Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability, 54479-54480 [E6-15344]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 179 / Friday, September 15, 2006 / Notices developed and be approved by the resource agencies prior to the Final EIS and before the issuance of the Section 404 permit for the project. Rating EC2. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Final EISs Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES EIS No. 20060197, ERP No. F–FHW– J40171–CO, US Highway 160, Transportation Improvements from Junction U.S. 160/550 Durango—East to Bayfield, US Army COE Section 404 Permit, La Plata County, CO. Summary: EPA continues to express environmental concerns about wetland impacts and the mitigation of those impacts. EPA is also concerned about construction-related air quality impacts, and requested mitigation be developed to reduce those impacts. EIS No. 20060293, ERP No. F–SFW– F64005–00, Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge, Comprehensive Conservation Plan, A New Alternative E: Modified Wildlife and Integrated Public Use, Implementation, MN, WI, Il and IA. Summary: EPA does not object to the selection of the preferred alternative. EIS No. 20060304, ERP No. F–AFS– L65505–ID, Clear Prong Project, Timber Harvest, Temporary Road Construction, Road Maintenance, Road Decommissioning, Thinning of Sub-Merchantable Tree, and Prescribed Fire, Boise National Forest, Cascade Ranger District, Valley County, ID. Summary: EPA’s previous concerns have been resolved; therefore, EPA does not object to the proposed action. EIS No. 20060319, ERP No. F–NPS– G61043–AR, Pea Ridge National Military Park General Management Plan, Implementation, AR. Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency. EIS No. 20060174, ERP No. FS–AFS– J65438–WY, Dean Project Area, Proposes to Implement Multiple Resource Management Actions, New Information to Disclose Direct, Indirect, and Cumulative Environmental Impacts, Black Hills National Forest, Bearlodge Ranger District, Sundance, Crook County, WY. Summary: EPA continues to express environmental concerns about cumulative impacts to water quality, aquatic life, and terrestrial wildlife. Dated: September 12, 2006. Robert W. Hargrove, Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities. [FR Doc. E6–15343 Filed 9–14–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:51 Sep 14, 2006 Jkt 208001 [ER–FRL–6679–2] 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 9/5/2006 through 9/8/2006 Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9. EIS No. 20060367, Final EIS, FHW, UT, Syracuse Road 1000 West to 2000 West, Transportation Improvements, Funding and U.S. Army COE Section 404 Permit, Syracuse City, Davis County, UT, Wait Period Ends: 10/16/ 2006, Contact: Gregory Punske 801– 963–0182. EIS No. 20060368, Draft EIS, NSF, HI, Advanced Technology Solar Telescope Project, Construction of Site at the University of Hawai’i Institute for Astronomy, Haleakala High Altitude Observatory (HO) Site, Island of Maui, HI, Comment Period Ends: 10/30/2006, Contact: Dr. Craig Foltz 703–292–4909. EIS No. 20060369, Third Final Supplement, COE, CA, American River Watershed Project, Post Authorization Decision Document, Folsom Dam Raise, Folsom Bridge Project, Proposal to Construct a Permanent Bridge and Roadway across the American River, City of Folsom, Sacramento County, CA, Wait Period Ends: 10/16/2006, Contact: Jane Rinck, 916–557–6715. EIS No. 20060370, Final Supplement, AFS, WI, McCaslin Project, Vegetation Management Activities that are Consistent with Direction in the Nicolet Forest Plan, New Information to Address Inadequate Disclosure of the Cumulative Effect Analysis for Six Animal and Eight Plant Species, Lakewood/Lasna District, Chequamegaon-Nicolet National Forest, Oconto and Forest Counties, WI, Wait Period Ends: 10/16/2006, Contact: Brian Quinn, 715–762–5176. EIS No. 20060371, Final EIS, BLM, CO, Roan Plateau Resource Management Plan Amendment, Including Former Naval Oil Shale Reserves 1 and 3, Garfield and Rio Blanco Counties, CO, Wait Period Ends: 10/16/2006, Contact: Brenda Williams, 970–947– 2800. EIS No. 20060372, Draft EIS, COE, MN, East Reserve Project, Construct and Operate an Open Pit Taconite Mine between the Towns of Biwabik and PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 54479 McKinley, St. Louis County, MN, Comment Period Ends: 10/30/2006, Contact: Jon K. Ahlness, 651–290– 5381. EIS No. 20060373, Draft EIS, BLM, CA, Sierra Resource Management Plan, Provide Direction for Managing Public Lands, Several Counties, CA, Comment Period Ends: 12/13/2006, Contact: Sandra McGinnis, 916–985– 4474. EIS No. 20060374, Draft EIS, AFS, CO, Bull Mountain