Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Project: I-5: Glendale-Hugo Paving/Sexton Climbing Lane: Douglas and Josephine Counties, OR, 50207-50208 [2012-20363]
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Twenty-Second Meeting: RTCA Special
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Committee 203, Unmanned Aircraft
Systems.
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• Chair/Leadership Updates
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• Other Business
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• Plenary Adjourns
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actions grant licenses, permits and
approval 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 on the highway
project will be barred unless the claim
is filed on or before February 16, 2013.
If the Federal law that authorizes
judicial review of a claim provides a
time period of less than 180 days for
Work Group Breakout Sessions Will
Follow: Tuesday Afternoon—September filing such claim, then that shorter time
period still applies.
11th Through Thursday Noon—
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
September 13th
Michelle Eraut, Program Development
Note: • Foreign nationals must give
Team Leader, Federal Highway
20 business days notice to Alan Hobbs
Administration, 530 Center Street NE.,
at alan.hobbs@nasa.gov or phone: 650–
Suite 420, Salem, Oregon 97301,
604–1336 to attend.
Telephone: (503) 316–2559; Dominic
• More information on meeting
Yballe, US Army Corps of Engineers,
location with maps, nearby hotels, and
P.O. Box 2946, Portland, Oregon 97208–
restaurants can be found at https://
2946, Telephone: (503) 808–4392; Kevin
naccenter.arc.nasa.gov/index.php.
Maurice, Wildlife Biologist, USFWS
• Dress Business Casual.
Oregon State Office, 2600 SE. 98th Ave.,
Attendance is open to the interested
Suite 100, Portland, Oregon 97266,
public but limited to space availability.
Telephone: (503) 231–6179; Marc
With the approval of the chairman,
Liverman, Branch Chief, National
members of the public may present oral Marine Fisheries Service, 1201 NE
statements at the meeting. Persons
Lloyd Boulevard, Suite 1100, Portland,
wishing to present statements or obtain
Oregon 97232; Telephone: (503) 231–
information should contact the person
2336.
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
The I–5: Glendale-Hugo Paving/
CONTACT section. Members of the public
Sexton Climbing Lane categorical
may present a written statement to the
exclusion and other project records are
committee at any time.
available upon written request from the
Federal Highway Administration at the
Issued in Washington, DC, on August 10,
address shown above. Comments or
2012.
questions concerning this proposed
David Sicard,
action and the I–5: Glendale-Hugo
Manager, Business Operations Branch,
Paving/Sexton Climbing Lane
Federal Aviation Administration.
categorical exclusion should be directed
[FR Doc. 2012–20258 Filed 8–17–12; 8:45 am]
to the FHWA at the address provided
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above.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION hereby given that the FHWA, USACE,
USF&WS and NMFS have taken final
Federal Highway Administration
agency action subject to 23 U.S.C. 139
(l)(1) by issuing licenses, permits and
Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions
approval for the following highway
on Project: I–5: Glendale-Hugo Paving/
project in the State of Oregon: I–5:
Sexton Climbing Lane: Douglas and
Glendale-Hugo Paving/Sexton Climbing
Josephine Counties, OR
Lane. The project will repave between
mile points 66.3 and 81.5 on Interstate
AGENCY: Federal Highway
5. This will also include replacing
Administration (FHWA), DOT.
substandard and damaged guardrail,
ACTION: Notice of Limitations on Claims
and also replacing substandard median
for Judicial Review of Actions by
FHWA, NMFS, USF&WS, and the Army barrier. The project will also construct
a third lane, a climbing lane, on the
Corps of Engineers (USACE).
northbound side of Sexton Mountain
SUMMARY: This notice announces actions pass between mile points 66.7 and 69.6
to accommodate trucks climbing the
taken by the FHWA, USACE, and other
pass. The actions by the Federal
Federal agencies that are final within
agencies and the laws under which such
the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1). The
actions were taken are described in
actions relate to a proposed highway
categorical exclusion issued on August
project, I–5: Glendale-Hugo Paving/
14, 2012, and in other documents in the
Sexton Climbing Lane, in Douglas and
FHWA project records. The categorical
Josephine Counties, Oregon. Those
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exclusion and other project records are
available by contacting the FHWA at the
address provided above. This notice
applies to all Federal agency decisions
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–
4351]; Federal-Aid Highway Act [23
U.S.C. 109 and 23 U.S.C. 128].
2. Air: Clean Air Act [42 U.S.C. 4321–
4347 and 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];
Land and Water Conservation Fund
(LWCF) [16 U.S.C. 4601–4604];
Landscaping and Scenic Enhancement
(Wildflowers) [23 U.S.C. 319].
