[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 228 (Monday, November 29, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66643-66644]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-30916]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation
Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Elephant Butte/Caballo
New Mexico Reservoirs Resource Management Plan
AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.
ACTION: Extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Colorado Region, is
announcing today the extension of the comment period for the Draft
Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Elephant Butte/Caballo
Resource Management Plan (RMP).
DATES: The comment period is being extended an additional 30 days from
November 23, 1999, to December 23, 1999. All comments are due on or
before close of business on December 23, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Written comments may be sent to the Bureau of Reclamation,
Attn: ALB-156, Albuquerque Area Office, 505 Marquette NW, Suite 1313,
Albuquerque, NM 87102-2162. If you wish to have your name and/or home
address withheld from public documents related to the DEIS, please
indicate that with your written comments and we will honor your request
to the extent allowable by law. For a complete copy of the DEIS,
contact Ms. Rosemary Romero, Public Involvement Specialist, Western
Network, 811 St. Michaels Drive, Suite 106, Santa Fe, NM 87505,
telephone 1-800-326-9805. A summary of the DEIS is also available to
download or view online at http://uc.usbr.gov. See the Supplementary
Information Section for locations where the DEIS may be inspected and
reviewed.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Clay McDermeit, telephone (505) 248-
5391.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A Notice of Availability (NOA) and a summary
of the proposed action was published in the Federal Register (64 FR
24964) on September 24, 1999. The Draft Environmental Impact Statement,
prepared by the Bureau of Reclamation, Albuquerque Area Office, and
presently available for public review, analyzes the environmental
consequences of proposed future management activities on Elephant Butte
and Caballo Reservoirs.
The DEIS may be inspected and reviewed at the following locations:
Santa Fe Public Library, 145 Washington Ave., Santa Fe, NM
87501.
Rio Grande Valley Library, 501 Cooper Ave. NW,
Albuquerque, NM 87102.
Socorro Public Library, 401 Park Street, Socorro, NM
87801.
Truth or Consequences Public Library, 325 Library Lane,
Truth or Consequences, NM 87901.
Las Cruces Public Library, 200 East Picacho, Las Cruces,
NM 88001.
El Paso Public Library, 501 North Oregon Street, El Paso,
TX 79901.
Bureau of Reclamation, Elephant Butte Field Division, HC-
32, Box 312, Truth or Consequences, NM 87901, Telephone 505-894-6661.
Bureau of Reclamation, El Paso Field Division, 700 E. San
Antonio Ave., Room B318, El Paso, TX 79901, Telephone 915-534-6300.
Bureau of Reclamation, Albuquerque Area Office, 505
Marquette
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NW, Suite 1313, Albuquerque, NM 87102, Telephone 505-248-5357.
Dated: October 29, 1999.
Charles A. Calhoun,
Regional Director.
[FR Doc. 99-30916 Filed 11-26-99; 8:45 am]
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