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Kenneth A. Strassner, Vice President,
Global Environment, Safety, Regulatory
and Scientific Affairs, Kimberly-Clark
Corporation.
Mr. Strassner is an honors graduate
(magna cum laude) of Yale College
(1968 and of Yale Law School (1974).
Prior to joining Kimberly-Clark in 1976,
Mr. Strassner served as an officer in the
U.S. Navy, practiced with a Washington,
DC law firm and served as Executive
Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of
Labor for Occupational Safety and
Health. Mr. Strassner’s legal specialties
include U.S. and international
environmental and energy law, product
safety matters and occupational safety
and health requirements. In 1988, Mr.
Stassner was appointed Vice PresidentEnvironment and Energy, KimberlyClark Corporation, responsible for
formulation of corporate policies and
management of the Corporation’s
technical support staffs in both areas.
His areas of responsibility were
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Scientific Affairs for Kimberly-Clark. In
addition, Mr. Strassner is a member of
various professional associations and is
the current Chairman of the Corporate
Environmental, Health and Safety
Management Roundtable.
Bradley F. Smith, Vice President Dean
of Huxley College of The Environment,
Western Washington University.
Bradley F. Smith was named Dean of
Huxley College of the Environment at
Western Washington University in
September of 1994. Prior to his
appointment, Dr. Smith had served for
three years as the first Director of the
Office of Environmental Education for
the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency. He also served as a Special
Assistant to the administrator of the
EPA and as Acting Associate
Administrator for the EPA. Dr. Smith
was appointed to the U.S. Senior
Executive Service in 1992. Dr. Smith
received his Ph.D. from the University
of Michigan School of Natural
Resources and the Environment. His BA
and MA are in economics and political
science.
From 1975 to 1990, Dr. Smith was a
professor of political science and
biology, and concurrently was executive
director of Michigan’s Tobico Marsh
National Refuge from 1982 to 1990.
During this time, he also served as
adjunct faculty at the Air Force Institute
of Technology and the University of
Michigan’s School of Natural Resources
and the Environment. Dr. Smith has
been a Fulbright Scholar to England and
a NATO Fellow. He holds adjunct
faculty positions, in Russia, China,
Holland and Japan. Concurrently, he
serves as a senior advisor to General
Motors Corporation VP Environment,
Energy and Public Policy and the GM
Foundation. He also is an external
evaluator for the U.S. Department of
Energy and is the President of the U.S.
Council of Environmental Deans and
Directors and President of the World
Conservation Learning Network (an
organization of some 400 universities
based in Geneva, Switzerland).
Formerly Dr. Smith served as an
appointed member of President
Clinton’s Council for Sustainable
Development (Education Task Force).
His most recent publications include coauthor of Environmental Science: A
Study of Interrelationships, 10th edition
2004, and Environmental Science Field
Guide and Laboratory Manual, 10th
edition 2004, McGraw-Hill.
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[Docket No. ER–FRL–6677–8]
Environmental Impact 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 07/24/2006 through 07/28/2006
Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9.
EIS No. 20060314, Final EIS, SFW, CA,
Bair Island Restoration and
Management Plan, Tidal Action
Restoration, Don Edwards San
Francisco Bay National Wildlife
Refuge, Bair Island State Ecological
Reserve, South San Francisco Bay,
San Mateo County, CA, Wait Period
Ends: 09/04/2006, Contact: Clyde
Morris 510–792–0222.
EIS No. 20060315, Draft EIS, AFS, CA,
Antelope-Pardee 500kV Transmission
Project, Construct, Operate and
Maintain a New 25.6 mile 500kV
Transmission Line, Right-of-Way
Permit and Special Use
Authorization, Angeles National
Forest, Los Angeles County, CA,
Comment Period Ends: 09/18/2006,
Contact: Marian Kadota 805–961–
5732.
EIS No. 20060316, Draft EIS, GSA, ME,
Madawaska Border Station Project,
Replacement of Existing Border
Station in Madawaska, International
Border between United States and
Canada, Aroostook County, ME,
Comment Period Ends: 09/22/2006,
Contact: David M. Drevinsky 617–
565–6596.
EIS No. 20060317, Draft EIS, FHW, NY,
NY Route 347 Safety and Mobility
Improvement Project, from Northern
State Parkway to NY Route 25A,
Funding, Towns of Smithtown, Islip
and Brookhaven, Suffolk County, NY,
Comment Period Ends: 09/18/2006,
Contact Robert Arnold 518–431–4127.
EIS No. 20060318, Draft EIS, FHW, NY,
Greenville Southwest Bypass Study,
Transportation Improvements to NC
11 and U.S. 264 Business, U.S. Army
COE Section 404 Permit, Pitt County,
NY, Comment Period Ends: 09/18/
2006, Contact: John F. Sullivan, III
919–856–4346.
