VBA/VHA Mental Health Summit, 68659 [E9-30719]
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such actions were taken, are described
in the documented Environmental
Assessment (EA) and Environmental
Impact Statement (EIS) issued in
connection with the projects, and in
other documents project records. The
EA, Findings of No Significant Impacts
(FONSI), Record of Decision (ROD) and
other project records for the listed
projects are available by contacting the
FHWA or the TxDOT at the addresses
provided above and can be viewed and
downloaded from each project’s website
found below.
This notice applies to all Federal
agency decisions on the listed project 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 et
seq.]; Federal-Aid Highway Act [23
U.S.C. 109].
2. Air: Clean Air Act [42 U.S.C. 7401–
7671(q)].
3. Land: Section 4(f) of the
Department of Transportation Act of
1966 [23 U.S.C. 138 and 49 U.S.C. 303].
4. Wildlife: Endangered Species Act
[16 U.S.C. 1531–1544]; Fish and
Wildlife Coordination Act [16 U.S.C.
661–667(d)]; and, Migratory Bird Treaty
Act [16 U.S.C. 703–712].
5. Historic and Cultural Resources:
Section 106 of the National Historic
Preservation Act of 1966, as amended
[16 U.S.C. 470]; Archaeological
Resources Protection Act of 1979 [16
U.S.C. 470]; Archaeological and
Historical Preservation Act [16 U.S.C.
469].
6. Social and Economic: Title VI of
the Civil Rights Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C.
2000(d) et seq.]; Farmland Protection
Policy Act (FPPA) [7 U.S.C. 4201–4209].
7. Wetlands and Water Resources:
Clean Water Act [33 U.S.C. 1251–1342];
Land and Water Conservation Fund
(LWCF) [16 U.S.C. 4601–4604].
8. 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. 11514 Protection and
Enhancement of Environmental Quality.
The projects subject to this notice are:
1. Project Location: State Highway
(SH) 121/SH 183 from Interstate (IH)
820 to SH 161 primarily within the
cities of North Richland Hills, Hurst,
Bedford, Euless, and Fort Worth in
Tarrant and Dallas Counties. Project
Reference Number: TxDOT CSJ: 0364–
01–054, 0364–05–025, 0364–05–026,
0094–02–077.
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Project Web site: https://
www.txdot.gov/public_involvement/
hearings_meetings/121_183.htm.
Project Type: The project will include
a controlled access facility consisting of
six to eight general purpose lanes and
six managed lanes from IH 820 to SH
161. There will be three 12-foot wide
general purpose lanes (non-toll) in each
direction plus auxiliary lanes and 10foot wide inside and outside shoulders
from IH 820 to the SH 183/SH 360
interchange, and four 12-foot wide
general purpose lanes (non-toll) in each
direction plus auxiliary lanes and 10foot wide inside and outside shoulders
from the SH 183/SH 360 interchange to
SH 161. Three managed (toll) lanes will
be provided in each direction from IH
820 to SH 161. The proposed
improvements will provide for two 12foot wide eastbound and westbound
frontage lanes, discontinuous at the SH
183/SH 360 interchange, with auxiliary
lanes and turn lanes at intersections.
Project Length: Approximately 10.8
miles. General Purpose: The project will
improve growth, travel demand, access
and mobility, and safety. Final agency
actions have been taken under: NEPA,
FAHA, FAA, CAA, MBTA, ESA, Civil
Rights Act, Section 404, Section 401,
Section 4(f), Section 106, ARPA, AHPA,
E.O.’s 11990, 11988, 12898, 11514,
11593, and 13175. NEPA document: EA
with a FONSI issued October 26, 2009.
2. Project Location: SH 121 from IH 30
to FM 1187 primarily within the city of
Fort Worth and Tarrant County. Project
Reference Number: TxDOT CSJ: 0504–
02–008, 0504–02–013 and 0504–02–022.
Project Web site: https://
www.txdot.gov/project_information/
projects/fort_worth/southwest_parkway/
environmental_documents.htm.
Project Type: The project is planned
to be a controlled-access divided
tollway with discontinuous frontage
roads. Ultimately, the project is planned
for 6 lanes from IH 30 to IH 20 and 4
lanes from IH 20 to FM 1187.
Project Length: Approximately 15
miles. General Purpose: To provide a
financially viable, effective and timely
transportation solution which will
improve regional mobility, increase
people and goods carrying capacity, and
alleviate further overburdening of the
local transportation system. Final
agency actions taken have been under:
NEPA, FAHA, CAA, ESA, MBTA,
Section 4(f), Civil Rights Act, Section
106, ARPA, AHPA, Section 404, Section
401, E.O.’s 11990, 11988, 12898, 11514,
11593 and 13175. NEPA document: EIS
with a ROD issued June 13, 2005 and
reaffirmed June 3, 2009.
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and Construction. The regulations
implementing Executive Order 12372
regarding intergovernmental consultation on
Federal programs and activities apply to this
program.)
Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1).
Issued on: December 17, 2009.
Salvador Deocampo,
District Engineer, Austin Texas.
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS
AFFAIRS
VBA/VHA Mental Health Summit
Department of Veterans Affairs.
Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA) will hold the Veterans
Benefits Administration (VBA)/Veterans
Health Administration (VHA) Mental
Health Summit to capture current
medical science information and
economic earnings loss data from
presentations made by subject matter
experts. VA plans to use this
information to update the sections of
VA’s Schedule for Rating Disabilities
(VASRD) that pertain to mental
disorders. See 38 CFR 4.125–4.130.
Specifically, diagnostic code descriptors
and percentage ratings will be
discussed, as well as whether to add or
delete diagnostic codes from the mental
health portion of VASRD. Contingent
upon available capacity and time,
individuals wishing to make oral
statements will be accommodated on a
first-come, first-served basis.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Thursday and Friday, January 28–29,
2010, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Capital Hilton, located at 1001 16th
Street, NW., in Washington, DC.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Jennifer Hesch, VASRD Coordinator,
Compensation and Pension Service,
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC
20420. Anyone wishing to attend the
meeting or seeking additional
information may also contact Ms. Hesch
at (202) 461–9688 or
Jennifer.Hesch@va.gov, or Mr. Kniffen at
(202) 461–9725 or
Thomas.Kniffen@va.gov.
Dated: December 18, 2009.
John R. Gingrich,
Chief of Staff, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. E9–30719 Filed 12–24–09; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
VBA/VHA Mental Health Summit
AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will hold the Veterans
Benefits Administration (VBA)/Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
Mental Health Summit to capture current medical science information and
economic earnings loss data from presentations made by subject matter
experts. VA plans to use this information to update the sections of
VA's Schedule for Rating Disabilities (VASRD) that pertain to mental
disorders. See 38 CFR 4.125-4.130. Specifically, diagnostic code
descriptors and percentage ratings will be discussed, as well as
whether to add or delete diagnostic codes from the mental health
portion of VASRD. Contingent upon available capacity and time,
individuals wishing to make oral statements will be accommodated on a
first-come, first-served basis.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday and Friday, January 28-29,
2010, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Capital Hilton, located at
1001 16th Street, NW., in Washington, DC.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Jennifer Hesch, VASRD Coordinator,
Compensation and Pension Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, 810
Vermont Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20420. Anyone wishing to attend the
meeting or seeking additional information may also contact Ms. Hesch at
(202) 461-9688 or Jennifer.Hesch@va.gov, or Mr. Kniffen at (202) 461-
9725 or Thomas.Kniffen@va.gov.
Dated: December 18, 2009.
John R. Gingrich,
Chief of Staff, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. E9-30719 Filed 12-24-09; 8:45 am]
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