Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability, 49792 [2012-20248]

Download as PDF 49792 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 160 / Friday, August 17, 2012 / Notices operation of the U.S. electric power supply system under normal and contingency conditions, and any other factors that DOE may consider relevant to the public interest. DOE has determined that the potential impacts from the Route for the DoubleCircuit 230-kV Transmission Line are expected to be small, as discussed above. For the reasons stated above, DOE will issue Presidential Permit PP–334 to authorize ESJ to construct, operate, maintain, and connect the Energia Sierra Juarez U.S. Double-Circuit 230-kV Transmission Line across the U.S. border. Presidential Permit PP–334 will limit the project to a maximum of 400 MW. Issued in Washington, DC, on August 13, 2012. Patricia A. Hoffman, Assistant Secretary of Energy Electricity, Delivery and Energy Reliability. [FR Doc. 2012–20234 Filed 8–16–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ER–FRL–9004–5] Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General Information (202) 564–7146 or https://www.epa.gov/ compliance/nepa/. Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements Filed 08/06/2012 Through 08/10/2012 Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9 erowe on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Notice Section 309(a) of the Clean Air Act requires that EPA make public its comments on EISs issued by other Federal agencies. EPA’s comment letters on EISs are available at: https://www.epa. gov/compliance/nepa/eisdata.html. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Starting October 1, 2012, EPA will not accept paper copies or CDs of EISs for filing purposes; all submissions on or after October 1, 2012 must be made through e-NEPA. While this system eliminates the need to submit paper or CD copies to EPA to meet filing requirements, electronic submission does not change requirements for distribution of EISs for public review and comment. To begin using e-NEPA, you must first register with EPA’s electronic reporting site— https://cdx.epa.gov/epa_home.asp. EIS No. 20120264, Final EIS, USFS, CA, On Top Hazardous Fuels Reduction VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:51 Aug 16, 2012 Jkt 226001 Project, To Disclose the Environmental Effects of a Federal Proposal on National Forest System (NFS) Land, Plumas National Forest, Feather River Ranger District, Plumas, Butte Counties, CA, Review Period Ends: 09/17/2012, Contact: Carol Spinos 530–534–6500. EIS No. 20120265, Draft EIS, FHWA, MT, Billings Bypass Improvements, Connecting Interstate 90 (I–90) east of Billings with Old Highway (Old Hwy 312), Possible USACE Section 10 and 404 Permits, Yellowstone County, MT, Comment Period Ends: 10/01/ 2012, Contact: Brian Hasselbach 406– 441–3908. EIS No. 20120266, Draft EIS, USFS, CO, Village at Wolf Creek Access Project, Conveyance of Non-Federal Land to the U.S. in Exchange for National Forest System Lands Managed by the Rio Grande National Forest, Mineral County, CO, Comment Period Ends: 10/01/2012, Contact: Harold Dyer 719–852–6215. EIS No. 20120267, Draft EIS, USN, VA, Outdoor Research, Development, Test and Evaluation Activities within the Potomac River Test Range and Explosives Experimental Area Complexes, the Mission Area and Special-Use Airspace at Naval Support Facility Dahlgren, Expansion, Dahlgren, VA, Comment Period Ends: 10/01/2012, Contact: Jennifer Boyd 540–653–8695. Amended Notices EIS No. 20120184, Draft EIS, NOAA, 00, Issuing Annual Quotas to the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission (AEWC) for a Subsistence Hunt on Bowhead Whales for the Years 2013 through 2017/2018, Comment Period Ends: 08/31/2012, Contact: Ellen Sebastian 907–586–7247. Revision to FR Notice Published 06/15/2012; Extending Comment Period from 08/14/2012 to 08/31/2012. EIS No. 20120197, Draft EIS, USFS, ID, Golden Hand No. 1 and No. 2 Lode Mining Claims Project, Krassel Ranger District, Payette National Forest, Valley and Idaho Counties, ID, Comment Period Ends: 08/13/2012, Contact: Jeff Hunteman 208–634– 0434. Revision to FR Notice Published 06/29/2012; Extending Comments Period from 08/13/2012 to 09/17/ 2012. EIS No. 20120263, Final EIS, USFS, CA, Barren Ridge Renewable Transmission Project, Construct, Operate, Maintain, and Upgrade 220kV Electrical Transmission Lines and Switching Stations, Kern and Los Angeles Counties, CA, Review Period Ends: 09/10/2012, Contact: Justin PO 00000 Frm 00019 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Seastrand 626–574–5278(AFS), Lynette Elser 951–697–5233(BLM). Revision to FR Notice Published 08/ 10/2012; Review Period ends 09/10/212. More information on the U.S. Forest Service’s appeal process is available at https://www.ladwp.com/barrenridge. Dated: July 14, 2012. Aimee Hessert, Deputy Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities. [FR Doc. 2012–20248 Filed 8–16–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OPP–2012–0442; FRL–9356–5] FIFRA Pesticide Registration Review and ESA Consultation Processes; Proposal Regarding Stakeholder Input; Request for Comment Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of availability. AGENCY: EPA is seeking public comment on a proposal to enhance opportunities for stakeholders to provide input during its review of pesticide registrations under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and associated consultations under Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The proposal was jointly prepared by EPA, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) in the U.S. Department of Interior. The proposal describes significant changes to EPA’s registration review process which are intended to facilitate ESA pesticide consultations and coordination across these Federal agencies, and calls for a greater role for USDA. DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 16, 2012. 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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[ER-FRL-9004-5]