Natural Gas Pipeline, Construct, Operate and Maintain Natural Gas Pipeline, Issuance of Right-of-Way Grant and Temporary Use Area Permits, Gunnison, Delta, Mesa, Garfield Counties, CO, Comment Period Ends: 11/13/2006, Contact: Bill Jackson, 970–963–2266. EIS No. 20060375, Draft EIS, FHW, MT, Miller Creek Road Project, To Provide Safe and Improved Access between U.S. 93 and the Miller Creek Area, Missoula County, MT, Comment Period Ends: 11/06/2006, Contact: Theodore Burch, 406–449–5302 Ext 240. EIS No. 20060376, Draft EIS, FHW, AK, Knik Arm Crossing Project, To Provide Improved Access between the Municipality of Anchorage and Mantanuska-Susitna Borough, AK, Comment Period Ends: 10/30/2006, Contact: Ms. Edrie Vinson, 907–586– 7464. EIS No. 20060377, Final EIS, FRC, WA, Baker River Hydroelectric Project, Application to Relicense the Upper Baker and Lower Baker Developments, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Baker River, Whatcom and Skagit Counties, WA, Wait Period Ends: 10/16/2006, Contact: Steve Hocking, 202–502– 8753. Amended Notices EIS No. 20060218, Draft EIS, FHW, NY, Williamsville Toll Barrier Improvement Project, Improvements from New York Thruway, Interstate 90 between Interchange 48A and 50, Funding, Erie and Genesee Counties, NY, Comment Period Ends: 10/06/ 2006, Contact: Amy Jackson-Grove, 518–431–4125. Revision to FR Notice Published 6/2/2006: Extending Comment Period from 8/21/2006 to 10/6/2006. EIS No. 20060284, Draft EIS, FHW, KY, I–66 Somerset to London Project, Construction from the Vicinity of the Northern Bypass (I–66) in Somerset, KY to I–75 between London and Corbin Cities, Pulaski, U.S. Army COE Section 404 Permit, Rockcastle and Laurel Counties, KY, Comment Period Ends: 10/9/2006, Contact: Jose E:\FR\FM\15SEN1.SGM 15SEN1 54480 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 179 / Friday, September 15, 2006 / Notices Sepulveda 502–223–6740 Revision of FR Notice Published 07/14/2006: Extended Comment from 8/28/2006 to 10/9/2006 Dated: September 12, 2006. Robert W. Hargrove, Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities. [FR Doc. E6–15344 Filed 9–14–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [OPP EPA–HQ–OPPT–2002–0001; FRL– 8093–2] National Pollution Prevention and Toxics Advisory Committee; Notice of Public Meeting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S. App.2 (Public Law 92–463), EPA gives notice of a 2–day meeting of the National Pollution Prevention and Toxics Advisory Committee (NPPTAC). The purpose of the meeting is to provide advice and recommendations to EPA regarding the overall policy and operations of the programs of the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT). The meeting will be held on October 4, 2006 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and October 5, 2006 from 10:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration to attend the meeting identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA–HQ–OPPT–2002–0001, must be received on or before September 25, 2006. Registration will also be accepted at the meeting. Request to provide oral and/or written comments at the meeting, identified as (NPPTAC) October 2006 meeting, must be received in writing on or before September 25, 2006. Request to participate in the meeting, identified by docket ID number EPA– HQ–OPPT–2002–0001, must be received on or before September 25, 2006. For information on access or services for individuals with disabilities, please contact John Alter at (202) 564–9891 or npptac.oppt@epa.gov. To request accommodation of a disability, please contact John Alter, preferably at least 10 days prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process your request. Meetings of the Committee Work Groups will take place as follows. The Pollution Prevention (P2) Work Group jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES DATES: VerDate Aug<31>2005 14:51 Sep 14, 2006 Jkt 208001 will meet on October 2, 2006 from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on October 3, 2006 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., to discuss activities related to EPA’s Pollution Prevention Programs. The Information Integration and Data Use Work Group will meet on October 3, 2006 from 8:30 a.m to 11:30 a.m. