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Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 242 / Friday, December 18, 2009 / Notices link to log on and submit the intervention or protests. Persons unable to file electronically should submit an original and 14 copies of the intervention or protest to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426. The filings in the above-referenced proceeding are accessible in the Commission’s eLibrary system by clicking on the appropriate link in the above list. They are also available for review in the Commission’s Public Reference Room in Washington, DC. There is an eSubscription link on the Web site that enables subscribers to receive e-mail notification when a document is added to a subscribed docket(s). For assistance with any FERC Online service, please e-mail FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 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E9–30069 Filed 12–17–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ER–FRL–8986–7] 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 or https://www.epa.gov/ compliance/nepa/. An explanation of the ratings assigned to draft environmental impact statements (EISs) was published in FR dated July 17, 2009 (74 FR 34754). Notice: In accordance with Section 309(a) of the Clean Air Act, EPA is required to make its comments on EISs issued by other Federal agencies public. Historically, EPA has met this mandate PO 00000 Frm 00043 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 67205 by publishing weekly notices of availability of EPA comments, which includes a brief summary of EPA’s comment letters, in the Federal Register. Since February 2008, EPA has been including its comment letters on EISs on its Web site at: https:// www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/ eisdata.html. Including the entire EIS comment letters on the Web site satisfies the Section 309(a) requirement to make EPA’s comments on EISs available to the public. Accordingly, after March 31, 2010, EPA will discontinue the publication of this notice of availability of EPA comments in the Federal Register. Draft EISs EIS No. 20090303, ERP No. D–AFS– L65520–OR, Upper Beaver Creek Vegetation Management Project, Proposes to Implement Multiple Resource Management Actions, Pauline Ranger District, Ochoco National Forest, Crook County, OR. Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns about riparian habitat impacts. Rating EC2. EIS No. 20090320, ERP No. D–AFS– L65521–OR, EXF Thinning, Fuel Reduction, and Research Project, Proposal for Vegetation Management and Fuel Reduction within the Lookout Mountain Unit of the Pringle Falls Experimental Forest, Bend/Ft. Rock Ranger District, Deschutes National Forest, Deschutes County, OR Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed project. Rating LO. EIS No. 20090332, ERP No. D–AFS– K65380–NV, Middle Kyle Canyon Complex Project, Construction and Operation of a Recreation Complex within the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Clark County, NV Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns about impacts to water quality, hydrology, aquatic resources, critical habitat, and air quality. EPA requested that these impacts be mitigated. Rating EC2. EIS No. 20090373, ERP No. DS–BLM– K65352–NV, ON Line Project, (Previously Known as Ely Energy Center) Proposed 236-mile long 500 kV Electric Transmission Line from a new substation near Ely, Nevada approximately 236 mile south to the existing Harry Allen substation near Las Vegas, Clark, Lincoln, Nye and White Pine Counties, NV Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed project. Rating LO. EIS No. 20090379, ERP No. DS–COE– E30037–FL, Brevard County, Florida E:\FR\FM\18DEN1.SGM 18DEN1 67206 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 242 / Friday, December 18, 2009 / Notices Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project, To Reduce the Damages Caused by Erosion and Coastal Storms to Shorefront Structures Along the Mid-Reach Segment, Implementation, Brevard County, FL Summary: EPA continues to have environmental concerns about the longterm impacts of inundating hard-bottom habitat. Rating EC2. Final EISs EIS No. 20090358, ERP No. F–AFS– J65541–MT, Marsh and Tarhead Allotment Management Plans, Proposes to Authorize Grazing of Livestock under 10-year Permits, Lincoln Ranger District, Helena National Forest, Lewis and Clark Counties, MT Summary: EPA’s previous issues have been resolved; therefore, EPA does not object to the proposed action. EIS No. 20090387, ERP No. F–BLM– K65030–CA, Carrizo Plain National Monument, Draft Resource Management Plan, Implementation, San Luis Obispo County and Portion of western Kern County, CA Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed project. Dated: December 15, 2009. Ken Mittelholtz, Deputy Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities. [FR Doc. E9–30126 Filed 12–17–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ER–FRL–8986–6] sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES Environmental Impact 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 12/07/2009 Through 12/11/2009 Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9. Notice: In accordance with