98-27647. Draft Environmental Impact Statement/General Management Plan Redwood National and State Parks, California; Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 199 (Thursday, October 15, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55405-55406]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-27647]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


Draft Environmental Impact Statement/General Management Plan 
Redwood National and State Parks, California; Notice of Extension of 
Public Comment Period

SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental 
Policy Act of 1969 (Pub. L. 91-190 as amended), the National Park 
Service, Department of the Interior, has prepared a Draft Environmental 
Impact Statement (DEIS) assessing four alternatives for, and potential 
impacts of, a proposed General Management Plan for Redwood National 
Park, California. In deference to public interest expressed to date 
from local governmental agencies, organizations, and other interested 
parties, the public comment period has been extended an additional 
month through November 8, 1998.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Redwood National and State Parks are jointly 
managed. In addition to the DEIS, a draft Environmental Impact Report/
General Plan was prepared concurrently. Copies of the documents and a 
15-page summary can be reviewed at local libraries or park offices in 
Arcata, Orick, and Crescent City; internet access is available at 
``http://www.nps.gov/planning/redw/dgmp/redwdgmp.htm''. A limited 
number of

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copies may still be available upon phone request at [phone].
    All comments on the draft documents must now be transmitted or 
post-marked not later than November 8, 1998, and should be directed to 
the Superintendents, Redwood National and State Parks, 1111 Second St., 
Crescent City, CA 95531; or in care of ``[e-mail]''.

    Dated; October 8, 1998.
Patricia L. Neubacher,
Acting Regional Director, Pacific West.
[FR Doc. 98-27647 Filed 10-14-98; 8:45 am]
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