4. Wildlife: Endangered Species Act
[16 U.S.C. 1531–1544 and Section 1536
and 7 U.S.C. 136]; Magnuson-Stevenson
Fishery and Conservation Management
Act [16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.];
Anadromous Fish Conservation Act [16
U.S.C. 757]; Fish and Wildlife
Coordination Act [16 U.S.C. 661–667
(e)]; 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)–470(mm)]; 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. 1996–1996a];
Farmland Protection Policy Act (FPPA)
[7 U.S.C. 4201–4209].
7. Wetlands and Water Resources:
Clean Water Act (Section 404, Section
401, Section 319) [33 U.S.C. 1251–
1377]; Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)
[42 U.S.C. 300(f)–300(j–26)]; Rivers and
Harbors Act of 1899 [33 U.S.C. 401–
406]; Emergency Wetlands Resources
Act, [16 U.S.C. 3901–3932]; Wetlands
Mitigation [23 U.S.C. 103(b)(6)(M) and
133(b)(11)]; Flood Disaster Protection
Act, 42 U.S.C. 4001–4120.
8. Hazardous Materials:
Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation and Liability
Act (CERCLA), [42 U.S.C. 9601–9675];
Resource Conservation and Recovery
Act (RCRA), [42 U.S.C. 6901–6992(k)].
9. 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
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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: August 14, 2012.
Michelle Eraut,
Program Development Team Leader, Salem,
Oregon.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Highway Administration
[Docket No. FHWA–2012–0076]
Proposed Renewed and Amended
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Assigning Environmental
Responsibilities to the State of Alaska
Federal Highway
Administration (FHWA), Alaska
Division, DOT.
ACTION: Notice of proposed MOU,
request for comments.
AGENCY:
This notice announces that
the FHWA and the State of Alaska,
acting by and through its Department of
Transportation (State), propose to renew
and amend a MOU between the parties
dated September 22, 2009, pursuant to
23 U.S.C. 326. The MOU would extend
the duration of the agreement by three
years, continuing the assignment to the
State of the FHWA’s authority and
responsibility for determining whether
certain designated activities within the
geographic boundaries of the State, as
specified in the proposed MOU, are
categorically excluded from preparation
of an environmental assessment or an
environmental impact statement under
the National Environmental Policy Act
of 1969, 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq. (NEPA).
Aside from editorial changes to the
MOU, the following minor changes
would also be incorporated: (1) The
State would be required to submit a list
of CE determinations semi-annually as
opposed to quarterly, including Section
4(f) decisions; (2) the Federal Register
notice of availability period would be
modified from 45 days to 30 days,
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where applicable; (3) language would be
included clarifying that the presence of
unusual circumstances and significant
environmental impacts must be
considered in CE findings; (4) inclusion
of language to clarify that the State
coordinate with the Department of
Justice and FHWA in the event of
litigation, (5) at least a 12-month period
between FHWA program reviews would
be included in order to give the State
adequate time to implement corrective
action plans; (6) future changes to 23
CFR 771.117(c) and (d) resulting from
rulemaking would be automatically
incorporated into the MOU; (7) the
termination provisions of the MOU
would be changed to comply with the
provisions of Moving Ahead for
Progress in the 21st Century (MAP–21).
DATES: Please submit comments by
September 14, 2012.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by DOT Document
Management System (DMS) Docket
Number [FHWA–2012–0076], by any of
the methods described below. Electronic
or facsimile comments are preferred
because Federal offices experience
intermittent mail delays from security
screening.
1. Web site: https://www.regulations.
gov. Follow the instructions for
submitting comments on the DOT
electronic docket site.
2. Facsimile (Fax): 1–202–493–2251.
3. Mail: Docket Management Facility;
U.S. Department of Transportation, 1200
New Jersey Ave. SE., Washington, DC
20590.
4. Hand Delivery: 1200 New Jersey
Ave. SE., Washington, DC 20590
between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. e.t., Monday
through Friday, except Federal holidays.