Section 309(a) of the Clean Air Act, EPA is required to make its comments on EISs issued by other Federal agencies public. Historically, EPA has met this mandate by publishing weekly notices of availability of EPA comments, which includes a brief summary of EPA’s comment letters, in the Federal Register. Since February 2008, EPA has been including its comment letters on VerDate Nov<24>2008 17:33 Dec 17, 2009 Jkt 220001 EISs on its Web site at: https:// www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/ eisdata.html. Including the entire EIS comment letters on the Web site satisfies the Section 309(a) requirement to make EPA’s comments on EISs available to the public. Accordingly, after March 31, 2010, EPA will discontinue the publication of this notice of availability of EPA comments in the Federal Register. EIS No. 20090428, Final EIS, NOAA, AK, Bering Sea Chinook Salmon Bycatch Management, Establish New Measures to Minimize Chinook Salmon Bycatch, To Amend the Fishery Management Plan, Implementation, Bering Sea Pollock Fishery, AK, Wait Period Ends: 02/16/ 2010, Contact: Gretchen Harrington 907–586–7228. EIS No. 20090429, Draft EIS, BR, ID, Minidoka Dam Spillway Replacement Project, To Prevent Structural Failure of the Minidoka Dam Spillway and Canal Headworks, Lake Walcott, Minidoka County, ID, Comment Period Ends: 02/05/2010, Contact: Allyn Meuleman 208–383–2258. EIS No. 20090430, Final EIS, USFS, 00, Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness Plants Management Project, To Prevent the Establishment of New Invaders and Reduce the Impacts of Established Invasive Plants on Native Plant Community Stability, Sustainability and Diversity, Nez Perce, Clearwater, Lolo, and Bitterroot National Forests, ID and MT, Wait Period Ends: 02/01/ 2010, Contact: Chad Benson 208–942– 3113. EIS No. 20090431, Final EIS, FHWA, MO, East Columbia Transportation Project, To Improve the Transportation Network in Eastern Columbia/Boone County by: (1) Extending Route 740 from its Terminus at U.S.–63, along a new Alignment, to I–70 at the existing St. Charles road interchange, (2) Improving existing Broadway (Route WW) to Olivet Road, and (3) Extending Ballenger Lane, from Future Route 740 to Clark Lane, City of Columbia, Boone County, MO, Wait Period Ends: 01/19/2010, Contact: Peggy Casey 593–636–7104. EIS No. 20090432, Draft EIS, NPS, DC, National Mall Plan, To Prepare a Long-Term Plan that will Restore National Mall, Implementation, Washington, DC, Comment Period Ends: 03/17/2010, Contact: Susan Spain 202–245–4692. EIS No. 20090433, Final EIS, USFS, CA, Lassen National Forest, Motorized Travel Management Plan, Implementation, Butte, Lassen, PO 00000 Frm 00044 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Modoc, Plumas, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama Counties, CA, Wait Period Ends: 01/19/2010, Contact: Christopher O’Brien 520–252–6698. EIS No. 20090434, Draft EIS, FTA, UT, Draper Transit Corridor Project, To Improve Transportation Mobility and Connectivity for Residents and Commuters in the Project Study Area, Salt Lake County, UT, Comment Period Ends: 02/05/2010, Contact: Kristin Kenyon 720–963–3300. EIS No. 20090435, Draft EIS, APHIS, 00, Glyphosate-Tolerant Alfalfa Events J101 and J163: Request for Nonregulated Status, Implementation, United States, Comment Period Ends: 02/16/2010, Contact: Cindy Eck 202– 720–2600. EIS No. 20090436, Draft EIS, USFS, OR, Canyon Fuels and Vegetation Management Project, Proposed Fuels and Vegetation Treatment to Reduce the Risk of Stand Loss Due to Overly Dense Stand Conditions, Lookout Mountain Ranger District, Ochoco National Forest, Crook County, OR, Comment Period Ends: 02/01/2010, Contact: Marcy Anderson 541–416– 6463. EIS No. 20090437, Final EIS, USACE, NC, Western Wake Regional Wastewater Management Facilities, Proposed Construction of Regional Wastewater Pumping, Conveyance, Treatment, and Discharge Facilities to Serve the Towns of Apex, Cary, Holly Springs and Morrisville, Research Triangle Park, Wake County, NC, Wait Period Ends: 01/19/2010, Contact: Henry Wicker 910–251–4930. Amended Notices EIS No. 20090365, Draft EIS, USACE, CO, Moffat Collection System Project, to Provide High Quality Dependable, and Safe Drinking Water to Over 1.1 Million Customers in the City and County of Denver, Application for an Section 404 Permit, City and County Denver, Adams, Boulder, Jefferson and Grand Counties, CO, Comment Period Ends: 03/01/2010, Contact: Scott Franklin 303–979–4120, Revision to FR Notice Published 10/ 30/2009: Extending Comment Period from 01/28/2010 to 03/01/2010. EIS No. 20090406, Final EIS, USFS, CA, Modoc National Forest Motorized Travel Management Plan, Implementation, National Forest Transportation System (NFTS), Modoc, Lassen and Siskiyou Counties, CA, Wait Period Ends: 02/ 01/2010, Contact: Kathleen Borovac 530–233–8754. Revisions to FR Notice 12/04/2009: Extending Comment Period from 01/04/2010 to 02/01/ 2010. E:\FR\FM\18DEN1.SGM 18DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 242 (Friday, December 18, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 67205-67206]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-30126]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[ER-FRL-8986-7]


