Bossier Parish, LA, Flood Risk Management Study, 26085 [E8-10286]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 90 / Thursday, May 8, 2008 / Notices FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ADDRESSES: David A. Stawick, Secretary of the Commission. [FR Doc. 08–1237 Filed 5–6–08; 12:38 pm] BILLING CODE 6351–01–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Army Availability of Non-Exclusive, Exclusive License or Partially Exclusive Licensing of US Patent Concerning Assembled Hematin, Method for Forming Same and Method for Polymerizing Aromatic Monomers Using Same Department of the Army, DoD. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: SUMMARY: In accordance with 37 CFR Part 404.6, announcement is made of the availability for licensing of U.S. Patent No. U.S. 7,358,327 entitled ‘‘Assembled Hematin, Method for Forming Same and Method for Polymerizing Aromatic Monomers Using Same’’ issued April 15, 2008. This patent has been assigned to the United States Government as represented by the Secretary of the Army. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Jeffrey DiTullio at U.S. Army Soldier Systems Center, Kansas Street, Natick, MA 01760, Phone; (508) 233–4184 or Email: Jeffrey.Ditullio@natick.army.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Any licenses granted shall comply with 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR Part 404. Brenda S. Bowen, Army Federal Register Liaison Officer. [FR Doc. E8–10287 Filed 5–7–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3710–08–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers Bossier Parish, LA, Flood Risk Management Study Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DOD. ACTION: Notice of intent. mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Vicksburg District Corps of Engineers, in conjunction with the Bossier Levee District, the non-Federal sponsor, are undertaking studies to investigate possible solutions to improve the flood risk management capability of Bayou Bodcau Dam, Bossier Parish, LA. VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:22 May 07, 2008 Jkt 214001 Initiate EIS, May 13, 2008. Correspondence may be sent to Mr. Marvin Cannon at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, CEMVK–PP–PQ, 4155 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183–3435. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Marvin Cannon at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, phone (601) 631–5437, fax number (601) 631– 5115, or E-mail at marvin.cannon@usace.army.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Proposed Action. A feasibility level study will identify and evaluate alternatives that would modify Bayou Bodcau Dam to address flooding problems downstream of the dam. Alternatives. Alternatives to address flooding problems would be identified and evaluated in cooperation with state and Federal agencies, local government, and the public. Scoping. Scoping is the process for determining the range of the alternatives and significant issues to be addressed in the EIS. For this analysis, a letter will be sent to all parties believed to have an interest in the analysis, requesting their input on alternatives and issues to be evaluated. The letter will also notify interested parties of the public scoping meeting that will be held in the local area. A notice will be sent to the local news media. All interested parties are invited to comment at this time, and anyone interested in the study should request to be included on the mailing list. A public scoping meeting will be held June 17, 2008, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Bossier Parish Courthouse, Police Jury Meeting Room, 204 Burt Blvd., Benton, LA. Significant Issues. The tentative list of resources and issues to be evaluated in the EIS includes aquatic resources, fisheries and wildlife resources, timber resources, water quality, air quality, threatened or endangered species, recreation resources, and cultural resources. Tentative socio economic items to be evaluated in the EIS include residential housing and business activity, tax revenues, population, community and regional growth, transportation, and community cohesion. Environmental Consultation and Review. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) will be asked to assist in the documentation of existing conditions, impact analysis of alternatives, and overall study review through the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act consultation procedures. The FWS would provide a Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act DATES: Sauntia S. Warfield, 202–418–5084. PO 00000 Frm 00012 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 26085 report to be incorporated into the EIS. The draft EIS or a notice of availability will be distributed to all interested agencies, organizations, and individuals. Estimated Date of Availability. The earliest that the draft EIS is expected to be available is March, 2011. Douglas J. Kamien, Chief, Planning, Programs, and Project Management Division. [FR Doc. E8–10286 Filed 5–7–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3710–PU–P DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers Cross Lake Water Supply Feasibility Study, Shreveport, LA Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DOD. ACTION: Notice of intent. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The Vicksburg District Corps of Engineers, in conjunction with the City of Shreveport, the non-Federal sponsor, are undertaking studies to investigate the feasibility of water supply improvements for the City of Shreveport and Caddo Parish. DATES: Initiate EIS, May 13, 2008. ADDRESSES: Correspondence may be sent to Mr. Larry Marcy at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, CEMVK–PP–PQ, 4155 Clay Street, Vicksburg, MS 39183–3435. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Larry Marcy at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, phone (601) 631–5965, fax number (601) 631– 5115, or E-mail at larry.e.marcy@usace.army.mil. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Proposed Action. A feasibility level study will identify and evaluate alternatives to increase water supply for the City of Shreveport and Caddo Parish. Water supply may include improvements to Cross Lake and/or improvements in adjacent streams, rivers, and water bodies. Alternatives. Alternative sources of water will be identified to meet existing and future water supply needs and evaluated in cooperation with state and Federal agencies, local government, and the public. Scoping. Scoping is the process for determining the range of the alternatives and significant issues to be addressed in the EIS. For this analysis, a letter will be sent to all parties believed to have an interest in the analysis, requesting their input on alternatives and issues to be E:\FR\FM\08MYN1.SGM 08MYN1

