96-3803. Announcement of Intent To Issue a Proposed Rulemaking for the DOD Range Rule

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 35 (Wednesday, February 21, 1996)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 6587-6588]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-3803]



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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

32 CFR Part 339


Announcement of Intent To Issue a Proposed Rulemaking for the DOD 
Range Rule

AGENCY: U.S. Army Environmental Center, Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense (DOD) announces its intent to 
formulate a regulation concerning closed, transferred, and transferring 
military ranges. The regulation will address safety, human health, and 
the environment on these ranges, and the Proposed Rulemaking is 
anticipated to be published in the Federal Register in April 1996. The 
Proposed Rulemaking publication will be followed by a 60 day public 
comment period.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Interested persons who would like to be placed on a mailing list to 
receive updates and information on DOD's progress on this proposed rule 
can submit their name and address to: DOD Range Rule, P.O. Box 3430, 
Gaithersburg, MD 20885-3430.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DOD will be promulgating these regulations 
under the authorities of 10 U.S.C. 2701, the Defense Environmental 
Restoration Program, and 10 U.S.C. 172, the Department of Defense 
Explosive Safety Board.
Juanita H. Maberry,
Alternate, Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-3803 Filed 2-20-96; 8:45 am]
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