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) Reports Interim Work Group will also meet on October 3, 2006 from 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. ADDRESS: The meeting will be held at the Crowne Plaza National Airport Hotel, located at 1480 Crystal Drive, Arlington, Virginia. Requests to participate in the meeting may be submitted to the technical person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For general information contact: Colby Lintner, Regulatory Coordinator, Environmental Assistance Division (7408M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone number: (202) 554–1404; e-mail address: TSCA-Hotline@epa.gov. For technical information contact: John Alter, (7408), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460– 0001; telephone number: (202) 564– 9891; e-mail address: npptac.oppt@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. General Information A. Does this Action Apply to Me? This action is directed to the public in general, and may be of particular interest to those persons who have an interest in or may be required to manage pollution prevention and toxic chemical programs, individual groups concerned with environmental justice, children’s health, or animal welfare, as they relate to OPPT’s programs under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and the Pollution Prevention Act (PPA). Since other entities may also be interested, the Agency has not attempted to describe all the specific entities that may be interested in the activities of the NPPTAC. If you have any questions regarding the applicability of this action to a particular entity, consult the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. B. How Can I Get Copies of this Document and Other Related Information? 1. Docket: EPA has established an official public docket for this action PO 00000 Frm 00028 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 under docket ID number EPA–HQ– OPPT–2002ndash;0001. Publicly available docket materials are available electronically at https:// www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at the OPPT Docket, EPA Docket Center (EPA/DC), EPA West, Room B102,1301 Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC. The EPA Docket Center Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, and the telephone number for the OPPT Docket is (202) 566–0280. 2. Electronic access. You may access this Federal Register document electronically through the EPA Internet under the ‘‘Federal Register’’ listings at https://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr. C. How and to Whom Do I Submit Comments? You may submit comments electronically, by mail, or through hand delivery/courier. To ensure proper receipt by EPA, identify the appropriate docket ID number EPA–HQ–OPPT– 2002–0001, include NPPTAC October 2006 Meeting in the subject line on the first page of your comment. 1. By mail: OPPT Document Control Office, Environmental Protection Agency, (7407M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20460–– 0001. 2. Electronically: At https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the on-line instructions for submitting comments. 3. Hand delivery/courier: OPPT Document Control Office in EPA East Bldg., Rm. M64 28, 1201 Constitution Ave., NW., Washington DC. II. Background The proposed agenda for the NPPTAC meeting includes: Pollution Prevention, Risk Assessment; Risk Management; Risk Communication; Information Integration and Data Use; The Government Accountability Office (GAO) Reports; Tribal Lifeways; and NPPTAC Future Planning. The meeting is open to the public. III. How Can I Request to Participate in this Meeting? You may submit a request to participate in this meeting to the technical person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Do not submit any information in your request that is considered CBI. Requests to participate in the meeting, identified by docket ID number EPA–HQ–OPPT– 2002–0001, must be received on or before September 25, 2006. E:\FR\FM\15SEN1.SGM 15SEN1

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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 9/5/2006 through 9/8/2006
Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9.

EIS No. 20060367, Final EIS, FHW, UT, Syracuse Road 1000 West to 2000 
West, Transportation Improvements, Funding and U.S. Army COE Section 
404 Permit, Syracuse City, Davis County, UT, Wait Period Ends: 10/16/
2006, Contact: Gregory Punske 801-963-0182.
EIS No. 20060368, Draft EIS, NSF, HI, Advanced Technology Solar 
Telescope Project, Construction of Site at the University of Hawai'i 
Institute for Astronomy, Haleakala High Altitude Observatory (HO) Site, 
Island of Maui, HI, Comment Period Ends: 10/30/2006, Contact: Dr. Craig 
Foltz 703-292-4909.
EIS No. 20060369, Third Final Supplement, COE, CA, American River 
Watershed Project, Post Authorization Decision Document, Folsom Dam 
Raise, Folsom Bridge Project, Proposal to Construct a Permanent Bridge 
and Roadway across the American River, City of Folsom, Sacramento 
County, CA, Wait Period Ends: 10/16/2006, Contact: Jane Rinck, 916-557-
6715.