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 or https://www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/.
    An explanation of the ratings assigned to draft environmental 
impact statements (EISs) was published in FR dated July 17, 2009 (74 FR 
34754).
    Notice: In accordance with Section 309(a) of the Clean Air Act, EPA 
is required to make its comments on EISs issued by other Federal 
agencies public. Historically, EPA has met this mandate by publishing 
weekly notices of availability of EPA comments, which includes a brief 
summary of EPA's comment letters, in the Federal Register. Since 
February 2008, EPA has been including its comment letters on EISs on 
its Web site at: https://www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/eisdata.html. 
Including the entire EIS comment letters on the Web site satisfies the 
Section 309(a) requirement to make EPA's comments on EISs available to 
the public. Accordingly, after March 31, 2010, EPA will discontinue the 
publication of this notice of availability of EPA comments in the 
Federal Register.

Draft EISs

EIS No. 20090303, ERP No. D-AFS-L65520-OR, Upper Beaver Creek 
Vegetation Management Project, Proposes to Implement Multiple Resource 
Management Actions, Pauline Ranger District, Ochoco National Forest, 
Crook County, OR.
    Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns about riparian 
habitat impacts. Rating EC2.

EIS No. 20090320, ERP No. D-AFS-L65521-OR, EXF Thinning, Fuel 
Reduction, and Research Project, Proposal for Vegetation Management and 
Fuel Reduction within the Lookout Mountain Unit of the Pringle Falls 
Experimental Forest, Bend/Ft. Rock Ranger District, Deschutes National 
Forest, Deschutes County, OR

    Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed project. Rating LO.

EIS No. 20090332, ERP No. D-AFS-K65380-NV, Middle Kyle Canyon Complex 
Project, Construction and Operation of a Recreation Complex within the 
Spring Mountains National Recreation Area, Humboldt-Toiyabe National 
Forest, Clark County, NV

    Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns about impacts to 
water quality, hydrology, aquatic resources, critical habitat, and air 
quality. EPA requested that these impacts be mitigated. Rating EC2.

EIS No. 20090373, ERP No. DS-BLM-K65352-NV, ON Line Project, 
(Previously Known as Ely Energy Center) Proposed 236-mile long 500 kV 
Electric Transmission Line from a new substation near Ely, Nevada 
approximately 236 mile south to the existing Harry Allen substation 
near Las Vegas, Clark, Lincoln, Nye and White Pine Counties, NV

    Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed project. Rating LO.

EIS No. 20090379, ERP No. DS-COE-E30037-FL, Brevard County, Florida

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Hurricane and Storm Damage Reduction Project, To Reduce the Damages 
Caused by Erosion and Coastal Storms to Shorefront Structures Along the 
Mid-Reach Segment, Implementation, Brevard County, FL

    Summary: EPA continues to have environmental concerns about the 
long-term impacts of inundating hard-bottom habitat. Rating EC2.

Final EISs

EIS No. 20090358, ERP No. F-AFS-J65541-MT, Marsh and Tarhead Allotment 
Management Plans, Proposes to Authorize Grazing of Livestock under 10-
year Permits, Lincoln Ranger District, Helena National Forest, Lewis 
and Clark Counties, MT

    Summary: EPA's previous issues have been resolved; therefore, EPA 
does not object to the proposed action.

EIS No. 20090387, ERP No. F-BLM-K65030-CA, Carrizo Plain National 
Monument, Draft Resource Management Plan, Implementation, San Luis 
Obispo County and Portion of western Kern County, CA

    Summary: EPA does not object to the proposed project.

    Dated: December 15, 2009.
Ken Mittelholtz,
Deputy Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal 
Activities.
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