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Term Strategy for Managing Dredged
Sediment for all Harbors within the
Region, City of Long Beach and
County of Los Angeles, CA.
Summary: EPA expressed
environmental concerns about the need
for additional alternatives analysis;
analysis of sediment management
options; and better evaluation of
dredging methods. Rating EC2.
EIS No. 20090134, ERP No. D–COE–
K65363–CA, Newhall Ranch Resource
Management and Development Plan
(RMDP) and the Spineflower
Conservation Plan (SCP),
Implementation, Portion of Santa
Clara River Valley, Los Angeles
County, CA.
Summary: EPA expressed
environmental objections to water
quality impacts to tributaries of the
Santa Clara River, and expressed
concerns about impacts to air quality,
traffic, and water supply. EPA
recommended the maximum avoidance
alternative that reduces project footprint
and impacts and provided additional
green building resources. Rating EO2.
EIS No. 20090177, ERP No. D–AFS–
K65366–CA, Lassen National Forest,
Motorized Travel Management Plan,
Implementation, Butte, Lassen,
Modoc, Plumas, Shasta, Siskiyou,
Tehama Counties, CA.
Summary: EPA expressed
environmental concerns about the scope
of alternatives analysis, water resource
impacts, decommissioning of
unauthorized routes, and monitoring
and enforcement of travel management
requirements. Rating EC2.
EIS No. 20090232, ERP No. D–BIA–
K60043–CA, Soboba Band of Luiseno
Indians Horseshoe Grande Fee-toTrust Project, Construction of a Hotel
and Casino Project, City of San
Jacinto, Riverside County, CA.
Summary: EPA expressed
environmental concerns about potential
impacts to waters of the U.S. from the
wastewater treatment percolation pond,
and recommended mitigation measures
for construction equipment emissions,
pollution prevention measures to avoid
soil contamination, and commitments to
green building design. Rating EC2.
EIS No. 20090254, ERP No. D–AFS–
K65377–00, Bridgeport Travel
Management Project, To Provide the
Primary Framework for Sustainable
Management of Motor Vehicle Use on
the Bridgeport Ranger District,
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest,
Mono County, CA and Lyon, Douglas,
and Mineral Counties, NV.
Summary: EPA expressed
environmental concerns about the scope
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of alternatives analysis, water resources,
wet weather and seasonal closures,
erosion, decommissioning of
unauthorized routes, climate change,
and monitoring and enforcement of
travel management requirements. Rating
EC2.
EIS No. 20090266, ERP No. D–IBR–
K39120–CA, Madera Irrigation
District Water Supply Enhancement
Project, Constructing and Operating a
Water Bank on the Madera Property,
Madera County, CA.
Summary: EPA expressed
environmental concerns about the longterm feasibility of this conjunctive use/
water bank project given increasingly
constrained source water supplies, and
potential significant impacts to vernal
pools, rare alkali rain pools, and
threatened and endangered species.
Rating EC2.
EIS No. 20090273, ERP No. D–FSA–
A65177–00, PROGRAMMATIC—
Biomass Crop Assistance Program
(BCAP), To Establish and Administer
the Program Areas Program
Component of BCAP as mandated in
Title IX of the 2008 Farm Bill in the
United States.
Summary: EPA expressed
environmental concerns about potential
direct, indirect and cumulative impacts
bioenergy crops will have on water
quality and air quality to waters of the
U.S., and recommended a monitoring
program for the BCAP and subsequent
individual projects. Rating EC2.
EIS No. 20090280, ERP No. DS–FHW–
E40768–TN, Shelby Avenue/
Demonbreun Street (Gateway
Boulevard Corridor, from I–65 North
[I–24 West] to I–40 West in
Downtown Nashville, To Address
Transportation needs in the Study
Area, Davidson County, TN.
Summary: EPA expressed
environmental concerns about air toxic
impacts and requested that this issue be
addressed. EPA also requested that the
document include appropriate
mitigation. Rating EC2.
Final EISs
EIS No. 20090236, ERP No. F–FHW–
K53013–CA, Orange County Gateway
Project, To Provide Grade Separation
Alternative Along the Burlington
Northern Santa Fe railroad tracks
from west of Bradford Avenue to west
of Imperial Highway (State Route 90),
Cities of Placentia and Anaheim,
Orange County, CA.
