Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in New Hampshire, 59787-59788 [2010-24097]

Download as PDF srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 187 / Tuesday, September 28, 2010 / Notices Core CVISN Program Plan and TopLevel Design, it may apply for up to $100,000 in funds to either compile or update a Core CVISN Program Plan and Top-Level Design. A State may also apply for funds to prepare an Expanded CVISN Program Plan and Top-Level Design if FMCSA acknowledged the State as having completed Core CVISN deployment. In order to be eligible for funding of any Expanded CVISN deployment project(s), a State must have its most current Expanded CVISN Program Plan and Top-Level Design approved by FMCSA and any proposed Expanded CVISN project(s) should be consistent with its Expanded CVISN Program Plan and Top-Level Design. If a State does not have an existing or up-to-date Expanded CVISN Program Plan and Top-Level Design, it may apply for up to $100,000 in funds to either compile or update an Expanded CVISN Program Plan and Top-Level Design. CVISN grant applications must be submitted electronically through grants.gov. Awards for approved CVISN grant applications are made on a firstcome, first-served basis. States must provide a match of 50 percent. Application Information For FY 2011 GRANTS: General information about the FMCSA grant programs is available in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) which can be found on the internet at https://www.cfda.gov. To apply for funding, applicants must register with grants.gov at https:// www.grants.gov/applicants/get— registered.jsp and submit an application in accordance with instructions provided. Evaluation Factors: The following evaluation factors will be used in reviewing the applications for all FMCSA discretionary grants: (1) Prior performance—Completion of identified programs and goals per the project plan. (2) Effective Use of Prior Grants— Demonstrated timely use and expensing of available funds. (3) Cost Effectiveness—Applications will be evaluated and prioritized on the basis of expected impact on safety relative to the investment of grant funds. Where appropriate, costs per unit will be calculated and compared with national averages to determine effectiveness. In other areas, proposed costs will be compared with historical information to confirm reasonableness. (4) Applicability to announced priorities—If national priorities are included in the grants.gov notice, those grants that specifically address these VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:22 Sep 27, 2010 Jkt 220001 issues will be given priority consideration. (5) Ability of the applicant to support the strategies and activities in the proposal for the entire project period of performance. (6) Use of innovative approaches in executing a project plan to address identified safety issues. (7) Feasibility of overall program coordination and implementation based upon the project plan. (8) Any grant-specific evaluation factors, such as program balance or geographic diversity, will be included in the grants.gov application information. Revised Application Due Dates: For the following grant programs, FMCSA will consider funding complete applications or plans submitted by the following dates: MCSAP Basic and Incentive Grants— August 1, 2010. Border Enforcement Grants—September 15, 2010. MCSAP High Priority Grants—October 15, 2010. CMV Operator Safety Training Grants— December 15, 2010. New Entrant Safety Audit Grants— October 15, 2010. CVISN Grants—February 1, 2011. CDLPI Grants—November 15, 2010. PRISM Grants—February 1, 2011. SaDIP Grants—February 15, 2011. Applications submitted after due dates may be considered on a case-bycase basis and are subject to availability of funds. 59787 the Massachusetts/New Hampshire state line northward approximately 19.8miles through the Towns of Salem, Windham, Derry and Londonderry, and ending at the I–93/I–293 interchange in the City of Manchester. Those actions grant licenses, permits, and approvals for the project. DATES: By this notice, the FHWA is advising the public of final agency actions subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). A claim seeking judicial review of the Federal agency actions that are covered by this notice will be barred unless the claim is filed on or before March 28, 2011. If the Federal law that authorizes judicial review of a claim provides a time period of less than 180 days for filing such claim, then that shorter time period still applies. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For FHWA: Mr. Jamison S. Sikora, Environmental Programs Manager, Federal Highway Administration, 19 Chenell Drive, Suite One, Concord, NH, 03301, Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., (603) 228–3057, e-mail: Jamie.Sikora@.dot.gov. For NHDOT: William J. Cass, P.E., Director of Project Development, NH Department of Transportation, 1 Hazen Drive, PO Box 483, Concord, NH 03302, Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., (603) 271–6152, e-mail: bcass@dot.state.nh.us. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 30, 2007, the FHWA published a ‘‘Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on the Proposed Highway in New Hampshire’’ in the Federal Register at 72 FR 30047– Issued on: September 20, 2010. 01 for the following highway project in William A. Quade, the State of New Hampshire: Associate Administrator for Enforcement and improvements to an approximately 19.8Program Delivery. mile segment of the Interstate 93 corridor between Salem and [FR Doc. 2010–24044 Filed 9–27–10; 8:45 am] Manchester, New Hampshire. BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P Improvements consist of widening the existing four-lane Interstate highway to DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION eight lanes, improvements at each of the five interchange locations along this Federal Highway Administration highway segment, and addressing existing geometric deficiencies. Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions Improvements to the corridor are on Proposed Highway in New considered necessary to improve Hampshire transportation efficiency and reduce safety deficiencies. The FHWA project AGENCY: Federal Highway number is IM–IR–93–1(174)0. Federal Administration (FHWA), DOT. agency actions covered by the May 30, ACTION: Notice of limitation on claims 2007 FHWA notice include Final for judicial review of actions by FHWA Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) and other Federal agencies. for the project, approved on April 28, SUMMARY: This notice announces actions 2004, FHWA Record of Decision (ROD) issued on June 28, 2005, and U.S. Army taken by the FHWA and other Federal Corps of Engineers decision and permit agencies that are final within the (USACE Permit No. 199201232/NAE– meaning of 23 U.S.C.139(l)(1). The 2004–233). Notice is hereby given that actions relate to a proposed highway project in Rockingham and Hillsborough subsequent to the May 30, 2007 FHWA notice, FHWA has taken final agency Counties in the State of New Hampshire, Interstate 93 extending from actions within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. PO 00000 Frm 00109 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\28SEN1.SGM 28SEN1 srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES 59788 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 187 / Tuesday, September 28, 2010 / Notices 139(l)(1) by issuing approvals for the highway project. The FHWA’s actions and the laws under which such actions were taken, are described in the FHWA Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS) for the project, approved on May 3, 2010, in the FHWA Supplemental Record of Decision (SROD) issued on September 20, 2010, and in other documents in the FHWA administrative record. The FSEIS, SROD, and other documents in the FHWA administrative record file are available by contacting the FHWA or the New Hampshire Department of Transportation at the addresses provided above. The FHWA FSEIS and SROD can be viewed and downloaded from the project Web site at https:// www.rebuildingi93.com/. This notice applies to all FHWA and other Federal agency actions taken after the May 30, 2007 FHWA Federal Register Notice described above. The laws under which actions were taken may include, but are not limited to: 1. General: National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) [42 U.S.C. 4321– 4351]; 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 [49 U.S.C. 303]; Landscaping and Scenic Enhancement (Wildflowers), 23 U.S.C. 319. 4. Wildlife: Endangered Species Act [16 U.S.C. 1531–1544 and Section 1536], Marine Mammal Protection Act [16 U.S.C. 1361], Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act [16 U.S.C. 661– 667(d)], 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(f) et seq.]; Archeological Resources Protection Act of 1977 [16 U.S.C. 470(aa)–11]; Archeological and Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. 469–469(c)]; Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) [25 U.S.C. 3001–3013]. 6. Social and Economic: Civil Rights Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C. 2000(d)– 2000(d)(1)]; American Indian Religious Freedom Act [42 U.S.C. 1996]; Farmland Protection Policy Act (FPPA) [7 U.S.C. 4201–4209]. 7. Wetlands and Water Resources: Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1251–1377 (Section 404, Section 401, Section 319); Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), 16 U.S.C. 4601–4604; Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), 42 U.S.C. 300(f)–300(j)(6); Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, 33 U.S.C. 401–406; Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, 16 U.S.C. 1271–1287; VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:22 Sep 27, 2010 Jkt 220001 Emergency Wetlands Resources Act, 16 U.S.C. 3921, 3931; TEA–21 Wetlands Mitigation, 23 U.S.C. 103(b)(6)(m), 133(b)(11); Flood Disaster Protection Act, 42 U.S.C. 4001–4128. 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. 11593 Protection and Enhancement of Cultural Resources; E.O. 13007 Indian Sacred Sites; E.O. 13287 Preserve America; E.O. 13175 Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribal Governments; E.O. 11514 Protection and Enhancement of Environmental Quality; E.O. 13112 Invasive Species. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, Highway Planning 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: September 20, 2010. Kathleen O. Laffey, Division Administrator, Federal Highway Administration, New Hampshire Division, Concord, New Hampshire. [FR Doc. 2010–24097 Filed 9–27–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–22–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration [Docket No. FMCSA- 2010–0288] Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Diabetes Mellitus Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). ACTION: Notice of applications for exemption from the diabetes mellitus standard; request for comments. AGENCY: FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 32 individuals for exemption from the prohibition against persons with insulin-treated diabetes mellitus (ITDM) operating commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in interstate commerce. If granted, the exemptions would enable these individuals with ITDM to operate CMVs in interstate commerce. SUMMARY: Comments must be received on or before October 28, 2010. 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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 187 (Tuesday, September 28, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59787-59788]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-24097]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration


Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in New 
Hampshire

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions 
by FHWA and other Federal agencies.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA and other 
Federal agencies that are final within the meaning of 23 
U.S.C.139(l)(1). The actions relate to a proposed highway project in 
Rockingham and Hillsborough Counties in the State of New Hampshire, 
Interstate 93 extending from the Massachusetts/New Hampshire state line 
northward approximately 19.8-miles through the Towns of Salem, Windham, 
Derry and Londonderry, and ending at the I-93/I-293 interchange in the 
City of Manchester. Those actions grant licenses, permits, and 
approvals for the project.

DATES: By this notice, the FHWA is advising the public of final agency 
actions subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). A claim seeking judicial review 
of the Federal agency actions that are covered by this notice will be 
barred unless the claim is filed on or before March 28, 2011. If the 
Federal law that authorizes judicial review of a claim provides a time 
period of less than 180 days for filing such claim, then that shorter 
time period still applies.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For FHWA: Mr. Jamison S. Sikora, 
Environmental Programs Manager, Federal Highway Administration, 19 
Chenell Drive, Suite One, Concord, NH, 03301, Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 
p.m., (603) 228-3057, e-mail: Jamie.Sikora@.dot.gov. For NHDOT: William 
J. Cass, P.E., Director of Project Development, NH Department of 
Transportation, 1 Hazen Drive, PO Box 483, Concord, NH 03302, Office 
Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., (603) 271-6152, e-mail: bcass@dot.state.nh.us.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 30, 2007, the FHWA published a 
``Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on the Proposed Highway in New 
Hampshire'' in the Federal Register at 72 FR 30047-01 for the following 
highway project in the State of New Hampshire: improvements to an 
approximately 19.8-mile segment of the Interstate 93 corridor between 
Salem and Manchester, New Hampshire. Improvements consist of widening 
the existing four-lane Interstate highway to eight lanes, improvements 
at each of the five interchange locations along this highway segment, 
and addressing existing geometric deficiencies. Improvements to the 
corridor are considered necessary to improve transportation efficiency 
and reduce safety deficiencies. The FHWA project number is IM-IR-93-
1(174)0. Federal agency actions covered by the May 30, 2007 FHWA notice 
include Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the project, 
approved on April 28, 2004, FHWA Record of Decision (ROD) issued on 
June 28, 2005, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers decision and permit 
(USACE Permit No. 199201232/NAE-2004-233). Notice is hereby given that 
subsequent to the May 30, 2007 FHWA notice, FHWA has taken final agency 
actions within the meaning of 23 U.S.C.

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139(l)(1) by issuing approvals for the highway project. The FHWA's 
actions and the laws under which such actions were taken, are described 
in the FHWA Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS) 
for the project, approved on May 3, 2010, in the FHWA Supplemental 
Record of Decision (SROD) issued on September 20, 2010, and in other 
documents in the FHWA administrative record. The FSEIS, SROD, and other 
documents in the FHWA administrative record file are available by 
contacting the FHWA or the New Hampshire Department of Transportation 
at the addresses provided above. The FHWA FSEIS and SROD can be viewed 
and downloaded from the project Web site at https://www.rebuildingi93.com/.
    This notice applies to all FHWA and other Federal agency actions 
taken after the May 30, 2007 FHWA Federal Register Notice described 
above. The laws under which actions were taken may include, but are not 
limited to:
    1. General: National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) [42 U.S.C. 
4321-4351]; 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 [49 U.S.C. 303]; Landscaping and Scenic Enhancement (Wildflowers), 
23 U.S.C. 319.
    4. Wildlife: Endangered Species Act [16 U.S.C. 1531-1544 and 
Section 1536], Marine Mammal Protection Act [16 U.S.C. 1361], Fish and 
Wildlife Coordination Act [16 U.S.C. 661-667(d)], 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(f) et 
seq.]; Archeological Resources Protection Act of 1977 [16 U.S.C. 
470(aa)-11]; Archeological and Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. 
469-469(c)]; Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act 
(NAGPRA) [25 U.S.C. 3001-3013].
    6. Social and Economic: Civil Rights Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C. 
2000(d)-2000(d)(1)]; American Indian Religious Freedom Act [42 U.S.C. 
1996]; Farmland Protection Policy Act (FPPA) [7 U.S.C. 4201-4209].
    7. Wetlands and Water Resources: Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1251-
1377 (Section 404, Section 401, Section 319); Land and Water 
Conservation Fund (LWCF), 16 U.S.C. 4601-4604; Safe Drinking Water Act 
(SDWA), 42 U.S.C. 300(f)-300(j)(6); Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, 33 
U.S.C. 401-406; Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, 16 U.S.C. 1271-1287; 
Emergency Wetlands Resources Act, 16 U.S.C. 3921, 3931; TEA-21 Wetlands 
Mitigation, 23 U.S.C. 103(b)(6)(m), 133(b)(11); Flood Disaster 
Protection Act, 42 U.S.C. 4001-4128.
    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. 11593 Protection and Enhancement of Cultural 
Resources; E.O. 13007 Indian Sacred Sites; E.O. 13287 Preserve America; 
E.O. 13175 Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribal 
Governments; E.O. 11514 Protection and Enhancement of Environmental 
Quality; E.O. 13112 Invasive Species.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, 
Highway Planning 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: September 20, 2010.
Kathleen O. Laffey,
Division Administrator, Federal Highway Administration, New Hampshire 
Division, Concord, New Hampshire.
[FR Doc. 2010-24097 Filed 9-27-10; 8:45 am]
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