For access to the docket to view a
complete copy of the proposed MOU, or
to read background documents or
comments received, go to https://www.
regulations.gov at any time or to 1200
New Jersey Ave. SE., Washington, DC
20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. e.t.,
Monday through Friday, except for
Federal holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
FHWA: Mr. Tim Haugh; by email at tim.
haugh@dot.gov or by telephone at 907–
586–7418. The FHWA Alaska Division
Office’s normal business hours are 8
a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Alaska Time),
Monday–Friday, except for Federal
Holidays. For State: Mr. Ben White; by
email at ben.white@alaska.gov; by
telephone at 907–269–6961. The Alaska
Department of Transportation’s normal
business hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
(Alaska Time), Monday–Friday, except
for State and Federal holidays.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Highway Administration
Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Project: I-5: Glendale-
Hugo Paving/Sexton Climbing Lane: Douglas and Josephine Counties, OR
AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice of Limitations on Claims for Judicial Review of Actions
by FHWA, NMFS, USF&WS, and the Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
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SUMMARY: This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA, USACE, 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, I-5:
Glendale-Hugo Paving/Sexton Climbing Lane, in Douglas and Josephine
Counties, Oregon. Those actions grant licenses, permits and approval
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 on the highway project will be barred
unless the claim is filed on or before February 16, 2013. 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: Michelle Eraut, Program Development
Team Leader, Federal Highway Administration, 530 Center Street NE.,
Suite 420, Salem, Oregon 97301, Telephone: (503) 316-2559; Dominic
Yballe, US Army Corps of Engineers, P.O. Box 2946, Portland, Oregon
97208-2946, Telephone: (503) 808-4392; Kevin Maurice, Wildlife
Biologist, USFWS Oregon State Office, 2600 SE. 98th Ave., Suite 100,
Portland, Oregon 97266, Telephone: (503) 231-6179; Marc Liverman,
Branch Chief, National Marine Fisheries Service, 1201 NE Lloyd
Boulevard, Suite 1100, Portland, Oregon 97232; Telephone: (503) 231-
2336.
The I-5: Glendale-Hugo Paving/Sexton Climbing Lane categorical
exclusion and other project records are available upon written request
from the Federal Highway Administration at the address shown above.
Comments or questions concerning this proposed action and the I-5:
Glendale-Hugo Paving/Sexton Climbing Lane categorical exclusion should
be directed to the FHWA at the address provided above.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the FHWA, USACE,
USF&WS and NMFS have taken final agency action subject to 23 U.S.C. 139
(l)(1) by issuing licenses, permits and approval for the following
highway project in the State of Oregon: I-5: Glendale-Hugo Paving/
Sexton Climbing Lane. The project will repave between mile points 66.3
and 81.5 on Interstate 5. This will also include replacing substandard
and damaged guardrail, and also replacing substandard median barrier.
The project will also construct a third lane, a climbing lane, on the
northbound side of Sexton Mountain pass between mile points 66.7 and
69.6 to accommodate trucks climbing the pass. The actions by the
Federal agencies and the laws under which such actions were taken are
described in categorical exclusion issued on August 14, 2012, and in
other documents in the FHWA project records. The categorical
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exclusion and other project records are available by contacting the
FHWA at the address provided above. This notice applies to all Federal
agency decisions 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.
4321-4351]; Federal-Aid Highway Act [23 U.S.C. 109 and 23 U.S.C. 128].
2. Air: Clean Air Act [42 U.S.C. 4321-4347 and 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]; Land and Water Conservation
Fund (LWCF) [16 U.S.C. 4601-4604]; Landscaping and Scenic Enhancement
(Wildflowers) [23 U.S.C. 319].
4. Wildlife: Endangered Species Act [16 U.S.C. 1531-1544 and
Section 1536 and 7 U.S.C. 136]; Magnuson-Stevenson Fishery and
Conservation Management Act [16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.]; Anadromous Fish
Conservation Act [16 U.S.C. 757]; Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act
[16 U.S.C. 661-667 (e)]; 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)-470(mm)]; 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.
1996-1996a]; Farmland Protection Policy Act (FPPA) [7 U.S.C. 4201-
4209].
7. Wetlands and Water Resources: Clean Water Act (Section 404,
Section 401, Section 319) [33 U.S.C. 1251-1377]; Safe Drinking Water
Act (SDWA) [42 U.S.C. 300(f)-300(j-26)]; Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899
[33 U.S.C. 401-406]; Emergency Wetlands Resources Act, [16 U.S.C. 3901-
3932]; Wetlands Mitigation [23 U.S.C. 103(b)(6)(M) and 133(b)(11)];
Flood Disaster Protection Act, 42 U.S.C. 4001-4120.
8. Hazardous Materials: Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), [42 U.S.C. 9601-9675];
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), [42 U.S.C. 6901-
6992(k)].
9. 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: August 14, 2012.
Michelle Eraut,
Program Development Team Leader, Salem, Oregon.
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