Summary: EPA continues to have
environmental concerns about impacts
to air quality and jurisdictional waters,
as well as, cumulative impacts and
environmental justice impacts.
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EIS No. 20090288, ERP No. F–COE–
K39041–CA, Natomas Levee
Improvement Program, Phase 3
Landside Improvements Project,
Issuance of Section 408 and 404
Permits, Sacramento and Sutter
Counties, CA.
Summary: EPA continues to have
environmental concerns about the
residual flood risk to development in a
floodplain protected by levees, and
indirect and cumulative environmental
effects. EPA recommended Natomas
Basin flood safety plan implementation
prior to additional development.
EIS No. 20090300, ERP No. F–NPS–
K61169–AZ, Fire Management Plan,
Management of Wildland and
Prescribed Fire, Protection of Human
Life and Property Restoration and
Maintenance of Fire Dependent
Ecosystems, and Reduction of
Hazardous Fuels, Grand Canyon
National Park, Coconino County, AZ.
Summary: No formal comment letter
was sent to the preparing agency.
Dated: October 6, 2009.
Robert W. Hargrove,
Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office
of Federal Activities.
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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 09/28/2009
through 10/02/2009 Pursuant to 40 CFR
1506.9
EIS No. 20090340, Final EIS, AFS, UT,
Pockets Resource Management
Project, Additional Information on
Analysis and Disclosure on the Effect
of the PA and Alternatives on Three
Unroaded and Undeveloped Areas
Identified on a 2005 Draft Map,
Proposes to Salvage Dead and Dying
Spruce/Fir, Regenerate Aspen, and
Manage Travel, Escalate Ranger
District, Dixie National Forest,
Garfield County, UT, Wait Period
Ends: 11/09/2009, Contact: Marianne
Breeze Orton 435–676–9360.
EIS No. 20090341, Final EIS, IBR, CA,
Grassland Bypass Project 2010–2019
Project, Proposed new Use
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Agreement, San Joaquin River, CA,
Wait Period Ends: 11/09/2009,
Contact: Shauna McDonald 559–487–
5202.
EIS No. 20090342, Final EIS, AFS, CA,
Sequoia National Forest Motorized
Travel Management Project, Prohibit
Cross-Country Travel for Managing
Motorized Travel, Kern River,
Western Divide Ranger Districts,
Sequoia National Forest, Tulare
County, CA, Wait Period Ends: 11/09/
2009, Contact: Barbara Johnston 559–
784–1500 Ext. 1220.
EIS No. 20090343, Draft EIS, AFS, OR,
Deschutes and Ochoco National
Forest and the Crooked River National
Grassland Travel Management Project,
Implementation, Deschutes, Jefferson,
Crook, Klamath, Lake, Grant and
Wheeler County, OR, Comment
Period Ends: 11/23/2009, Contact:
Mollie Chaudet 541–383–5517.
EIS No. 20090344, Draft EIS, AFS, WY,
Rattlesnake Forest Management
Project, Proposes to Implement
Multiple Resource Management
Action, Bearlodge Ranger District,
Black Hills National Forest, Crook
County, WY, Comment Period Ends:
11/23/2009, Contact: Elizabeth
Krueger 307–283–1361.
EIS No. 20090345, Draft EIS, AFS, WI,
Honey Creek-Padus Project, Proposes
to Harvest Timber, Regenerate Stands,
Plant and Protect Tree Seedlings and
Manage Access on Approximately
6,702 Acres, Lakewood-Laona Ranger
District, Chequamegon-National
Forest, Forest County, WI, Comment
Period Ends: 11/23/2009, Contact:
Marilee Houlter 715–276–6333.
EIS No. 20090346, Draft EIS, TVA, 00,
Northeastern Tributary Reservoirs
Land Management Plan,
Implementation, Beaver Creek, Clear
Creek, Boone, Fort Patrick Henry,
South Holston, Watauga, and Wilbur
Reservoirs, Carter, Johnson, Sullivan,
and Washington Counties, TN and
Washington County, VA, Comment
Period Ends: 11/23/2009, Contact:
Amy Henry 856–632–4045.
EIS No. 20090347, Final EIS, AFS, MT,
Butte Lookout Project, Proposed
Timber Harvest, Prescribed Burning,
Road Work and Management
Activities, Missoula Ranger District,
Lola National Forest, Missoula
County, MT, Wait Period Ends: 11/09/
2009, Contact: Tami Paulson 406–
329–3731.
