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Liquefied Natural Gas to Shippers, Summary: The Final EIS includes for public involvement in certain final Authorization of Site, Construction and planning, design and mitigation project decisions such as contingencies. Operation, Stratton Ridge Meter Station measures which will reduce ERP No. F–FRC–L05200–OR, Bull Run 2007, City of Freeport, Brazoria , environmental impacts to water quality Hydroelectric Project (FERC No.477– TX. and old growth habitat. EPA does have 024), Proposal to Decommission the Summary: EPA expressed concerns for potential adverse Bull Run Project and Remove Project environmental concern regarding environmental impacts from Facilities including Marmot Dam, Little wetland impacts/mitigation, Clean development of land transferred through Sandy Diversion Dam and Roslyn Lake, Water Act Section 402 permitting, exchange, should insufficient revenue and an Application to Surrender vaporization water intake and discharge be generated by the Windmill Timber License, Sandy, Little Sandy, Bull Run impacts, and conformity with the state’s Sale for land acquisition under the Rivers, Town of Sandy, Clackamas implementation plan for air quality. Gallatin Land Consolidation Act. County, OR. EPA requested additional information ERP No. F–AFS–J70021–SD, Prairie Summary: No formal comment letter on these issues. Project Area, (Lower Rapid Creek Area) was sent to the preparing agency. ERP No. D–FRC–L05230–OR Rating Multiple Resource Management ERP No. F–USA–C11021–NY, Thomas Jefferson Hall and Other Construction LO, Pelton Round Butte Hydroelectric Actions, Implementation, Black Hills Activities in the Cadet Zone of the Project, (FERC No. 2030–036), National Forest, Mystic Ranger District, Military Academy, Application for a New License for Pennington County, SD. Implementation, West Point, Hudson Existing 366.82-megawatt Project, Summary: EPA continues to have River Valley, Orange and Putnam Deschutes River, OR. environmental concerns with erosion and impacts to soils and and Counties, NY. Summary: EPA Region 10 used a Summary: EPA has no objections to screening tool to conduct a limited wildlife habitats from roads and transportation, water runoff and the proposed action. review of this action. Base upon the ERP No. FS–BLM–K67051–NV, screen, EPA does not foresee having sediment. ERP No. F–COE–E39060–GA, Lake Millennium Expansion Project, New environmental objections to the Sidney Lanier Project to Continue the Facilities Construction and Existing proposed project. Therefore, EPA will Ongoing Operation and Maintenance Gold Mining Operations Expansion, not conduct a detailed review. Activities Necessary for Flood Control, Plan-of-Operations Approval, ERP No. D–NOA–K91012–00 Rating Hydropower Generation, Water Supply, Winnemucca, Humboldt County, NV. EC2, Bottomfish and Seamount Recreation, Natural Resources Summary: EPA expressed Groundfish Fisheries Conservation and Management and Shoreline environmental concerns that additional Management Plan, Implementation, US Management, US Army COE Section 10 measures may be needed to minimize Economic Zone (EEZ) around the State and 404 Permits, Dawson, Forsyth, potential air impacts and suggests that of , Territories of and Lumpkin, Hill and Gwinnett Counties, BLM pursue further reductions of , Commonwealth of the Northern GA. mercury emissions and particulates, and Mariana and various Islands and Summary: EPA has no objections to require restoration of vegetation on known as the U.S. Pacific remove island the proposed project. future evaporation basins. areas, HI, GU and AS. ERP No. F–FHW–J40154–WY, US 287/ Dated: January 13, 2004. Summary: EPA expressed concerns 26 Improvements Project, Moran Ken Mittelholtz, regarding the integration of the Junction to 12 miles west of Dubois to Environmental Protection Specialist, Office proposed alternative with other where the roadway traverses thru the of Federal Activities. restrictions on Bottomfish fishing in the Bridger-Teton and Shoshone National [FR Doc. 04–1051 Filed 1–15–04; 8:45 am] Western Pacific, and impacts to Forests and Grand Teton National Park, BILLING CODE 6560–50–P federally-endangered Hawaiian Monk NPDES and U.S. Army COE Section 404 Seals. Permits Issuance, Teton and Fremont ERP No. DS–COE–D36107–WV, Rating Counties, WY. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION EC2, Lower Mud River at Milton Project, Summary: EPA has environmental AGENCY Updated Information on the Milton concerns with the preferred alternative Local Protection Project, Proposed regarding impacts to endangered [ER–FRL–6647–4] Flood Damage Reduction Measure, City species, habitat, water quality and the Environmental Impact Statements; of Milton, Cabell County, WV. National Parks as well as concerns Notice of Availability Summary: EPA expressed regarding erosion. environmental concerns over impacts to ERP No. F–FRC–E03010–FL, Ocean Responsible Agency: Office of Federal wetlands and the effectiveness of the Express Pipeline Project, Construction, Activities, General Information (202) proposed wetland mitigation measures. Operation and Maintenance of an 564–7167 or http://www.epa.gov/ EPA requested additional information Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline compliance/nepa. regarding the mitigation measures, as extending from the Exclusive Economic Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact well as baseline environmental Zone (EEZ) boundary between the Statements conditions and predicted cumulative United States and the Bahamas, (Docket Filed January 5, 2004 Through January impacts. No. CP02–090–001–1) Plan of 9, 2004 Operations Approval, NPDES and U.S. Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9. Final EISs Army COE Section 10 and Possible 404 EIS No. 040000, Final EIS, NPS, WA, ERP No. F–AFS–J65369–MT, Permits, Broward County, FL. Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, Windmill Timber Sale and Road Summary: EPA expressed General Management Plan and Decommissioning Project, Timber environmental concerns regarding (1) Development Concept Plans, Harvesting, Road Construction and Road the uncertainty of the actual level of Implementation, County, WA, Decommissioning, Mill Creek Drainage, impacts during proposed pipeline Wait Period Ends: February 17, 2004, Absaroka Mountain Range, Gallatin placement, (2) the specifics of the final Contact: Alan Schmierer (510) 817– National Forest, Park County, MT. project mitigation, and (3) the potential 1441.

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EIS No. 040001, Draft EIS, BLM, CA, Contact: Daniel W. Sullivan (716) Effects to Waters of the U.S. and Fish King Range National Conservation 942–4016. This document is available and Wildlife Resources, Area (KRNCA) Resource Management on the Internet at: http:// Implementation, Appalachia, Plan, Implementation, Humboldt and www.tis.eh.doe.gov/nepa/ Appalachian Study Area, WV, KY, VA Mendocino Counties, CA, Comment docs.docs.htm. and TN, Comment Period Ends: Period Ends: April 16, 2004, Contact: EIS No. 040008, Draft EIS, AFS, MT, January 21, 2004, Contact: John Lynda J. Roush (707) 825–2300. This UT, WY, ID, Northern Rockies Lynx Forren (EPA) (215) 814–2705. document is available on the Internet Amendment, To Conserve and Revision of FR Notice Published on at: http://www.ca.blm.gov/aracta/. Promote Recovery of the Canada 11/22/03: CEQ Comment Period EIS No. 040002, Draft EIS, BLM, AK, Lynx, NFS and BLM to Amend Land Ending 1/6/2004 has been Extended Alpine Development Plan, Resource Management Plans for 18 to 1/21/2004. Proposal to Construct and Operate National Forests (NF), MT, WY, UT EIS No. 030586, Draft EIS, UAF, 00, Air Five Oil Production Pads, Associated and ID, Comment Period Ends: April Force Mission at Johnston Well, Roads, Airstrips, Pipelines and 15, 2004, Contact: Jon Haber (406) Airfield (Installation) Termination, Powerlines, Northeast Corner of the 329–3399. This document is available Implementation, is an National Petroleum Reserve-, on the Internet at: http:// Unincorporated Territory of the Colville River , North Slope www.fs.fed.us/r1/planning/lynx.htm1. United States, Comment Period Ends: Borough, AK, Comment Period Ends: EIS No. 040009, Final EIS, NPS, AR, February 17, 2004, Contact: Patricia J. March 1, 2004, Contact: James H. Post National Memorial Vokoun (703) 604–5263. Revision of Ducker (907) 271–3130. This General Management Plan, FR Notice Published on 1/2/2004: document is available on the Internet Implementation, Osotouy Unit, Title Correction and Removal of the at: http://www.apline-satellites- Arkansas