Notice of Availability for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Hemet/San Jacinto Integrated Recharge and Recovery Project, Riverside County, CA, 54275 [06-7649]

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As a result, the meeting notice is being published with less than 15 calendar days notice. Dated: September 8, 2006. C.R. Choate, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Office, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 06–7648 Filed 9–13–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–06–M DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers Notice of Availability for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Hemet/San Jacinto Integrated Recharge and Recovery Project, Riverside County, CA BILLING CODE 3510–22–S AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF THE DEFENSE ACTION: Office of the Secretary SUMMARY: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District (Regulatory Branch), in coordination with the Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD), has completed a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Hemet/San Jacinto Integrated Recharge and Recovery Project. EMWD requires authorization pursuant to Section 404 of the Clean Water Act for 53.1 acres of fill into waters of the U.S. A public hearing will be held at the Simpson Center (305 East Devonshire Avenue, Hemet, CA 92543) on September 19, 2006 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Department of the Army—U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DoD. Missile Defense Advisory Committee (MDAC) Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Notice of closed meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: The Missile Defense Advisory Committee will meet in closed session on September 18–19, 2006, in Washington, DC. The mission of the Missile Defense Advisory Committee is to provide the Department of Defense advice on all matters relating to missile defense, including system development, technology, program maturity and readiness of configurations of the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) to enter the acquisition process. At this meeting, the Committee will conduct classified discussions on capability-based acquisition. 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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 178 (Thursday, September 14, 2006)]
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[FR Doc No: 06-7649]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers


Notice of Availability for the Draft Environmental Impact 
Statement for Hemet/San Jacinto Integrated Recharge and Recovery 
Project, Riverside County, CA

AGENCY: Department of the Army--U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of Availability.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District 
(Regulatory Branch), in coordination with the Eastern Municipal Water 
District (EMWD), has completed a Draft Environmental Impact Statement 
(EIS) for the Hemet/San Jacinto Integrated Recharge and Recovery 
Project. EMWD requires authorization pursuant to Section 404 of the 
Clean Water Act for 53.1 acres of fill into waters of the U.S. A public 
hearing will be held at the Simpson Center (305 East Devonshire Avenue, 
Hemet, CA 92543) on September 19, 2006 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions or comments concerning the 
Draft EIS should be directed to Dr. Daniel P. Swenson, Regulatory 
Branch, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, P.O. Box 532711, Los Angeles, CA, 
90053, (213) 452-3414. Comments should be submitted no later than 
October 20, 2006.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: None.

Mark Durham,
Chief, South Coast Section, Regulatory Branch.
[FR Doc. 06-7649 Filed 9-13-06; 8:45 am]
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