[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 64 (Friday, April 3, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 16569]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-8725]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Proposed High
Mesa Waste Management Facility on the Nambe Indian Reservation, Santa
Fe County, NM
AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.
ACTION: Correction of public comment, date, and notice of additional
public hearing.
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SUMMARY: On March 2, 1998, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) published
in the Federal Register (FR 10236-10237) a Notice of Availability and
public comment and hearing dates for the Draft Environmental Impact
Statement (DEIS) for the Proposed High Mesa Waste Management Facility
on the Nambe Indian Reservation, Santa Fe County, New Mexico. The date
given in that Notice for the close of the public comment period on the
DEIS was incorrect. The BIA wishes to correct this error, and to give
notice of an additional public hearing on the DEIS.
The proposed BIA action is approval for the lease to High Mesa
Environmental LLC of 100 acres of Indian trust lands of the Pueblo of
Nambe for the purpose of constructing and operating a combined,
municipal solid waste and construction and demolition waste facility.
The facility will not receive hazardous waste.
This notice is published pursuant to Section 1503.1 of the Council
on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 CFR Parts 1500 through 1508)
implementing the procedural requirements of the National Environmental
Policy Act of 1969, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), and the
Department of Interior Manual (516 DM 1-6); and is in the exercise of
authority delegated to the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs by 209
DM 8.
DATES: The date by which written comments must arrive at the address
given below is corrected from March 30,1998 to May 12, 1998. The
additional public hearing will be held on April 21, 1998, at the
location shown below.
ADDRESSES: Address comments to Rob Baracker, Area Director, Albuquerque
Area Office, Bureau of Indian Affairs, P.O. Box 26567, Albuquerque, NM
87125-6567. The additional public hearing will be held at from 6:00
p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on April 21, 1998, at the Nambe Pueblo Fuel Terminal
east of Allsup's Convenience Store, at the Cuyamungue Arroyo on U.S.
Route 84/285.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Curtis Canard, Albuquerque Area
Office, 505-766-3170.
Dated: March 27, 1998.
Kevin Gover,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 98-8725 Filed 4-2-98; 8:45 am]
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