Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments, 50368 [E7-17334]

Download as PDF 50368 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 169 / Friday, August 31, 2007 / Notices comment date for the particular application. o. Any filings must bear in all capital letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS’’, ‘‘PROTEST’’, or ‘‘MOTION TO INTERVENE’’, as applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to which the filing refers. p. Agency Comments—Federal, state, and local agencies are invited to file comments on the described applications. A copy of the applications may be obtained by agencies directly from the Applicant. If an agency does not file comments within the time specified for filing comments, it will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of an agency’s comments must also be sent to the Applicant’s representatives. q. Comments, protests and interventions may be filed electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper. See, 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission’s Web site at https://www.ferc.gov under the ‘‘eFiling’’ link. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E7–17269 Filed 8–30–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ER–FRL–6690–5] Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES 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 6, 2007 (72 FR 17156). Draft EISs EIS No. 20070255, ERP No. D–BLM– K39018–NV, Kane Springs Valley Groundwater Development Project, To Construct Infrastructure Required to Pump and Convey Groundwater Resources, Right-of-Way Application, Lincoln County Water District, Lincoln County, NV Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns about cumulative impacts, conservation, water use efficiency, and the long-term VerDate Aug<31>2005 00:43 Aug 31, 2007 Jkt 211001 availability of the water supply, and recommends continued collaboration through a regional groundwater framework to ensure efficient long-term sustainable use of the deep carbonaterock aquifer. Rating EC2. EIS No. 20070310, ERP No. D–AFS– L65540–WA, Old Curlew Ranger Station Facilities Disposal Project, Proposal to Sell 3-Acre Parcel Including Buildings, Republic Ranger District, Colville National Forest, South Side of Curlew, Ferry County, WA Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed project. However, we recommended that Forest Service provide the buyer with information on hazardous materials and testing related to the site remediation. Rating LO. Final EISs EIS No. 20070262, ERP No. F–NPS– K39103–CA, Giacomini Wetland Restoration Project, Propose to Restore Natural Hydrologic and Ecological Processes, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin County, CA Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency. EIS No. 20070329, ERP No. F–GSA– F60010–OH, Cincinnati National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Laboratories Consolidation, Site Selection, Hamilton and Clermont Counties, OH Summary: EPA’s previous concerns were resolved; therefore, EPA does not object to the proposed action. EIS No. 20070353, ERP No. F–NOA– A91071–00, Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan, Proposed Amendments to Implement Specific Gear Modifications for Trap/Pot and Gillnet Fisheries, Broad-Based Gear Modifications, Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), ME, CT and RI Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed action. Dated: August 28, 2007. Robert W. Hargrove, Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities. [FR Doc. E7–17334 Filed 8–30–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ER–FRL–6690–4] Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General Information (202) PO 00000 Frm 00047 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 564–7167 or https://www.epa.gov/ compliance/nepa/. Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements Filed 08/20/07 Through 08/24/07 Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9. Emergency Comments: EIS No. 20070367, Draft EIS, AFS, 00, National Forest System Land Management Planning, Implementation, Proposed Land Management Planning Rule at 36 CFR Part 219 to Finish Rulemaking, Comment Period Ends: 10/22/2007, Contact: Dave Sire 202–205–1006 EIS No. 20070368, Draft Supplement, BLM, NV, Newmont Gold Mining, South Operations Area Project Amendment, Updated Information on the Cumulative Effects Analyses, Operation and Expansion, Plan of Operations, Elko and Eureka Counties, NV, Comment Period Ends: 10/31/2007, Contact: Deb McFarlane 775–753–0200 EIS No. 20070369, Draft Supplement, BLM, NV, Leeville Mining Project, Propose to Develop and Operate an Underground Mine and Ancillary Facilities including Dewatering Operation, Updated Information on the Cumulative Effects Analyses,Planof-Operations/Right-of-Way Permit and COE Section 404 Permit, Elko and Eureka Counties, NV, Comment Period Ends: 10/31/2007, Contact: Deb Farlane 775–753–0200 EIS No. 20070370, Draft EIS, AFS, 00, Sage Steppe Ecosystem Restoration Strategy, Implementation, Modoc National Forest, Modoc, Lassen, Shasta Counties, CA and Washoe County, NV, Comment Period Ends: 10/15/2007, Contact: Rob Jeffus 530– 233–8816 EIS No. 20070371, Final EIS, BLM, WY, Eagle Butte West Coal Lease Application, Issuance of Lease for a Tract of Federal Coal, Wyoming Powder River Basin, Campbell County, WY, Wait Period Ends: 10/01/ 2007, Contact: Nancy Doelger 307– 261–7627 EIS No. 20070372, Draft EIS, BLM, 00, Alabama and Mississippi Resource Management Plan, Analyzes Management Alternatives for the Public Land and Resources, in Portions of the States of Alabama and Mississippi, Comment Period Ends: 11/29/2007, Contact: Gary Taylor 601–977–5413 EIS No. 20070373, Draft EIS, RUS, WY, Dry Fork Station and Hughes Transmission Line, Construct Electric Generating Facilities, Campbell and Sheridan Counties, Wy, Comment Period Ends: 10/15/2007, Contact: Richard Fristik 202–720–5093 E:\FR\FM\31AUN1.SGM 31AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 169 (Friday, August 31, 2007)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-17334]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[ER-FRL-6690-5]


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 6, 2007 (72 FR 
17156).

Draft EISs

EIS No. 20070255, ERP No. D-BLM-K39018-NV, Kane Springs Valley 
Groundwater Development Project, To Construct Infrastructure Required 
to Pump and Convey Groundwater Resources, Right-of-Way Application, 
Lincoln County Water District, Lincoln County, NV
    Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns about cumulative 
impacts, conservation, water use efficiency, and the long-term 
availability of the water supply, and recommends continued 
collaboration through a regional groundwater framework to ensure 
efficient long-term sustainable use of the deep carbonate-rock aquifer. 
Rating EC2.

EIS No. 20070310, ERP No. D-AFS-L65540-WA, Old Curlew Ranger Station 
Facilities Disposal Project, Proposal to Sell 3-Acre Parcel Including 
Buildings, Republic Ranger District, Colville National Forest, South 
Side of Curlew, Ferry County, WA
    Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed project. However, we 
recommended that Forest Service provide the buyer with information on 
hazardous materials and testing related to the site remediation. Rating 
LO.

Final EISs

EIS No. 20070262, ERP No. F-NPS-K39103-CA, Giacomini Wetland 
Restoration Project, Propose to Restore Natural Hydrologic and 
Ecological Processes, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Point Reyes 
National Seashore, Marin County, CA
    Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency.

EIS No. 20070329, ERP No. F-GSA-F60010-OH, Cincinnati National 
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Laboratories 
Consolidation, Site Selection, Hamilton and Clermont Counties, OH
    Summary: EPA's previous concerns were resolved; therefore, EPA does 
not object to the proposed action.

EIS No. 20070353, ERP No. F-NOA-A91071-00, Atlantic Large Whale Take 
Reduction Plan, Proposed Amendments to Implement Specific Gear 
Modifications for Trap/Pot and Gillnet Fisheries, Broad-Based Gear 
Modifications, Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), ME, CT and RI
    Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed action.

    Dated: August 28, 2007.
Robert W. Hargrove,
Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities.
[FR Doc. E7-17334 Filed 8-30-07; 8:45 am]
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