Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments, 28045 [E9-13861]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 112 / Friday, June 12, 2009 / Notices instructions on the Commission’s Web site under the ‘‘e-Filing’’ link. The Commission strongly encourages intervenors to file electronically. Any person or the Commission’s staff may, within 60 days after issuance of the instant notice by the Commission, file pursuant to Rule 214 of the Commission’s Procedural Rules (18 CFR 385.214) a motion to intervene or notice of intervention and pursuant to Section 157.205 of the regulations under the NGA (18 CFR 157.205), a protest to the request. If no protest is filed within the time allowed therefore, the proposed activity shall be deemed to be authorized effective the day after the time allowed for filing a protest. If a protest is filed and not withdrawn within 30 days after the allowed time for filing a protest, the instant request shall be treated as an application for authorization pursuant to Section 7 of the NGA. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. E9–13788 Filed 6–11–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ER–FRL–8594–4] 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 202–564–7146. An explanation of the ratings assigned to draft environmental impact statements (EISs) was published in Federal Register dated April 17, 2009 (74 FR 17860). Draft EISs EIS No. 20050084, ERP No. D–FRC– L03012–WA, Capacity Replacement Project, Construction and Operation of 79.5 miles Pipeline; Modify 5 Existing Compressor Stations, U.S. Army COE 10 and 404 Permits, Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish, King, Pierce and Thurston Counties, WA. Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns because wetland impacts have not been fully mitigated; and recommended the implementation of a project-specific erosion control plan. Rating EC2. VerDate Nov<24>2008 17:53 Jun 11, 2009 Jkt 217001 EIS No. 20090102, ERP No. D–FAA– A12046–00, PROGRAMMATIC— Streamlining the Processing of Experimental Permit Applications, Issuing Experimental Permits for the Launch and Reentry of Useable Suborbital Rockets. Summary: EPA has no objection to the proposed action. Rating LO. EIS No. 20090131, ERP No. D–AFS– F65074–WI, Grub Hoe Vegetation and Transportation Management Project, Proposes to Implement Vegetation Management Activities, Eagle River Florence Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Florence County, WI. Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed project. Rating LO. Final EISs EIS No. 20080419, ERP No. F–NHT– A86245–00, Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Proposed Standards for Model Year 2011–2015 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks, Implementation. Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns about limited information in the FEIS on the technical assumptions and inputs upon which the document is based. EIS No. 20090110, ERP No. F–USN– C11023–NJ, Laurelwood Housing Area, Access at Naval Weapons Station Earle, Lease Agreement, Monmouth County, NJ. Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency. EIS No. 20090118, ERP No. F–AFS– L65544–AK, Navy Timber Sale Project, To Address the Potential Effects of Timber Harvesting on Etolin Island, Wrangell Ranger District, Tongass National Forest, AK. Summary: EPA has no objection to the proposed action. EIS No. 20090129, ERP No. F–AFS– K65346–CA, Round Valley Fuels Reduction and Vegetation Management Project, Proposes to Reduce Fuel and Manage Vegetation, Funding, Goosenest Ranger District, Klamath National Forest, Siskiyou County, CA. Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency. EIS No. 20090130, ERP No. F–NPS– E65079–TN, Great Smoky Mountains National Park General Management Plan Amendment, Implementation, Elkmont Historic District, Sevier County, TN. Summary: EPA has no objection to the proposed action. EIS No. 20090135, ERP No. F–BLM– K60041–NV, Lincoln County Land Act (LCLA) Groundwater Development and Utility Right-of-Way Project, PO 00000 Frm 00051 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 28045 Implementation, To Grant a Right-ofWay Permit for Groundwater Development and Utility Facilities, Lincoln County, NV. Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns about the longterm availability of the water supply, conservation and water use efficiency, and indirect and cumulative impacts. EPA recommends continued collaboration through a regional groundwater framework to ensure efficient long-term sustainable use of the deep carbonate-rock aquifer, and evaluation and consideration of specific climate change adaptation measures and back-up water supplies. EIS No. 20090149, ERP No. F–NOA– A91077–00, Amendment 1 to the Tilefish Fishery Management Plan, Proposed Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Program, To Reduce Overcapacity in the Commercial Tilefish Fishery, Maine to North Carolina. Summary: EPA has no objection to the proposed action. EIS No. 20090169, ERP No. FS–FHW– H40397–MO, Interstate 70 Corridor Improvements, Kansas City to St. Louis, Updated Information, Evaluates if a Truck-Only Lane Strategy is Viable, Kansas City to St. Louis, MO. Summary: EPA’s previous issues have been resolved; therefore, EPA has no objection to the proposed action. Dated: June 9, 2009. Robert W. Hargrove, Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities. [FR Doc. E9–13861 Filed 6–11–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ER–FRL–8594–3] Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General Information (202) 564–1399 or https://www.epa.gov/ compliance/nepa/. Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements Filed 06/01/2009 Through 06/05/2009 Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9 EIS No. 20090183, Final EIS, NRC, PA, Generic—License Renewal of Nuclear Plants, Supplement 36 to NUREG– 1437, Regarding Beaver Valley Power Station, Units 1 and 2, Plant-Specific, Issuing Nuclear Power Plant Operating License for an Additional 20-Year Period, PA, Wait Period Ends: E:\FR\FM\12JNN1.SGM 12JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 112 (Friday, June 12, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 28045]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-13861]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[ER-FRL-8594-4]


