Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 184 / Friday, September 20, 1996 / Notices 49455

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[FR Doc. 96–24126 Filed 9–19–96; 8:45 am] PA, Due: October 21, 1996, Contact: Summary: EPA expressed BILLING CODE 6450±01±P Manuel A. Marks (717) 787–2222. environmental concerns due to a lack of EIS No. 960432, Final Supplement, mitigation to offset or reduce potential GSA, WA, Pacific Highway Port of Entry adverse impacts and a lack of pollution ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (POE) Facility Expansion, Updated prevention features in the DEIS. EPA AGENCY Information, Construction of WA–543 in recommended that the FEIS contain Blaine, near the United States/Canada commitments to implement water [ER±FRL±5473±2] Border in Blaine, Whatcom County, conservation, hazardous waste WA, Due: October 21, 1996, Contact: minimization and solid waste recycling. Environmental Impact Statements; ERP No. D–FHW–E40770–FL—Rating Notice of Availability Donna Meyer (206) 931–7675. EIS No. 960433, Final EIS, FHW, OH, EC2, Port of Miami Tunnel and Access Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Putnam Street Bridge Replacement Improvements, from I–395 via Activities, General Information (202) across the Muskingum River, MacArthur Causeway Bridge, Dade 564–7167 OR (202) 564–7153. Construction and Funding, Marietta, County, FL. Weekly receipt of Environmental Washington County, OH, Due: October Summary: EPA’s review found that Impact Statements Filed September 09, 21, 1996, Contact: William Jones (614) sediment resuspension during tunnel 1996 Through September 13, 1996 469–5877. dredging activities could degrade water Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9. EIS No. 960434, Draft EIS, NOA, AK, quality unless adequate safeguards are employed. EPA also expressed concerns EIS No. 960426, Final EIS, FRC, MI, Juneau Consolidated Facility, that details of a wetland mitigation plan Thunder Bay River Hydroelectric Implementation, Fisheries Management Operation, ‘Vision for 2005’, Juneau, were lacking. Project (FERC No. 2404) and Hillman ERP No. D–FHW–K40217–CA—Rating Dam Project (FERC. No. 2419) AK, Due: November 04, 1996, Contact: John Gorman (907) 586–7641. EO2, Arden Garden Connector Project, Application for New License, Alpena, Arden Way in North Sacramento to Montmorency, Alcona, Preque Isle and Dated: September 17, 1996. Garden Highway in South Natomas Oscada Counties, MI, Due: October 21, William D. Dickerson, across the Natomas East Main Drainage 1996, Contact: Patrick K. Murphy (202) Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office Canal, Funding, Sacramento County, 219–2659. of Federal Activities. CA. EIS No. 960427, Final EIS, NPS, NM, [FR Doc. 96–24204 Filed 9–19–96; 8:45 am] Summary: EPA expressed Carlsbad Caverns National Park General BILLING CODE 6560±50±U environmental objections due to Management Plan, Implementation, potential air quality, water quality, Eddy County, NM, Due: October 21, hazardous materials, and cumulative [ER±FRL±5473±3] 1996, Contact: Frank Deckert (505) 785– effects of the project. EPA requested that 2232 x321. Environmental Impact Statements and these issues be fully discussed in the EIS No. 960428, Final Supplement, final EIS. USA, CA, Fort Ord Disposal and Reuse Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments ERP No. D–FHW–K40218–CA—Rating Installation, Implementation, Additional EO2, I–805 Nobel Drive Interchange and Information, Establishment of Presido of Availability of EPA comments Extension Project, Improvements, Monterey (POM) (Annex), Cities of prepared September 2, 1996 Through between Nobel Drive and Miramar Marina and Seaside, Monterey County, September 6, 1996 pursuant to the Road/LaJolla Village Drive and the CA, Due: October 21, 1996, Contact: Bob Environmental Review Process (ERP), extension of Nobel Drive from Shoreline Verkade (916) 557–7423. under Section 309 of the Clean Air Act Drive to Miramar Road, in the City of EIS No. 960429, Draft EIS, FAA, CA, and Section 102(2)(c) of the National San Diego, San Diego County, CA. Metropolitan Oakland International Environmental Policy Act as amended. Summary: EPA expressed Airport (MOIA), Airport Development Requests for copies of EPA comments