EIS No. 20060319, Final EIS, NPS, AR,
Pea Ridge National Military Park
General Management Plan,
Implementation, AR, Wait Period
Ends: 09/04/2006, Contact: John Scott
479–451–8122 Ext 224.
EIS No. 20060320, Final EIS, NRC, IL,
Early Site Permit (ESP) at the Exelon
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ESP Site, Application for ESP on One
Additional Nuclear Unit, within the
Clinton Power Station (CPS), NUREG–
1815, DeWitt County, IL, Wait Period
Ends: 09/04/2006, Contact: Thomas
Kenyon 301–415–1120.
EIS No. 20060321, Draft EIS, AFS, CA,
Diamond Vegetation Management
Project, To Shift Existing Conditions
Towards Desired Future Conditions,
MT. Hough Ranger District, Plumas
National Forest, Plumas County, CA,
Comment Period Ends: 09/18/2006,
Contact: Merri Carol Martens 530–
283–7689.
EIS No. 20060322, Final EIS, BLM/AFS,
CO, Northern San Juan Basin Coal
Bed Methane Project, Proposal to Drill
300 Wells to Produce National Gas
from Coal Beds on Federal, State and
Private Owned Lands, Special-UsePermit, Application for Permit to Drill
and US Army COE Section 404
Permit, LaPlata and Archuleta
Counties, CO, Wait Period Ends: 09/
04/2006, Contact: Walt Brown 970–
385–1372.
The Department of the Interior’s
Bureau of Land Management and the
U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest
Service are Joint Lead Agencies for the
above project.
EIS No. 20060323, Draft EIS, AFS, AK,
Scratchings Timber Sale Project,
Timber Harvest up to Approximately
42 Million Board Feet, Suemez Island,
Craig Ranger District, Tongass
National Forest, AK, Comment Period
Ends: 09/18/2006, Contact: Dennis
Sylvia 907–828–3226.
EIS No. 20060324, Draft EIS, AFS, MT,
Cabin Gulch Vegetation Treatment
Project, Restore Fire-Adapted
Ecosystems, Reduce Hazardous Fuels,
and Water Quality Tributaries to Deep
Creek, Helena National Forest,
Townsend Ranger District,
Broadwater County, MT, Comment
Period Ends: 09/18/2006, Contact:
Sharon Scott 406–449–5490.
EIS No. 20060325, Draft EIS, FRC, ID,
Hells Canyon Hydroelectric Project,
Application for Relicensing to
Authorize the Continued Operation of
Hydroelectric Project, Snake River,
Washington and Adams Counties, ID
and Wallowa and Baker Counties, OR,
Comment Period Ends: 10/02/2006,
Contact: Todd Sedmak 1–866–208–
FERC.
Amended Notices
EIS No. 200600122, Draft EIS, BIA, WA,
Cowlitz Indian Tribe Trust
Acquisition and Casino Project, Take
151.87 Acres into Federal Trust and
Issuing of Reservation Proclamation,
and Approving the Gaming
Development and Management
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Contact, Clack County, WA, Comment
Period Ends: 08/25/2006, Contact:
Gerald Henrickson 503–231–6927.
Revision of FR Notice Published on
04/14/2006: Comment Period Officially
Reopened by Preparing Agency—
Comment Period ends 8/25/2006.
EIS No. 20060195, Draft EIS, CGD, MA,
-VOID-Northeast Gateway Deepwater
Port License Application, Construct,
Own and Operate a Deepwater Port to
Import Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
in Massachusetts Bay, City of
Gloucester, MA, Comment Period
Ends: 07/03/2006, Contact: Mark
Prescott 202–267–0225.
Revision of FR Notice Published
05/19/2006: The above DEIS was
inadvertently published in 05/19/2006.
The Official Filing was Published in FR
on 05/26/2006 CEQ#20060213.
EIS No. 20060221, Draft EIS, CGD, MA,
-VOID-Neptune Liquefied Natural Gas
Deepwater Port License Application,
Proposes to Construct, Own and
Operate a Deepwater Port, northeast
of Boston and south-southeast of
Gloucester, MA, Comment Period
Ends: 07/17/2006, Contact: M.A.
Prescott 202–372–1451.
Revision of FR Notice Published 06/
02/2006: The above DEIS was
inadvertently published in 06/02/2006.
The Official Filing was Published in FR
on 06/09/2006 CEQ#20060235.
EIS No. 20060253, Draft EIS, AFS, NV,
Jarbidge Ranger District Rangeland
Management Project, Authorize
Continued Livestock Grazing,
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest,
Columbia River, NV, Comment Period
Ends: 08/21/2006, Contact: James
Winfrey 775–778–6129.
Revision of FR Notice Published on
06/23/2006: Extending Comment Period
from 08/07/2006 to 08/21/2006.
