; Federal-Aid Highway Act [23 If the Federal law that authorizes U.S.C. 109]. 2. Air: Clean Air Act, [42 U.S.C. 7401– judicial review of a claim provides a 7671(q)]. time period of less than 180 days for hsrobinson on PROD1PC69 with NOTICES 4. Wetlands and Water Resources: Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. 300(f)–300(j)(6); Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, 16 U.S.C. 1271–1287; Wetlands Mitigation, 23 U.S.C. 103(b)(6)(m), 133(b)(11). 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. 6. 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. VerDate Aug<31>2005 15:20 Aug 02, 2006 Jkt 208001 PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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.]; Archeological Resources Protection Act of 1977 [16 U.S.C. 470(aa)–11]; Archeological and Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. 469–469(c)]; Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) [25 U.S.C. 3001–3013]. 6. Social and Economic: Civil Rights Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C. 2000(d)– 2000(d)(1)]; American Indian Religious Freedom Act [42 U.S.C. 1996]; Farmland Protection Policy Act (FPPA) [7 U.S.C. 4201–4209]. 7. Wetlands and Water Resources: Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), [16 U.S.C. 4601–4604]; 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]; Clean Water Act, [33 U.S.C. 1251–1377 (Section 401, 404, and 319)]; Emergency Wetlands Resources Act, [16 U.S.C. 3921, 3931; 133(b)(11)]; Flood Disaster Protection Act, [42 U.S.C. 4001–4128]. 8. 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. 13007 Indian Sacred Sites; E.O. 13287 Preserve America; E.O. 13175 Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribal Governments; E.O. 11514 Protection and Enhancement of Environmental Quality; E.O. 13112 Invasive Species. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on Federal programs and activities apply to this program.) Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). Issued on: July 27, 2006. Dennis Decker, Division Administrator, Columbus, Ohio. [FR Doc. E6–12553 Filed 8–2–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–22–P E:\FR\FM\03AUN1.SGM 03AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 149 (Thursday, August 3, 2006)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-12553]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration


Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in 
Ohio

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of Limitation on Claims for Judicial Review of Actions 
by FHWA and Other Federal Agencies.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA 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, U.S. Route 
823 (the Portsmouth Bypass), from Lucasville in Scioto county to near 
Sciotodale in Scioto county in the State of Ohio. 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 January 30, 2007. 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: For FHWA: Mr. David Snyder, 
Environmental Program Manager, Federal Highway Administration, 200 
North High Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215; telephone: (614) 280-6852; e-
mail: David.Snyder@fhwa.dot.gov; FHWA Ohio Division Office's normal 
business hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (eastern time). For Ohio 
Department of Transportation: Mr. Tim Hill, Ohio Department of 
Transportation, 1980 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43223; telephone: 
(624) 644-0377.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the FHWA and 
other Federal agencies have taken final agency actions by issuing 
licenses, permits, and approvals for the following highway project in 
the State of Ohio: U.S. Route 823 (the Portsmouth Bypass), from 
Lucasville in Scioto county to near Sciotodale in Scioto county in the 
State of Ohio. The project will be a 16 mile long, four-lane divided 
limited access highway. It will begin at U.S. Route 23 in Lucasville. 
It will then proceed in a southeasterly direction staying north of 
Clarktown, south of Minford, west of Rigrish Addition, and just west of 
Sciotodale. It will end near Sciotodale by tying back into the existing 
4-lane divided U.S. Route 52 just east of SR140. The proposed highway 
will be on new alignment. 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 
August 10, 2005, in the FHWA Record of Decision (ROD) issued on June 9, 
2006, and in other documents in the FHWA project records. The FEIS, 
ROD, and other project records are available by contacting the FHWA or 
the Ohio Department of Transportation at the addresses provided above. 
The FEIS and ROD can be viewed at the Lucasville Public Library, the 
Scioto County Engineer's offices, the Scioto County Commissioner's 
office, the Portsmouth Public Library, the New Boston Public Library, 
the Wheelersburg Public Library, and the South Webster Public Library.
    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.]; Archeological Resources Protection Act of 1977 [16 U.S.C. 
470(aa)-11]; Archeological and Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. 
469-469(c)]; Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act 
(NAGPRA) [25 U.S.C. 3001-3013].
    6. Social and Economic: Civil Rights Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C. 
2000(d)-2000(d)(1)]; American Indian Religious Freedom Act [42 U.S.C. 
1996]; Farmland Protection Policy Act (FPPA) [7 U.S.C. 4201-4209].
    7. Wetlands and Water Resources: Land and Water Conservation Fund 
(LWCF), [16 U.S.C. 4601-4604]; 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]; Clean 
Water Act, [33 U.S.C. 1251-1377 (Section 401, 404, and 319)]; Emergency 
Wetlands Resources Act, [16 U.S.C. 3921, 3931; 133(b)(11)]; Flood 
Disaster Protection Act, [42 U.S.C. 4001-4128].
    8. 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. 13007 Indian Sacred Sites; E.O. 13287 Preserve America; 
E.O. 13175 Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribal 
Governments; E.O. 11514 Protection and Enhancement of Environmental 
Quality; E.O. 13112 Invasive Species.

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

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

    Issued on: July 27, 2006.
Dennis Decker,
Division Administrator, Columbus, Ohio.
[FR Doc. E6-12553 Filed 8-2-06; 8:45 am]
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