environmental objections due to Program (ADP), Airport Layout Plan can be directed to the Office of Federal potential impacts to biological and Approval, Funding and COE Section Activities at (202) 260–5076. water resources. EPA requested that 404 and 10 Permits Issuance, Port of An explanation of the ratings assigned these issues be addressed in the final Oakland, Alameda County, CA, Due: to draft environmental impact EIS. November 21, 1996, Contact: Elisha statements (EISs) was published in FR ERP No. D–FHW–K40219–CA—Rating Novak (415) 876–2928. dated April 5, 1996 (61 FR 15251). EC2, U.S. Highway 101 Transportation EIS No. 960430, Draft EIS, AFS, WY, Improvement Project, between Vineyard ID, Targhee National Forest Plan Oil and Draft EISs Avenue to Johnson Drive, Funding, in Gas Leasing Analysis, Implementation, ERP No. D–AFS–K61143–CA—Rating the Cities of Oxnard and San Bonneville, Butte, Clark, Fremont and LO, Emigrant Wilderness Management Buenaventura, Ventura County, CA. Madison Counties, ID and Teton Direction, Implementation, Stanislaus Summary: EPA expressed County, WY, Due: November 04, 1996, National Forest, Tuolume County, CA. environmental concerns regarding Contact: John Pruess (208) 624–3151. Summary: EPA expressed lack of potential impact to anadromous fish, EIS No. 960431, Final EIS, FHW, PA, objections to the action as proposed. and a need to specifically address US 22 (S.R. 0022—Section C02) ERP No. D–FAA–K51036–HI—Rating pollution prevention. EPA requested Highway Improvement, US 22 west of EC2, Kahului Airport Master Plan that these issues be discussed in more the Strodes Mills Area to US 322 near Improvements, Implementation, detail in the final EIS. Lewistown. Funding and COE Section Funding and Approval of Permits, ERP No. D–GSA–K81023–NV—Rating 404 Permit Issuance, Mifflin County, Kahului, Maui County, HI. LO, Las Vegas Federal Building—United 49456 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 184 / Friday, September 20, 1996 / Notices

States Courthouse Site Selection and Seminole and Jim Woodruff Lock and Golden Triangle Area, City of San Jose, Construction, Central Business District, Dam, Operation and Maintenance Santa Clara County, CA. City of Las Vegas, Clark County, NV. Project, Implementation, Gadsden and Summary: Review of the Final EIS Summary: EPA stated a lack of Jackson Counties, FL; Decatur and was not deemed necessary. No formal objections, but did suggest that the final Seminole Counties, GA and Houston comment letter was sent to the EIS include more detailed discussion of County, AL. preparing agency. mitigation measures required under Summary: EPA expressed ERP No. FS–COE–E32192–NC— Executive Order 12902—Energy environmental concerns over the long- Wilmington Harbor Channel Widening Efficiency and Water Conservation at term effects of using enclosed grass carp and Navigation Improvement, Updated Federal Facilities. to reduce Hydrilla coverage. Additional Information, Cape Fear River, Port of ERP No. D–IBR–J64006–ND—Rating information and monitoring will be Wilmington, New Hanover and EC2, Arrowwood National Wildlife necessary to address these questions. Brunswick Counties, NC. Refuge, Implementation, Water ERP No. DS–FHW–K40163–CA— Summary: EPA’s original concerns Management Capability to Mitigate for Rating EO2, CA–238 Hayward Bypass, about the potential adverse impacts Past, Present and Future Impacts of from Industrial Parkway to the CA–238/ associated with use of explosives to Jamestown Reservoir, Stutsman and I–580 Interchange, Funding and COE excavate the enlarged channel have Foster Counties, ND. Section 404 Permit, (Foothill Boulevard been satisfactorily addressed. Summary: EPA expressed thru downtown Hayward and Mission Dated: September 17, 1996. environmental concerns over the need Boulevard south of Jackson Street, in the for an improved analysis of alternatives, City of Hayward and in Unincorporated William D. Dickerson, as well as the potential impacts to water areas of Alameda County, CA. Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office quality and compliance with State water Summary: EPA expressed of Federal Activities. quality standards. environmental objection due to [FR Doc. 96–24205 Filed 9–19–96; 8:45 am] ERP No. D–USA–K11072–CA—Rating potential air quality and water quality BILLING CODE 6560±50±U EC2, Camp Roberts Army National impact. EPA believed that there are Guard Training Site, Implementation, other options and alternatives available [FRL±5610±8] Combined-Forces Training Activities, that address the stated purpose and New Equipment Utilization and Range need and have fewer/less environmental FY 1996 Community/University Modernization Program, Monterey and impacts. EPA requested that the next Partnership Grants Awardees San Luis Obispo Counties, CA. EIS include a wider range of Summary: EPA expressed alternatives. The Environmental Protection environmental concerns due to a lack of ERP No. DS–FHW–K40166–HI— Agency’s Office of Environmental an appropriate examination of Fort Rating EC2, Honapiilani Highway/FAP Justice has completed its review of the Hunter Liggett—an off-site alternative Route 30 Improvement, New one hundred and two applications location, consistent application of Information Concerning Construction of submitted under the Community/ significance standards and a full Modifications to Honapiilani Highway University Partnership (CUP) Grants assessment of noise-related impacts. from Puamana to Honokowai, COE Program. Nine projects were selected for EPA requested that these issues be fully Permits and NPDES Permit Issuance and awards, totaling two million dollars. disclosed in the final EIS. Funding, Lahaina District, Maui County, The following is a list of the awarded ERP No. D–USA–K11073–AZ—Rating HI. projects. EC2, Western Army National Guard Summary: EPA expressed University of Washington Aviation Training Site Expansion environmental concerns with the project Asian and Pacific Islander Seafood Project, Designation of an Expanded and asked FHWA to provide more Consumption Study—$205,316 Tactical Flight Training Area (TFTA), information regarding alternatives The purpose of this project is to Development or use of a Helicopter analysis, cumulative impacts, and water improve the health and environmental Gunnery Range and Construction and quality. quality of Asian Pacific Islanders in the Operation of various Facilities on the Final EISs Seattle/Puget Sound area by Silver Bell Army Heliport (SBAH), empowering the local community with Maricopa, Pima and Pinal Counties, AZ. ERP No. F–IBR–J39023–MT—Tongue information they can use to develop Summary: EPA expressed River Basin Project, Implementation, their own awareness and agenda to environmental concerns due to potential Tongue River Dam and Reservoir, COE address environmental problems. The impacts to water, and biological Section 404 Permit, Bighorn County, specific aims of the project are to resources. EPA requested that these MT. document seafood consumption by Summary: EPA expressed issues be clarified in the final EIS. surveying communities using culturally environmental concerns that existing ERP No. D–USN–K11070–CA—Rating sensitive outreach tools, to work with marginal aquatic habitat conditions EO2, Naval Station Long Beach Disposal community leaders to develop outreach would be further degraded under and Reuse, Implementation, COE models, to develop culturally projected future water development Section 10 and 404 Permits Issuance appropriate and effective risk scenarios. EPA asked that a commitment and Possible NPDES Permit Issuance, communication materials, and to for establishment of an instream flow Los Angeles County, CA. document the consumption rates and Summary: EPA expressed lease agreement and minimal reservoir patterns in these communities. environmental objections due to pool levels be included in the Record of potential air quality effects; biological Decision. EPA also expressed concerns Haskell Indian Nations University resources effects; and, dredging issues. about impacts to wetlands and Community/University Partnership EPA requested that these issues be mitigation of wetlands impacts. for Native American Science clarified in the final EIS. ERP No. F–IBR–K39053–CA—South Education and Technical Support— ERP No. DS–COE–E34002–00—Rating Bay Water Recycling Program (SBWRP), $220,320 EC2, Lake Seminole Hydrilla Action Development and Construction, The purpose of this project is to Plan Updated Information to the Lake Funding and COE Section 404 Permit, address water quality concerns of the