Agencies

[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 90 (Thursday, May 8, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 26085]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-10286]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers


Bossier Parish, LA, Flood Risk Management Study

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

ACTION: Notice of intent.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: The Vicksburg District Corps of Engineers, in conjunction with 
the Bossier Levee District, the non-Federal sponsor, are undertaking 
studies to investigate possible solutions to improve the flood risk 
management capability of Bayou Bodcau Dam, Bossier Parish, LA.

DATES: Initiate EIS, May 13, 2008.

ADDRESSES: Correspondence may be sent to Mr. Marvin Cannon at U.S. Army 
Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, CEMVK-PP-PQ, 4155 Clay Street, 
Vicksburg, MS 39183-3435.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Marvin Cannon at U.S. Army Corps 
of Engineers, Vicksburg District, phone (601) 631-5437, fax number 
(601) 631-5115, or E-mail at marvin.cannon@usace.army.mil.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Proposed Action. A feasibility level study will identify and 
evaluate alternatives that would modify Bayou Bodcau Dam to address 
flooding problems downstream of the dam.
    Alternatives. Alternatives to address flooding problems would be 
identified and evaluated in cooperation with state and Federal 
agencies, local government, and the public.
    Scoping. Scoping is the process for determining the range of the 
alternatives and significant issues to be addressed in the EIS. For 
this analysis, a letter will be sent to all parties believed to have an 
interest in the analysis, requesting their input on alternatives and 
issues to be evaluated. The letter will also notify interested parties 
of the public scoping meeting that will be held in the local area. A 
notice will be sent to the local news media. All interested parties are 
invited to comment at this time, and anyone interested in the study 
should request to be included on the mailing list.
    A public scoping meeting will be held June 17, 2008, from 7 p.m. to 
9 p.m. at the Bossier Parish Courthouse, Police Jury Meeting Room, 204 
Burt Blvd., Benton, LA.
    Significant Issues. The tentative list of resources and issues to 
be evaluated in the EIS includes aquatic resources, fisheries and 
wildlife resources, timber resources, water quality, air quality, 
threatened or endangered species, recreation resources, and cultural 
resources. Tentative socio economic items to be evaluated in the EIS 
include residential housing and business activity, tax revenues, 
population, community and regional growth, transportation, and 
community cohesion.
    Environmental Consultation and Review. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
Service (FWS) will be asked to assist in the documentation of existing 
conditions, impact analysis of alternatives, and overall study review 
through the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act consultation procedures. 
The FWS would provide a Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act report to be 
incorporated into the EIS. The draft EIS or a notice of availability 
will be distributed to all interested agencies, organizations, and 
individuals.
    Estimated Date of Availability. The earliest that the draft EIS is 
expected to be available is March, 2011.

Douglas J. Kamien,
Chief, Planning, Programs, and Project Management Division.
[FR Doc. E8-10286 Filed 5-7-08; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3710-PU-P
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.