EIS No. 20090348, Final EIS, EPA, AK,
Red Dog Mine Extension—Aqqaluk
Project, Reissuance Permit
Applications for National Pollutant
Discharge Elimination System
(NPDES) Permit and New
Information, Chukchi Sea, AK, Wait
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Period Ends: 11/09/2009, Contact:
Patricia McGrath 206–553–0979.
Amended Notices
EIS No. 20090231, Draft EIS, BIA, CA,
Point Molate Mixed-Use Tribal
Destination Resort and Casino,
Proposed Project is to Strengthen the
Tribal Government and
Improve the Social economic Status,
Guidiville Band of Pomo
Indian of the Guidiville Rancheria
(Tribe), City of Richmond,
Contra Costa County, CA, Comment
Period Ends: 10/23/2009,
Contact: Larry Blevin 916–978–6037.
EIS No. 20090244, Draft EIS, BLM, CA,
Santa Ana River Wash Land Use Plan
Amendment and Land Exchange
Project, Proposes to Exchange Land
Located within Upper Santa
Ana River Wash, for District-Owned
Lands in San Bernardino
County, CA, Comment Period Ends:
10/21/2009, Contact: Michael
Bennett 760–833–7139.
Revision to FR Notice Published 07/24/
2009: Extending Comment Period from
09/8/2009 to 10/21/2009
EIS No. 20090252, Draft EIS, NPS, DC,
White-Tailed Deer Management Plan,
To Develop a White-Tailed
Deer Management that Supports LongTerm Protection, Preservation
and Restoration of Native Vegetation
and other Natural and
Cultural Resource in Rock Creek Park,
Washington, DC, Comment
Period Ends: 11/02/2009, Contact:
Ken Ferebee 202–895–6221
Revision to FR Notice Published 07/
31/2009: Extending Comment
Period from 09/14/2009 to 11/02/
2009.
Dated: October 6, 2009.
Robert W. Hargrove,
Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office
of Federal Activities.
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Compensation, and Liability Act, as
amended (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C.
9622(h)(1), notice is hereby given of a
proposed administrative settlement
concerning Doughty’s Treating Plant
Site, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana.
The settlement requires the Town of
Jena, settling party to pay a total of
$18,500, plus interest as payment of
response costs to the Hazardous
Substances Superfund.
For thirty (30) days following the date
of publication of this notice, the Agency
will receive written comments relating
to this notice and will receive written
comments relating to the settlement.
The Agency will consider all comments
received and may modify or withdraw
its consent to the settlement if
comments received disclose facts or
considerations which indicate that the
settlement is inappropriate, improper,
or inadequate. The Agency’s response to
any comments received will be available
for public inspection at 1445 Ross
Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202–2733.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before November 9, 2009.
ADDRESSES: The proposed settlement
and additional background information
relating to the settlement are available
for public inspection at 1445 Ross
Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202–2733. A
copy of the proposed settlement may be
obtained from Kenneth Talton, 1445
Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202–2733
or by calling (214) 665–7475. Comments
should reference the Doughty’s Treating
Plant Site, Jena, LaSalle Parish,
Louisiana, and EPA Docket Number 06–
03–09, and should be addressed to
Kenneth Talton at the address listed
above.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Amy Salinas, 1445 Ross Avenue, Dallas,
Texas 75202–2733 or call (214) 665–
8063.
Dated: September 29, 2009.
Lawrence E. Starfield,
Acting Regional Administrator, Region 6.
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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 09/28/2009
through 10/02/2009 Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9
EIS No. 20090340, Final EIS, AFS, UT, Pockets Resource Management
Project, Additional Information on Analysis and Disclosure on the
Effect of the PA and Alternatives on Three Unroaded and Undeveloped
Areas Identified on a 2005 Draft Map, Proposes to Salvage Dead and
Dying Spruce/Fir, Regenerate Aspen, and Manage Travel, Escalate Ranger
District, Dixie National Forest, Garfield County, UT, Wait Period Ends:
11/09/2009, Contact: Marianne Breeze Orton 435-676-9360.