EIS No. 20060266, Draft EIS, FTA, TX,
North Corridor Fixed Guideway
Project, Propose Transit
Improvements from University of
Houston (UH)-Downtown Station to
Northline Mall, Harris County, TX,
Comment Period Ends: 08/17/2006,
Contact: John Sweek 817–978–0550.
Revision to FR Notice Published 07/
03/2006: Correction to Agency Code
from DOT to FTA.
EIS No. 20060313, Draft EIS, BIA, MT,
Kerr Hydroelectric Project, Proposed
Drought Management Plan,
Implementation, Flathead Lake, MT,
Comment Period Ends: 09/29/2006,
Contact: Jeffery Loman 202–208–7373.
Revision of FR Notice Published on
07/28/2006: Correction to Comment
Period from 09/11/2006 to 09/29/2006.
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Dated: August 1, 2006.
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of Federal Activities.
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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 FR dated April 7, 2006 (71 FR 17845).
Draft EISs
EIS No. 20060177, ERP No. D–I.–
K28021–CA, Contra Costa Water
District Alternative Intake Project, To
Protect and Improve the Quality of
Water Delivery to Untreated and
Treated-Water
Customers, Contra Costa County, CA.
Summary: While EPA has no
objection to the proposed action, EPA
did request clarification of fisheries
benefits and feasibility of implementing
Alternative 3. Rating LO.
EIS No. 20060212, ERP No. D–AFS–
K65310–CA, Freeman Project, Reduce
Hazardous Fuel and Improving Forest
Health, Implementation, Lake
Recreation Area, Beckworth Ranger
District, Plumas National Forest,
Plumas County, CA.
Summary: EPA expressed
environmental concerns about impacts
to water quality, soil, and habitat for the
California spotted owl, great gray owl,
and northern goshawk. Rating EC2.
EIS No. 20060248, ERP No. D–NRS–
E36186–KY, Rockhouse Creek
Watershed Plan, To Protect
Residential and Non-residential
Structures from Recurrent Flood
Problem, Leslie County, KY.
Summary: EPA does not object the
proposed action. Rating LO.
EIS No. 20060249, ERP No. DA–FRC–
C05146–00, Northeast (NE)–07
Project, Construction and Operation a
Natural Gas Pipeline Facilities,
Millennium Pipeline Project—Phase I,
U.S. Army COE Section 10 and 404
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[Docket No. ER-FRL-6677-8]
Environmental Impact 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 07/24/2006 through 07/28/2006
Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9.
EIS No. 20060314, Final EIS, SFW, CA, Bair Island Restoration and
Management Plan, Tidal Action Restoration, Don Edwards San Francisco
Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Bair Island State Ecological Reserve,
South San Francisco Bay, San Mateo County, CA, Wait Period Ends: 09/04/
2006, Contact: Clyde Morris 510-792-0222.
EIS No. 20060315, Draft EIS, AFS, CA, Antelope-Pardee 500kV
Transmission Project, Construct, Operate and Maintain a New 25.6 mile
500kV Transmission Line, Right-of-Way Permit and Special Use
Authorization, Angeles National Forest, Los Angeles County, CA, Comment
Period Ends: 09/18/2006, Contact: Marian Kadota 805-961-5732.
EIS No. 20060316, Draft EIS, GSA, ME, Madawaska Border Station Project,
Replacement of Existing Border Station in Madawaska, International
Border between United States and Canada, Aroostook County, ME, Comment
Period Ends: 09/22/2006, Contact: David M. Drevinsky 617-565-6596.
EIS No. 20060317, Draft EIS, FHW, NY, NY Route 347 Safety and Mobility
Improvement Project, from Northern State Parkway to NY Route 25A,
Funding, Towns of Smithtown, Islip and Brookhaven, Suffolk County, NY,
Comment Period Ends: 09/18/2006, Contact Robert Arnold 518-431-4127.
EIS No. 20060318, Draft EIS, FHW, NY, Greenville Southwest Bypass
Study, Transportation Improvements to NC 11 and U.S. 264 Business, U.S.
Army COE Section 404 Permit, Pitt County, NY, Comment Period Ends: 09/
18/2006, Contact: John F. Sullivan, III 919-856-4346.
EIS No. 20060319, Final EIS, NPS, AR, Pea Ridge National Military Park
General Management Plan, Implementation, AR, Wait Period Ends: 09/04/
2006, Contact: John Scott 479-451-8122 Ext 224.
EIS No. 20060320, Final EIS, NRC, IL, Early Site Permit (ESP) at the
Exelon
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ESP Site, Application for ESP on One Additional Nuclear Unit, within
the Clinton Power Station (CPS), NUREG-1815, DeWitt County, IL, Wait
Period Ends: 09/04/2006, Contact: Thomas Kenyon 301-415-1120.
