Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in Minnesota, 58149 [07-5044]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 197 / Friday, October 12, 2007 / Notices jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES Issued on: September 28, 2007. David Tedrick, Project Development Team Leader, South Region, California Division, Federal Highway Administration. [FR Doc. 07–5049 Filed 10–11–07; 8:45 am] Lake, Sherburne County, Minnesota. The project will be an approximately 5.4-mile, four-lane freeway with interchanges at I–94 and TH 10 and a grade-separated rail crossing near TH 10 and includes the construction of a new crossing of the Mississippi River. The BILLING CODE 4910–22–M project also includes an interchange at existing TH 24 to provide local access DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION to/from the Cities of Clear Lake and Clearwater. The actions by the Federal Federal Highway Administration agencies, and the laws under which such actions were taken, are described Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions in the Final Environmental Impact on Proposed Highway in Minnesota Statement (FEIS), approved on December 21, 2006, in the FHWA AGENCY: Federal Highway Record of Decision (ROD) issued on Administration (FHWA), DOT. September 7, 2007, and in other ACTION: Notice of Limitation on Claims for Judicial Review of Actions by FHWA documents in the FHWA project files. The FEIS, ROD and other project and Other Federal Agencies. records are available by contacting the SUMMARY: This notice announces actions FHWA or Mn/DOT at the addresses taken by the FHWA and other Federal provided above. The FHWA FEIS and agencies that are final within the ROD can be viewed and downloaded meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The from the project Web site at https:// actions relate to a proposed highway www.dot.state.mn.us/d3/projects/ project, the Interstate (I)-94/Trunk interregionalconnection/. Highway (TH) 10 Interregional This notice applies to all Federal Connection from west of Becker to east agency decisions as of the issuance date of St. Cloud in Sherburne, Stearns and of this notice and all laws under which Wright Counties, Minnesota. Those such actions were taken, including but actions grant approvals for the project. not limited to: 1. General: National Environmental DATES: By this notice, the FHWA is Policy Act (NEPA) [42 U.S.C. 4321– advising the public of final agency 4351]; Federal-Aid Highway Act [23 actions subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). A U.S.C. 109]. claim seeking judicial review of the 2. Land: Section 4(f) of the Federal agency actions of the highway Department of Transportation Act of project will be barred unless the claim 1966 [49 U.S.C. 303]; Landscaping and is filed on or before 180 days from the Scenic Enhancement (Wildflowers) [23 date of this notice. If the Federal law U.S.C. 319]. that authorizes judicial review of a 3. Wildlife: Endangered Species Act claim provides a time period of less than 180 days for filing such claim, then [16 U.S.C. 1531–1544 and section 1536]; Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act [16 that shorter time period still applies. U.S.C. 661–667(d)]; Migratory Bird FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Treaty Act [16 U.S.C. 703–712]. FHWA: Mr. Thomas Sorel, Division 4. Historic and Cultural Resources: Administrator, Federal Highway Administration, Galtier Plaza, Suite 500, Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended 380 Jackson Street, St. Paul, Minnesota [16 U.S.C. 470(f) et seq.]; Archaeological 55101, Telephone (651) 291-6100, eand Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. mail: Thomas.sorel@fhwa.dot.gov. The 469–469(c)]. Minnesota Division Office’s normal 5. Social and Economic: Civil Rights business hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C. 2000(d)– (central time). For the Minnesota 2000(d)(1)]; Farmland Protection Policy Department of Transportation (Mn/ Act (FPPA) [7 U.S.C. 4201–4209]. DOT): Mr. Terry Humbert—District 3, 6. Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) 3725—12th Street North, Mail Stop 031, [42 U.S.C. 300(f)–300(j)(6)]; Flood St. Cloud, Minnesota 56303-2130, Disaster Protection Act [42 U.S.C. 4001– Telephone (320) 223-6527, (800) 6274128]. 3529 TTY, e-mail: 7. Executive Orders: E.O. 11990, Terry.Humbert@state.mn.us. Protection of Wetlands; E.O. 11988, Floodplain Management; E.O. 12898, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is Federal Actions to address hereby given that the FHWA and other Federal agencies have taken final agency Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low Income actions by issuing approvals for the following highway project in Minnesota: Populations; E.O. 11593, Protection and Enhancement of Cultural Resources; I–94/TH 10 Interregional Connection from Clearwater, Wright County to Clear E.O. 13007, Indian Sacred Sites; E.O. VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:35 Oct 11, 2007 Jkt 214001 PO 00000 Frm 00104 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 58149 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: U.S.C. 139(l)(1). Issued on: October 5, 2007. Thomas K. Sorel, Division Administrator, Federal Highway Administration, St. Paul, Minnesota. [FR Doc. 07–5044 Filed 10–11–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–22–M DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration [Docket No. FMCSA–2007–0007] Postponement of Medical Review Board (MRB) Public Meeting Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), (DOT). AGENCY: ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: FMCSA announces the postponement of the Medical Review Board meeting that was scheduled for October 15, 2007 from 8 a.m.–11:30 a.m. at the U.S. Department of Transportation. Dr. Mary D. Gunnels, Chief, Physical Qualifications Division, 202–366–4001. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: On August 14, 2007, FMCSA published a Notice in the Federal Register announcing a public meeting of the Medical Review Board to be held on October 15, 2007 (72 FR 45479). The meeting announced on August 14, 2007 will not be held. FMCSA will publish a Notice in the Federal Register announcing the date, time, and place of any rescheduled MRB meeting. The public may also refer to: https://www.mrb.fmcsa.dot.gov. for upcoming meeting announcements. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Issued on: October 4, 2007. Larry W. Minor, Associate Administrator for Policy and Program Development. [FR Doc. E7–20106 Filed 10–11–07; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P E:\FR\FM\12OCN1.SGM 12OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 197 (Friday, October 12, 2007)]
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[FR Doc No: 07-5044]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration


Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in 
Minnesota

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, the 
Interstate (I)-94/Trunk Highway (TH) 10 Interregional Connection from 
west of Becker to east of St. Cloud in Sherburne, Stearns and Wright 
Counties, Minnesota. Those actions grant 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 of the highway project will be barred 
unless the claim is filed on or before 180 days from the date of this 
notice. 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. Thomas Sorel, Division 
Administrator, Federal Highway Administration, Galtier Plaza, Suite 
500, 380 Jackson Street, St. Paul, Minnesota 55101, Telephone (651) 
291-6100, e-mail: Thomas.sorel@fhwa.dot.gov. The Minnesota Division 
Office's normal business hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (central time). 
For the Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT): Mr. Terry 
Humbert--District 3, 3725--12th Street North, Mail Stop 031, St. Cloud, 
Minnesota 56303-2130, Telephone (320) 223-6527, (800) 627-3529 TTY, e-
mail: Terry.Humbert@state.mn.us.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the FHWA and 
other Federal agencies have taken final agency actions by issuing 
approvals for the following highway project in Minnesota: I-94/TH 10 
Interregional Connection from Clearwater, Wright County to Clear Lake, 
Sherburne County, Minnesota. The project will be an approximately 5.4-
mile, four-lane freeway with interchanges at I-94 and TH 10 and a 
grade-separated rail crossing near TH 10 and includes the construction 
of a new crossing of the Mississippi River. The project also includes 
an interchange at existing TH 24 to provide local access to/from the 
Cities of Clear Lake and Clearwater. The actions by the Federal 
agencies, and the laws under which such actions were taken, are 
described in the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS), approved 
on December 21, 2006, in the FHWA Record of Decision (ROD) issued on 
September 7, 2007, and in other documents in the FHWA project files. 
The FEIS, ROD and other project records are available by contacting the 
FHWA or Mn/DOT at the addresses provided above. The FHWA FEIS and ROD 
can be viewed and downloaded from the project Web site at https://
www.dot.state.mn.us/d3/projects/interregionalconnection/.
    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. 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].
    3. 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].
    4. Historic and Cultural Resources: Section 106 of the National 
Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended [16 U.S.C. 470(f) et 
seq.]; Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. 469-
469(c)].
    5. Social and Economic: Civil Rights Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C. 
2000(d)-2000(d)(1)]; Farmland Protection Policy Act (FPPA) [7 U.S.C. 
4201-4209].
    6. Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) [42 U.S.C. 300(f)-300(j)(6)]; 
Flood Disaster Protection Act [42 U.S.C. 4001-4128].
    7. 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: U.S.C. 139(l)(1).

    Issued on: October 5, 2007.
Thomas K. Sorel,
Division Administrator, Federal Highway Administration, St. Paul, 
Minnesota.
[FR Doc. 07-5044 Filed 10-11-07; 8:45 am]
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