Ocean Disposal; Proposed Designation of a Dredged Material Disposal Site in Eastern Region of Long Island Sound; Reopening of Public Comment Period, 41925 [2016-15299]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 124 / Tuesday, June 28, 2016 / Proposed Rules 40 CFR Part 228 Management and Monitoring Plan (SMMP) for the ELDS, as well as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) and Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS), are available for inspection at the EPA Region 1 Library, Five Post Office Square, Boston, MA, 02109. Electronically. You may also review and/or obtain electronic copies of these documents and various other supporting documents from EPA’s Web site:https:// www.epa.gov/ocean-dumping/dredgedmaterial-management-long-islandsound. [FRL–9948–49-Region 1] List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 228 Intergovernmental relations, Lead, Nitrogen dioxide, Ozone, Particulate matter, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements, Sulfur oxides, Volatile organic compounds. Dated: June 16, 2016. Mark Hague, Regional Administrator, Region 7. [FR Doc. 2016–15047 Filed 6–27–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Environmental protection, Water pollution control. Ocean Disposal; Proposed Designation of a Dredged Material Disposal Site in Eastern Region of Long Island Sound; Reopening of Public Comment Period Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice; reopening of the public comment period. AGENCY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today is reopening the public comment period on the proposed rule and Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement to designate one dredged material disposal site, the Eastern Long Island Sound Disposal Site (ELDS), located offshore from New London, Connecticut, for the disposal of dredged material from harbors and navigation channels in eastern Long Island Sound in the states of Connecticut and New York. The proposed rule published on April 27, 2016 (81 FR 24748). This action is necessary to provide a long-term, openwater dredged material disposal site as an alternative for the possible future disposal of such material. DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 18, 2016. ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent to ELIS@epa.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Jean Brochi, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, New England Regional Office, 5 Post Office Square, Suite 100, Mail Code: OEP06–1, Boston, MA 02109–3912, telephone: (617) 918– 1536, fax number: (617) 918–0536; email address: Brochi.Jean@epa.gov or ELIS@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public Review of Documents: The file supporting this proposed designation is available for inspection at the following locations: In person. The Proposed Rule and the DSEIS, which includes the Site asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with PROPOSALS SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:20 Jun 27, 2016 Jkt 238001 Dated: June 21, 2016. H. Curtis Spalding, Regional Administrator, EPA Region 1—New England. [FR Doc. 2016–15299 Filed 6–27–16; 8:45 am] 41925 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Correction In rule FR Doc. 2016–14413, published in the Federal Register at 81 FR 39882, June 20, 2016, make the following correction: On page 39883, in the third column, section 13.003, third line, remove ‘‘$750,00’’ and add ‘‘$750,000’’ in its place. Authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 137; and 51 U.S.C. 20113. Dated: June 23, 2016. William Clark, Director, Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy, Office of Acquisition Policy, Office of Government-wide Policy. [FR Doc. 2016–15237 Filed 6–27–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820–EP–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 50 CFR Part 17 [Docket No. FWS–R5–ES–2015–0001; 50120–1113–000] DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE RIN 1018–AY05 GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 48 CFR Parts 2, 13, and 19 RIN 9000–AN18 Federal Acquisition Regulation: Acquisition Threshold for Special Emergency Procurement Authority; Correction Department of Defense (DoD), General Services Administration (GSA), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). ACTION: Proposed rule; correction. AGENCY: DoD, GSA, and NASA are issuing a correction to FAR Case 2016– 004; Acquisition Threshold for Special Emergency Procurement Authority, which was published in the Federal Register at 81 FR 39882, June 20, 2016. DATES: Effective: June 28, 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Camara Francis, Procurement Analyst, at 202–550–0935 for clarification of content. For information pertaining to status or publication schedules, contact the Regulatory Secretariat Division at 202–501–4755. Please cite FAR Case 2016–004; Correction. PO 00000 Frm 00049 Fmt 4702 Sfmt 4702 Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period. AGENCY: [FAR Case 2016–004; Correction; Docket No. 2016–0004, Sequence No. 1] SUMMARY: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removing Eastern Puma (=Cougar) From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the reopening of the comment period on our June 17, 2015, proposed rule to remove the eastern puma (=cougar) (Puma (=Felis) concolor couguar) from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife. We are reopening the comment period for 30 days to conduct peer review. Interested parties are also afforded this additional opportunity to comment on the proposed rule; comments previously submitted need not be resubmitted, as they will be fully considered in preparation of the final listing determination. SUMMARY: To allow us adequate time to consider comments on the proposed rule, we must receive them on or before July 28, 2016. ADDRESSES: Written comments: You may submit comments on the proposed rule by one of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to the Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// DATES: E:\FR\FM\28JNP1.SGM 28JNP1

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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 124 (Tuesday, June 28, 2016)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 41925]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-15299]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

40 CFR Part 228

[FRL-9948-49-Region 1]


Ocean Disposal; Proposed Designation of a Dredged Material 
Disposal Site in Eastern Region of Long Island Sound; Reopening of 
Public Comment Period

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; reopening of the public comment period.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today is reopening 
the public comment period on the proposed rule and Supplemental 
Environmental Impact Statement to designate one dredged material 
disposal site, the Eastern Long Island Sound Disposal Site (ELDS), 
located offshore from New London, Connecticut, for the disposal of 
dredged material from harbors and navigation channels in eastern Long 
Island Sound in the states of Connecticut and New York. The proposed 
rule published on April 27, 2016 (81 FR 24748). This action is 
necessary to provide a long-term, open-water dredged material disposal 
site as an alternative for the possible future disposal of such 
material.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 18, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent to ELIS@epa.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Jean Brochi, U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency, New England Regional Office, 5 Post Office Square, 
Suite 100, Mail Code: OEP06-1, Boston, MA 02109-3912, telephone: (617) 
918-1536, fax number: (617) 918-0536; email address: 
Brochi.Jean@epa.gov or ELIS@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Public Review of Documents: The file supporting this proposed 
designation is available for inspection at the following locations:
    In person. The Proposed Rule and the DSEIS, which includes the Site 
Management and Monitoring Plan (SMMP) for the ELDS, as well as the U.S. 
Army Corps of Engineers' Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) and 
Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS), are available for 
inspection at the EPA Region 1 Library, Five Post Office Square, 
Boston, MA, 02109.
    Electronically. You may also review and/or obtain electronic copies 
of these documents and various other supporting documents from EPA's 
Web site:https://www.epa.gov/ocean-dumping/dredged-material-management-long-island-sound.

List of Subjects in 40 CFR Part 228

    Environmental protection, Water pollution control.

    Dated: June 21, 2016.
H. Curtis Spalding,
Regional Administrator, EPA Region 1--New England.
[FR Doc. 2016-15299 Filed 6-27-16; 8:45 am]
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