and Rivers, State of Hawaii from the Record. eis.com. Arkansas County, AR, Wait Period Johnston Atoll is an Unincorporated EIS No. 040003, Final EIS, AFS, CA, Ends: February 17, 2004, Contact: Territory of the United States. Giant Sequoia National Monument Edward E. Wood, Jr. (870) 548–2207. Management Plan, Implementation, EIS No. 040010, Final Supplement EIS, Dated: January 13, 2004. Establishment of Management FHW, RI, Jamestown Bridge Ken Mittelholtz, Directions for Land and Resources, Replacement, Funding, North Environmental Protection Specialist, Office Sequoia National Forest, Fresno, Kern Kingstown and Jamestown, of Federal Activities. and Tulare Counties, CA, Wait Period and Newport Counties, [FR Doc. 04–1050 Filed 1–15–04; 8:45 am] Ends: February 27, 2004, Contact: Jim RI, Wait Period Ends: February 17, BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Whitefield (559) 784–1500. 2004, Contact: Ralph Rizzo (401) 528– EIS No. 040004, Final EIS, NOA, AK, 4548. OR, WA, CA, Programmatic EIS— EIS No. 040011, Final EIS, NOA, WA, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Pacific Salmon Fisheries Management CA, OR, 2004 Pacific Coast AGENCY Plan, Off the Coasts of Southeast Groundfish Fishery Management [FRL–7610–8] Alaska, Washington, Oregon and Fishery, Proposed Acceptable , and the Columbia River Biological Catch and Optimum Yield Environmental Laboratory Advisory Basin, Implementation, Magnuson- Specifications and Management Board (ELAB) Meeting Dates, and Stevens Act, AK, WA, OR and CA, Measures, Magnuson-Stevens Act, Agenda Wait Period Ends: February 17, 2004, , WA, OR Contact: D. Robert Lohn (206) 526– and CA, Wait Period Ends: February AGENCY: Environmental Protection 6734. 17, 2004, Contact: Robert Lohn (206) Agency (EPA). EIS No. 040005, Draft EIS, AFS, ID, WY, 526–6150. ACTION: Notice of teleconference ID, EastBridge Cattle Allotment EIS No. 040012, Final EIS, FAA, NY, meeting. Management Plan Revision (AMP), Adoption-Griffiss Air Force Base Authorization of Continued Grazing, (AFB) Disposal and Reuse, SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Implementation of Federal Aviation Agency’s Environmental Laboratory Soda Springs Ranger District, Caribou Administration’s Decisions Relative to Advisory Board (ELAB) will have and Bonneville County, ID and Reuse, Oneida County, NY Contact: teleconference meetings on January 21, Lincoln County, WY, Comment Marie Janet (516) 227–3811. US 2004 at 1 p.m. e.t.; February 18, 2004 at Period Ends: March 1, 2004, Contact: Department of Transportation’s, 1 p.m. e.t.; March 17, 2004 at 1 p.m. e.t.; Victor Bradfield (208) 547–4356. Federal Aviation Administration April 21, 2004 at 1 p.m. e.t.; May 19, EIS No. 040006, Draft EIS, NOA, AK, (FAA) has Adopted the U.S. 2004 at 1 p.m. e.t.; and June 16, 2004 at Essential Fish Habitat Identification Department of the Air Force’s (USAF) 1 p.m. e.t. to discuss ideas and views and Conservation, Implementation, FEIS #950534, filed 11/09/1995 and presented at the previous ELAB North Pacific Fishery Management FSEIS #990384, filed 10/15/1999. meetings, as well as new business. Items Council, Magnuson-Stevens Fishery FAA was a Cooperating Agency on to be discussed by ELAB over these Conservation and Management Act, the USAF FEIS and FSEIS. coming meetings include: the need to AK, Comment Period Ends: April 15, Recirculation of the EISs is not increase the participation of laboratories 2004, Contact: Jon Kurland (907) 586– necessary under Section 1506.3(c) of in NELAC; how to ensure the 7638. the CEQ Regulations. competency of laboratories involved in EIS No. 040007, Final EIS, DOE, NY, homeland security responses; West Valley Demonstration Project, Amended Notices environmental measurement issues; Waste Management, Onsite EIS No. 030266, Draft EIS, EPA, KY, VA, implementation of the performance Management and Offsite TN, WV, Programmatic—Mountaintop approach to environmental monitoring; Transportation of , Mining and Valley Fills Program and increasing the value of NELAC West Valley, Cattaraugus County, NY, Guidance, Policies or Regulations to accreditation. In addition to these Wait Period Ends: February 27, 2004, Minimize Adverse Environmental teleconferences, ELAB will be hosting a

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