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 202-564-7146.
    An explanation of the ratings assigned to draft environmental 
impact statements (EISs) was published in Federal Register dated April 
17, 2009 (74 FR 17860).

Draft EISs

EIS No. 20050084, ERP No. D-FRC-L03012-WA, Capacity Replacement 
Project, Construction and Operation of 79.5 miles Pipeline; Modify 5 
Existing Compressor Stations, U.S. Army COE 10 and 404 Permits, 
Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish, King, Pierce and Thurston Counties, WA.
    Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns because wetland 
impacts have not been fully mitigated; and recommended the 
implementation of a project-specific erosion control plan. Rating EC2.
EIS No. 20090102, ERP No. D-FAA-A12046-00, PROGRAMMATIC--Streamlining 
the Processing of Experimental Permit Applications, Issuing 
Experimental Permits for the Launch and Reentry of Useable Suborbital 
Rockets.
    Summary: EPA has no objection to the proposed action. Rating LO.
EIS No. 20090131, ERP No. D-AFS-F65074-WI, Grub Hoe Vegetation and 
Transportation Management Project, Proposes to Implement Vegetation 
Management Activities, Eagle River Florence Ranger District, 
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Florence County, WI.
    Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed project. Rating LO.

Final EISs

EIS No. 20080419, ERP No. F-NHT-A86245-00, Corporate Average Fuel 
Economy (CAFE) Proposed Standards for Model Year 2011-2015 Passenger 
Cars and Light Trucks, Implementation.
    Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns about limited 
information in the FEIS on the technical assumptions and inputs upon 
which the document is based.
EIS No. 20090110, ERP No. F-USN-C11023-NJ, Laurelwood Housing Area, 
Access at Naval Weapons Station Earle, Lease Agreement, Monmouth 
County, NJ.
    Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency.
EIS No. 20090118, ERP No. F-AFS-L65544-AK, Navy Timber Sale Project, To 
Address the Potential Effects of Timber Harvesting on Etolin Island, 
Wrangell Ranger District, Tongass National Forest, AK.
    Summary: EPA has no objection to the proposed action.
EIS No. 20090129, ERP No. F-AFS-K65346-CA, Round Valley Fuels Reduction 
and Vegetation Management Project, Proposes to Reduce Fuel and Manage 
Vegetation, Funding, Goosenest Ranger District, Klamath National 
Forest, Siskiyou County, CA.
    Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency.
EIS No. 20090130, ERP No. F-NPS-E65079-TN, Great Smoky Mountains 
National Park General Management Plan Amendment, Implementation, 
Elkmont Historic District, Sevier County, TN.
    Summary: EPA has no objection to the proposed action.
EIS No. 20090135, ERP No. F-BLM-K60041-NV, Lincoln County Land Act 
(LCLA) Groundwater Development and Utility Right-of-Way Project, 
Implementation, To Grant a Right-of-Way Permit for Groundwater 
Development and Utility Facilities, Lincoln County, NV.
    Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns about the long-term 
availability of the water supply, conservation and water use 
efficiency, and indirect and cumulative impacts. EPA recommends 
continued collaboration through a regional groundwater framework to 
ensure efficient long-term sustainable use of the deep carbonate-rock 
aquifer, and evaluation and consideration of specific climate change 
adaptation measures and back-up water supplies.
EIS No. 20090149, ERP No. F-NOA-A91077-00, Amendment 1 to the Tilefish 
Fishery Management Plan, Proposed Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) 
Program, To Reduce Overcapacity in the Commercial Tilefish Fishery, 
Maine to North Carolina.
    Summary: EPA has no objection to the proposed action.
EIS No. 20090169, ERP No. FS-FHW-H40397-MO, Interstate 70 Corridor 
Improvements, Kansas City to St. Louis, Updated Information, Evaluates 
if a Truck-Only Lane Strategy is Viable, Kansas City to St. Louis, MO.
    Summary: EPA's previous issues have been resolved; therefore, EPA 
has no objection to the proposed action.

    Dated: June 9, 2009.
Robert W. Hargrove,
Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities.
[FR Doc. E9-13861 Filed 6-11-09; 8:45 am]
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