EIS No. 20090341, Final EIS, IBR, CA, Grassland Bypass Project 2010-
2019 Project, Proposed new Use
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Agreement, San Joaquin River, CA, Wait Period Ends: 11/09/2009,
Contact: Shauna McDonald 559-487-5202.
EIS No. 20090342, Final EIS, AFS, CA, Sequoia National Forest Motorized
Travel Management Project, Prohibit Cross-Country Travel for Managing
Motorized Travel, Kern River, Western Divide Ranger Districts, Sequoia
National Forest, Tulare County, CA, Wait Period Ends: 11/09/2009,
Contact: Barbara Johnston 559-784-1500 Ext. 1220.
EIS No. 20090343, Draft EIS, AFS, OR, Deschutes and Ochoco National
Forest and the Crooked River National Grassland Travel Management
Project, Implementation, Deschutes, Jefferson, Crook, Klamath, Lake,
Grant and Wheeler County, OR, Comment Period Ends: 11/23/2009, Contact:
Mollie Chaudet 541-383-5517.
EIS No. 20090344, Draft EIS, AFS, WY, Rattlesnake Forest Management
Project, Proposes to Implement Multiple Resource Management Action,
Bearlodge Ranger District, Black Hills National Forest, Crook County,
WY, Comment Period Ends: 11/23/2009, Contact: Elizabeth Krueger 307-
283-1361.
EIS No. 20090345, Draft EIS, AFS, WI, Honey Creek-Padus Project,
Proposes to Harvest Timber, Regenerate Stands, Plant and Protect Tree
Seedlings and Manage Access on Approximately 6,702 Acres, Lakewood-
Laona Ranger District, Chequamegon-National Forest, Forest County, WI,
Comment Period Ends: 11/23/2009, Contact: Marilee Houlter 715-276-6333.
EIS No. 20090346, Draft EIS, TVA, 00, Northeastern Tributary Reservoirs
Land Management Plan, Implementation, Beaver Creek, Clear Creek, Boone,
Fort Patrick Henry, South Holston, Watauga, and Wilbur Reservoirs,
Carter, Johnson, Sullivan, and Washington Counties, TN and Washington
County, VA, Comment Period Ends: 11/23/2009, Contact: Amy Henry 856-
632-4045.
EIS No. 20090347, Final EIS, AFS, MT, Butte Lookout Project, Proposed
Timber Harvest, Prescribed Burning, Road Work and Management
Activities, Missoula Ranger District, Lola National Forest, Missoula
County, MT, Wait Period Ends: 11/09/2009, Contact: Tami Paulson 406-
329-3731.
EIS No. 20090348, Final EIS, EPA, AK, Red Dog Mine Extension--Aqqaluk
Project, Reissuance Permit Applications for National Pollutant
Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit and New Information,
Chukchi Sea, AK, Wait Period Ends: 11/09/2009, Contact: Patricia
McGrath 206-553-0979.
Amended Notices
EIS No. 20090231, Draft EIS, BIA, CA,
Point Molate Mixed-Use Tribal Destination Resort and Casino,
Proposed Project is to Strengthen the Tribal Government and
Improve the Social economic Status, Guidiville Band of Pomo
Indian of the Guidiville Rancheria (Tribe), City of Richmond,
Contra Costa County, CA, Comment Period Ends: 10/23/2009,
Contact: Larry Blevin 916-978-6037.
EIS No. 20090244, Draft EIS, BLM, CA,
Santa Ana River Wash Land Use Plan Amendment and Land Exchange
Project, Proposes to Exchange Land Located within Upper Santa
Ana River Wash, for District-Owned Lands in San Bernardino
County, CA, Comment Period Ends: 10/21/2009, Contact: Michael
Bennett 760-833-7139.
Revision to FR Notice Published 07/24/2009: Extending Comment Period
from 09/8/2009 to 10/21/2009
EIS No. 20090252, Draft EIS, NPS, DC,
White-Tailed Deer Management Plan, To Develop a White-Tailed
Deer Management that Supports Long-Term Protection, Preservation
and Restoration of Native Vegetation and other Natural and
Cultural Resource in Rock Creek Park, Washington, DC, Comment
Period Ends: 11/02/2009, Contact: Ken Ferebee 202-895-6221
Revision to FR Notice Published 07/31/2009: Extending Comment
Period from 09/14/2009 to 11/02/2009.
Dated: October 6, 2009.
Robert W. Hargrove,
Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities.
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