Minor Boundary Revision at Sitka National Historical Park, 48721 [2010-19738]

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[FR Doc. 2010–19738 Filed 8–10–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–HY–P Draft Environmental Impact Statement on Nabesna Off-Road Vehicle Management Plan, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service, Interior. Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement, Nabesna Off-Road Vehicle Management Plan, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. AGENCY: ACTION: National Park Service Minor Boundary Revision at Sitka National Historical Park National Park Service, Interior. 16:52 Aug 10, 2010 The effective date of this boundary revision is August 11, 2010. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 16 U.S.C. 460l–9(c)(1) provides that, after notifying the House Committee on Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to make this boundary revision upon publication of notice in the Federal Register. The Committees have been notified of this boundary revision. Inclusion of these lands within the park boundary will enable acquisition of the subject tracts by the National Park Service, one by purchase and one by donation. The lands are necessary for watershed and scenic vista protection, and will provide an opportunity to add a scenic waterfront walkway leading to the park. DATES: National Park Service BILLING CODE 4210–67–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to 16 U.S.C. 460l–9(c)(1), the boundary of Sitka National Historical Park, Sitka, Alaska, is modified to include an additional two tracts totaling 4.03 acres of land. These lands are adjacent to the western boundary of the park and are depicted on a map entitled ‘‘Sitka National Historical Park, Proposed Boundary’’ dated October 2009, and numbered 314/80,013. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: National Park Service, Chief, Land Resources Program Center, 240 W. 5th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99501; telephone (907) 644–3426. The map depicting the revision is on file and available for inspection at this address and at Sitka National Historical Park, 103 Monastery Street, Sitka, Alaska 99853. SUMMARY: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR [FR Doc. 2010–19743 Filed 8–10–10; 8:45 am] AGENCY: Notification of Boundary Revision. ACTION: Jkt 220001 PO 00000 Frm 00080 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 48721 Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969, 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C) the National Park Service (NPS) announces the availability of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) on Off-Road Vehicle Management in the Nabesna District of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. The DEIS evaluates the environmental impacts of a preferred alternative and three action alternatives for management of off-road vehicles in the Nabesna District. The purpose is to consider opportunities for appropriate and reasonable access to wilderness and backcountry recreational activities, which also accommodates subsistence and access to inholdings while protecting scenic quality, fish and wildlife habitat, and other park resource values. A no action alternative is also evaluated. This notice announces the public comment period, the locations of public meetings, and solicits comments on the DEIS. This DEIS also provides notice of a proposed technical correction to the wilderness eligibility assessment which was approved in the 1986 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve General Management Plan. Public comment on the revised wilderness eligibility map for the Nabesna District is specifically requested. DATES: The NPS will accept comments on the DEIS for 90 days following publication by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of the Notice of Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement. After the EPA Notice of Availability is published, the NPS will schedule public meetings during the comment period. Dates, times and locations of these meetings will be announced in press releases, local media and on the NPS Planning, Environment and Public Comment (PEPC) Web site for the project at https://parkplanning.nps.gov/ wrst. ADDRESSES: Copies of the DEIS will be available for public review at https:// parkplanning.nps.gov/wrst. Hard copies are available at park headquarters, or may be requested from Meg Jensen, Superintendent, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, P.O. Box 439, Copper Center, Alaska 99573. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This DEIS evaluates the impacts of a range of alternatives for managing off-road vehicles (ORVs) for recreational and subsistence use in the Nabesna District of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. The nine trails under evaluation were in existence at the time the 13.2 million acre park and preserve was established in 1980. 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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


Minor Boundary Revision at Sitka National Historical Park

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notification of Boundary Revision.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to 16 U.S.C. 460l-
9(c)(1), the boundary of Sitka National Historical Park, Sitka, Alaska, 
is modified to include an additional two tracts totaling 4.03 acres of 
land. These lands are adjacent to the western boundary of the park and 
are depicted on a map entitled ``Sitka National Historical Park, 
Proposed Boundary'' dated October 2009, and numbered 314/80,013.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: National Park Service, Chief, Land 
Resources Program Center, 240 W. 5th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99501; 
telephone (907) 644-3426. The map depicting the revision is on file and 
available for inspection at this address and at Sitka National 
Historical Park, 103 Monastery Street, Sitka, Alaska 99853.

DATES: The effective date of this boundary revision is August 11, 2010.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 16 U.S.C. 460l-9(c)(1) provides that, after 
notifying the House Committee on Natural Resources and the Senate 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, the Secretary of the 
Interior is authorized to make this boundary revision upon publication 
of notice in the Federal Register. The Committees have been notified of 
this boundary revision. Inclusion of these lands within the park 
boundary will enable acquisition of the subject tracts by the National 
Park Service, one by purchase and one by donation. The lands are 
necessary for watershed and scenic vista protection, and will provide 
an opportunity to add a scenic waterfront walkway leading to the park.

    Dated: July 12, 2010.
Sue E. Masica,
Regional Director, Alaska Region.
[FR Doc. 2010-19738 Filed 8-10-10; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4312-HY-P
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