EIS No. 20060321, Draft EIS, AFS, CA, Diamond Vegetation Management
Project, To Shift Existing Conditions Towards Desired Future
Conditions, MT. Hough Ranger District, Plumas National Forest, Plumas
County, CA, Comment Period Ends: 09/18/2006, Contact: Merri Carol
Martens 530-283-7689.
EIS No. 20060322, Final EIS, BLM/AFS, CO, Northern San Juan Basin Coal
Bed Methane Project, Proposal to Drill 300 Wells to Produce National
Gas from Coal Beds on Federal, State and Private Owned Lands, Special-
Use-Permit, Application for Permit to Drill and US Army COE Section 404
Permit, LaPlata and Archuleta Counties, CO, Wait Period Ends: 09/04/
2006, Contact: Walt Brown 970-385-1372.
The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management and the
U.S. Department of Agriculture's Forest Service are Joint Lead Agencies
for the above project.
EIS No. 20060323, Draft EIS, AFS, AK, Scratchings Timber Sale Project,
Timber Harvest up to Approximately 42 Million Board Feet, Suemez
Island, Craig Ranger District, Tongass National Forest, AK, Comment
Period Ends: 09/18/2006, Contact: Dennis Sylvia 907-828-3226.
EIS No. 20060324, Draft EIS, AFS, MT, Cabin Gulch Vegetation Treatment
Project, Restore Fire-Adapted Ecosystems, Reduce Hazardous Fuels, and
Water Quality Tributaries to Deep Creek, Helena National Forest,
Townsend Ranger District, Broadwater County, MT, Comment Period Ends:
09/18/2006, Contact: Sharon Scott 406-449-5490.
EIS No. 20060325, Draft EIS, FRC, ID, Hells Canyon Hydroelectric
Project, Application for Relicensing to Authorize the Continued
Operation of Hydroelectric Project, Snake River, Washington and Adams
Counties, ID and Wallowa and Baker Counties, OR, Comment Period Ends:
10/02/2006, Contact: Todd Sedmak 1-866-208-FERC.
Amended Notices
EIS No. 200600122, Draft EIS, BIA, WA, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Trust
Acquisition and Casino Project, Take 151.87 Acres into Federal Trust
and Issuing of Reservation Proclamation, and Approving the Gaming
Development and Management Contact, Clack County, WA, Comment Period
Ends: 08/25/2006, Contact: Gerald Henrickson 503-231-6927.
Revision of FR Notice Published on 04/14/2006: Comment Period
Officially Reopened by Preparing Agency--Comment Period ends 8/25/2006.
EIS No. 20060195, Draft EIS, CGD, MA, -VOID-Northeast Gateway Deepwater
Port License Application, Construct, Own and Operate a Deepwater Port
to Import Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in Massachusetts Bay, City of
Gloucester, MA, Comment Period Ends: 07/03/2006, Contact: Mark Prescott
202-267-0225.
Revision of FR Notice Published 05/19/2006: The above DEIS was
inadvertently published in 05/19/2006. The Official Filing was
Published in FR on 05/26/2006 CEQ20060213.
EIS No. 20060221, Draft EIS, CGD, MA, -VOID-Neptune Liquefied Natural
Gas Deepwater Port License Application, Proposes to Construct, Own and
Operate a Deepwater Port, northeast of Boston and south-southeast of
Gloucester, MA, Comment Period Ends: 07/17/2006, Contact: M.A. Prescott
202-372-1451.
Revision of FR Notice Published 06/02/2006: The above DEIS was
inadvertently published in 06/02/2006. The Official Filing was
Published in FR on 06/09/2006 CEQ20060235.
EIS No. 20060253, Draft EIS, AFS, NV, Jarbidge Ranger District
Rangeland Management Project, Authorize Continued Livestock Grazing,
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Columbia River, NV, Comment Period
Ends: 08/21/2006, Contact: James Winfrey 775-778-6129.
Revision of FR Notice Published on 06/23/2006: Extending Comment
Period from 08/07/2006 to 08/21/2006.
EIS No. 20060266, Draft EIS, FTA, TX, North Corridor Fixed Guideway
Project, Propose Transit Improvements from University of Houston (UH)-
Downtown Station to Northline Mall, Harris County, TX, Comment Period
Ends: 08/17/2006, Contact: John Sweek 817-978-0550.
Revision to FR Notice Published 07/03/2006: Correction to Agency
Code from DOT to FTA.
EIS No. 20060313, Draft EIS, BIA, MT, Kerr Hydroelectric Project,
Proposed Drought Management Plan, Implementation, Flathead Lake, MT,
Comment Period Ends: 09/29/2006, Contact: Jeffery Loman 202-208-7373.
Revision of FR Notice Published on 07/28/2006: Correction to
Comment Period from 09/11/2006 to 09/29/2006.
Dated: August 1, 2006.
Robert W. Hargrove,
Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities.
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