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response to the high level of interest we
have received.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS–R4–R–2011–N216;40136–1265–0000–
S3]
Proposed Establishment of Everglades
Headwaters National Wildlife Refuge
and Conservation Area; Draft Land
Protection Plan and Environmental
Assessment
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of availability; extension
of comment period.
AGENCY:
We, the Fish and Wildlife
Service (Service), advise the public that
we are extending the public comment
period for the proposed establishment of
the Everglades Headwaters National
Wildlife Refuge (NWR) and
Conservation Area. If you have
previously submitted comments, please
do not resubmit them, because we have
already incorporated them in the public
record and will fully consider them in
our final decision.
DATES: To ensure consideration, please
send your written comments by
November 25, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Send comments concerning
the draft land protection plan and
environmental assessment to Everglades
Headwaters Proposal, by U.S. mail at
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, P.O. Box
2683, Titusville, FL 32781–2683, by email at EvergladesHeadwaters
Proposal@fws.gov, or to 321/861–1276
(fax). For document availability, see
below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Cheri M. Ehrhardt, Natural Resource
Planner, at 321/861–2368 (telephone) or
Mr. Charlie Pelizza, Refuge Manager, at
772/562–3909, extension 244
(telephone).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On
September 8, 2011, we published a
Federal Register notice (76 FR 55699)
announcing the proposed establishment
of the Everglades Headwaters NWR and
Conservation Area in Polk, Osceola,
Highlands, and Okeechobee Counties in
central and south Florida in accordance
with the National Environmental Policy
Act (40 CFR 1506.6 (b)) requirements.
We originally opened this comment
period on September 8, 2011 (76 FR
55699). For background and more
information on the proposed
establishment of the Everglades
Headwaters NWR and Conservation
Area, please see that notice. We are
extending the public comment period
on the proposed establishment of this
refuge and conservation area in
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Document Availability
Copies of the draft land protection
plan and environmental assessment are
available by writing to the U.S. mail
address and e-mail address under
ADDRESSES as listed above, or by calling
321/861–0067 (telephone), 321/861–
1276 (fax). Alternatively, you may
download the document from our
Internet Site at https://www.fws.gov/
southeast/evergladesheadwaters/.
Public Availability of Comments
Before including your address, phone
number, e-mail address, or other
personal identifying information in your
comment, you should be aware that
your entire comment—including your
personal identifying information—may
be made publicly available at any time.
While you may ask us in your comment
to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.
Authority
This notice is published under the
authority of the National Wildlife
Refuge System Improvement Act of
1997, Public Law 105–57.
Dated: October 21, 2011.
Paul Steblein,
Acting Assistant Director, National Wildlife
Refuge System.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS–R1–R–2011–N225; 10137–8555–
11RG–8H]
Long Range Transportation Plan for
Fish and Wildlife Service Lands in
Hawai‘i, Idaho, Northern Nevada,
Oregon, Washington, and the Pacific
Island Territories; Correction
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of availability; request
for comments.
AGENCY:
On October 18, 2011, via a
Federal Register notice, we, the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife Service, announced
the availability of the final draft Long
Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) for
our lands in Hawai‘i, Idaho, Northern
Nevada, Oregon, Washington, and the
Pacific Island Territories (the Service’s
Region 1) for public review and
comment. However, in that notice we
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gave an incorrect contact phone
number, which we now correct. Note
that if you already submitted a
comment, you need not resubmit it.
Please provide your comments
by November 17, 2011.
DATES:
The Draft LRTP is available
on our Web site at https://www.fws.gov/
pacific/planning/. We also have a
limited number of printed and CD–ROM
copies of the Draft LRTP. You may
request a copy or submit comments by
any of the following methods:
• E-mail:
fw1LRTPComments@fws.gov.
• U.S. Mail: Jeff Holm, Regional
Transportation Coordinator, U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service, 911 NE., 11th
Avenue, Portland, OR 97232.
• Fax: Attn: Jeff Holm, (503) 231–
2364.
• In-Person Viewing or Drop-off:
During regular business hours to Jeff
Holm, Regional Transportation
Coordinator, U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service, 911 NE., 11th Avenue,
Portland, OR 97232.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jeff
Holm, 503–231–2161.
On
October 18, 2011, via a Federal Register
notice (76 FR 64376), we announced the
availability of the final draft Long Range
Transportation Plan (LRTP) for public
review and comment. However, in that
notice, we gave an incorrect contact
phone number under FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT. We now supply
the correct phone number, which is
503–231–2161. Note that if you already
submitted a comment, you need not
resubmit it.
Before including your address, phone
number, e-mail address, or other
personal identifying information in your
comment, you should be aware that
your entire comment—including your
personal identifying information—may
be made publicly available at any time.
While you can ask us in your comment
to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.
For more information about the Draft
LRTP, and its mission, goals, and
objectives, see our October 18, 2011,
notice.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Dated: October 20, 2011.
Sara Prigan,
Federal Register Liaison.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS-R4-R-2011-N216;40136-1265-0000-S3]
Proposed Establishment of Everglades Headwaters National Wildlife
Refuge and Conservation Area; Draft Land Protection Plan and
Environmental Assessment
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of availability; extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: We, the Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), advise the public
that we are extending the public comment period for the proposed
establishment of the Everglades Headwaters National Wildlife Refuge
(NWR) and Conservation Area. If you have previously submitted comments,
please do not resubmit them, because we have already incorporated them
in the public record and will fully consider them in our final
decision.
DATES: To ensure consideration, please send your written comments by
November 25, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Send comments concerning the draft land protection plan and
environmental assessment to Everglades Headwaters Proposal, by U.S.
mail at U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, P.O. Box 2683, Titusville, FL
32781-2683, by e-mail at EvergladesHeadwatersProposal@fws.gov, or to
321/861-1276 (fax). For document availability, see below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Cheri M. Ehrhardt, Natural
Resource Planner, at 321/861-2368 (telephone) or Mr. Charlie Pelizza,
Refuge Manager, at 772/562-3909, extension 244 (telephone).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On September 8, 2011, we published a Federal
Register notice (76 FR 55699) announcing the proposed establishment of
the Everglades Headwaters NWR and Conservation Area in Polk, Osceola,
Highlands, and Okeechobee Counties in central and south Florida in
accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (40 CFR 1506.6
(b)) requirements. We originally opened this comment period on
September 8, 2011 (76 FR 55699). For background and more information on
the proposed establishment of the Everglades Headwaters NWR and
Conservation Area, please see that notice. We are extending the public
comment period on the proposed establishment of this refuge and
conservation area in response to the high level of interest we have
received.
Document Availability
Copies of the draft land protection plan and environmental
assessment are available by writing to the U.S. mail address and e-mail
address under ADDRESSES as listed above, or by calling 321/861-0067
(telephone), 321/861-1276 (fax). Alternatively, you may download the
document from our Internet Site at https://www.fws.gov/southeast/evergladesheadwaters/.
Public Availability of Comments
Before including your address, phone number, e-mail address, or
other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be
aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying
information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you may
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be
able to do so.
Authority
This notice is published under the authority of the National
Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997, Public Law 105-57.
Dated: October 21, 2011.
Paul Steblein,
Acting Assistant Director, National Wildlife Refuge System.
[FR Doc. 2011-27748 Filed 10-24-11; 8:45 am]
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