EIS No. 20060370, Final Supplement, AFS, WI, McCaslin Project, 
Vegetation Management Activities that are Consistent with Direction in 
the Nicolet Forest Plan, New Information to Address Inadequate 
Disclosure of the Cumulative Effect Analysis for Six Animal and Eight 
Plant Species, Lakewood/Lasna District, Chequamegaon-Nicolet National 
Forest, Oconto and Forest Counties, WI, Wait Period Ends: 10/16/2006, 
Contact: Brian Quinn, 715-762-5176.
EIS No. 20060371, Final EIS, BLM, CO, Roan Plateau Resource Management 
Plan Amendment, Including Former Naval Oil Shale Reserves 1 and 3, 
Garfield and Rio Blanco Counties, CO, Wait Period Ends: 10/16/2006, 
Contact: Brenda Williams, 970-947-2800.
EIS No. 20060372, Draft EIS, COE, MN, East Reserve Project, Construct 
and Operate an Open Pit Taconite Mine between the Towns of Biwabik and 
McKinley, St. Louis County, MN, Comment Period Ends: 10/30/2006, 
Contact: Jon K. Ahlness, 651-290-5381.
EIS No. 20060373, Draft EIS, BLM, CA, Sierra Resource Management Plan, 
Provide Direction for Managing Public Lands, Several Counties, CA, 
Comment Period Ends: 12/13/2006, Contact: Sandra McGinnis, 916-985-
4474.
EIS No. 20060374, Draft EIS, AFS, CO, Bull Mountain Natural Gas 
Pipeline, Construct, Operate and Maintain Natural Gas Pipeline, 
Issuance of Right-of-Way Grant and Temporary Use Area Permits, 
Gunnison, Delta, Mesa, Garfield Counties, CO, Comment Period Ends: 11/
13/2006, Contact: Bill Jackson, 970-963-2266.
EIS No. 20060375, Draft EIS, FHW, MT, Miller Creek Road Project, To 
Provide Safe and Improved Access between U.S. 93 and the Miller Creek 
Area, Missoula County, MT, Comment Period Ends: 11/06/2006, Contact: 
Theodore Burch, 406-449-5302 Ext 240.
EIS No. 20060376, Draft EIS, FHW, AK, Knik Arm Crossing Project, To 
Provide Improved Access between the Municipality of Anchorage and 
Mantanuska-Susitna Borough, AK, Comment Period Ends: 10/30/2006, 
Contact: Ms. Edrie Vinson, 907-586-7464.
EIS No. 20060377, Final EIS, FRC, WA, Baker River Hydroelectric 
Project, Application to Relicense the Upper Baker and Lower Baker 
Developments, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Baker River, 
Whatcom and Skagit Counties, WA, Wait Period Ends: 10/16/2006, Contact: 
Steve Hocking, 202-502-8753.

Amended Notices

EIS No. 20060218, Draft EIS, FHW, NY, Williamsville Toll Barrier 
Improvement Project, Improvements from New York Thruway, Interstate 90 
between Interchange 48A and 50, Funding, Erie and Genesee Counties, NY, 
Comment Period Ends: 10/06/2006, Contact: Amy Jackson-Grove, 518-431-
4125. Revision to FR Notice Published 6/2/2006: Extending Comment 
Period from 8/21/2006 to 10/6/2006.
EIS No. 20060284, Draft EIS, FHW, KY, I-66 Somerset to London Project, 
Construction from the Vicinity of the Northern Bypass (I-66) in 
Somerset, KY to I-75 between London and Corbin Cities, Pulaski, U.S. 
Army COE Section 404 Permit, Rockcastle and Laurel Counties, KY, 
Comment Period Ends: 10/9/2006, Contact: Jose

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Sepulveda 502-223-6740 Revision of FR Notice Published 07/14/2006: 
Extended Comment from 8/28/2006 to 10/9/2006

    Dated: September 12, 2006.
Robert W. Hargrove,
Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities.
[FR Doc. E6-15344 Filed 9-14-06; 8:45 am]
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