Environmental Impacts Statements; Notice of Availability

    Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General 
Information (202) 564-7146 or https://www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/.

Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements Filed 08/06/2012 
Through 08/10/2012
Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9

Notice

    Section 309(a) of the Clean Air Act requires that EPA make public 
its comments on EISs issued by other Federal agencies. EPA's comment 
letters on EISs are available at: https://www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/eisdata.html.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Starting October 1, 2012, EPA will not 
accept paper copies or CDs of EISs for filing purposes; all submissions 
on or after October 1, 2012 must be made through e-NEPA. While this 
system eliminates the need to submit paper or CD copies to EPA to meet 
filing requirements, electronic submission does not change requirements 
for distribution of EISs for public review and comment. To begin using 
e-NEPA, you must first register with EPA's electronic reporting site--
https://cdx.epa.gov/epa_home.asp.

EIS No. 20120264, Final EIS, USFS, CA, On Top Hazardous Fuels Reduction 
Project, To Disclose the Environmental Effects of a Federal Proposal on 
National Forest System (NFS) Land, Plumas National Forest, Feather 
River Ranger District, Plumas, Butte Counties, CA, Review Period Ends: 
09/17/2012, Contact: Carol Spinos 530-534-6500.
EIS No. 20120265, Draft EIS, FHWA, MT, Billings Bypass Improvements, 
Connecting Interstate 90 (I-90) east of Billings with Old Highway (Old 
Hwy 312), Possible USACE Section 10 and 404 Permits, Yellowstone 
County, MT, Comment Period Ends: 10/01/2012, Contact: Brian Hasselbach 
406-441-3908.
EIS No. 20120266, Draft EIS, USFS, CO, Village at Wolf Creek Access 
Project, Conveyance of Non-Federal Land to the U.S. in Exchange for 
National Forest System Lands Managed by the Rio Grande National Forest, 
Mineral County, CO, Comment Period Ends: 10/01/2012, Contact: Harold 
Dyer 719-852-6215.
EIS No. 20120267, Draft EIS, USN, VA, Outdoor Research, Development, 
Test and Evaluation Activities within the Potomac River Test Range and 
Explosives Experimental Area Complexes, the Mission Area and Special-
Use Airspace at Naval Support Facility Dahlgren, Expansion, Dahlgren, 
VA, Comment Period Ends: 10/01/2012, Contact: Jennifer Boyd 540-653-
8695.

Amended Notices

EIS No. 20120184, Draft EIS, NOAA, 00, Issuing Annual Quotas to the 
Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission (AEWC) for a Subsistence Hunt on 
Bowhead Whales for the Years 2013 through 2017/2018, Comment Period 
Ends: 08/31/2012, Contact: Ellen Sebastian 907-586-7247. Revision to FR 
Notice Published 06/15/2012; Extending Comment Period from 08/14/2012 
to 08/31/2012.
EIS No. 20120197, Draft EIS, USFS, ID, Golden Hand No. 1 and No. 2 Lode 
Mining Claims Project, Krassel Ranger District, Payette National 
Forest, Valley and Idaho Counties, ID, Comment Period Ends: 08/13/2012, 
Contact: Jeff Hunteman 208-634-0434. Revision to FR Notice Published 
06/29/2012; Extending Comments Period from 08/13/2012 to 09/17/2012.
EIS No. 20120263, Final EIS, USFS, CA, Barren Ridge Renewable 
Transmission Project, Construct, Operate, Maintain, and Upgrade 220kV 
Electrical Transmission Lines and Switching Stations, Kern and Los 
Angeles Counties, CA, Review Period Ends: 09/10/2012, Contact: Justin 
Seastrand 626-574-5278(AFS), Lynette Elser 951-697-5233(BLM).

    Revision to FR Notice Published 08/10/2012; Review Period ends 09/
10/212. More information on the U.S. Forest Service's appeal process is 
available at https://www.ladwp.com/barrenridge.

    Dated: July 14, 2012.
Aimee Hessert,
Deputy Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal 
Activities.
[FR Doc. 2012-20248 Filed 8-16-12; 8:45 am]
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