97-10594. Availability of a Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement on Impacts of Artificial Salmon and Steelhead Production Strategies in the Columbia Basin

[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 79 (Thursday, April 24, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 20020]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-10594]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Availability of a Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact 
Statement on Impacts of Artificial Salmon and Steelhead Production 
Strategies in the Columbia Basin

AGENCIES: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, (lead agency), National 
Marine Fisheries Service, Bonneville Power Administration (cooperating 
agencies).

ACTION: Notice of Extension of Comment Period.

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SUMMARY: As announced in the Federal Register on February 21, 1997 (FR, 
Vol. 62, No. 35, p. 8034), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) 
requested comments on the Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact 
Statement be received by May 1, 1997. This notice announces the Service 
has extended the comment period.

DATES: Written comments are requested by June 2, 1997.

ADDRESS WRITTEN COMMENTS: Send comments to PEIS Team Leader, U.S. Fish 
and Wildlife Service, 911 NE 11 Ave, Portland, Oregon, 97232-4181.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lee Hillwig, U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
Service, Telephone: [phone] or Dave Riley, Telephone: 503-226-
2460.

    Dated: April 17, 1997.
Thomas J. Dwyer,
Acting Regional Director, Region 1, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
[FR Doc. 97-10594 Filed 4-23-97; 8:45 am]
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