[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 121 (Friday, June 24, 1994)]
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[FR Doc No: 94-15369]
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[Federal Register: June 24, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[ID-020-406A-02]
Notice of Availability of the Proposed Twin Falls County Solid
Waste Facility (TFSWF) Final Environmental Impact Statement and
Proposed Land Use Plan Amendment
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of availability.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of
1969, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and Sections 201 and 202 of
the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1711-
1712), a Final Environmental Impact Statement/ Proposed Plan Amendment
(FEIS/PPA) has been prepared for the proposed sale of 1083.77 acres of
public land, managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), to Twin
Falls County, Idaho. Twin Falls County proposes to construct, operate
and maintain a state of the art ``Sub Title D'' solid waste disposal
facility on the parcel. The proposed project, referred to as the Twin
Falls Solid Waste Facility (TFSWF), is located near Hub Butte, 10 miles
south of the City of Twin Falls, Idaho. The purpose of the proposed
facility is to bring Twin Falls County into compliance with Sub Title D
of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and its associated
regulations, 40 CFR parts 257 and 258. Decisions generated during this
planning process will supersede land use planning guidance presented in
the Twin Falls Management Framework Plan (MFP) regarding land tenure
adjustments.
DATES: The Proposed Plan Amendment may be protested in accordance with
43 CFR 1610.5-2. Protests must be postmarked no later than August 5,
1994. Protests must contain: (1) Name, mailing address, telephone
number, and interest of the person filing the protest, (2) a statement
of the issue(s) being protested, (3) a statement of the part(s) of the
plan being protested, (4) a copy of all documents addressing the
issue(s) that were submitted during the planning process by the
protesting party, or an indication of the date the issue or issues were
discussed for the record, (5) a concise statement explaining why the
proposed plan is believed to be wrong.
ADDRESSES: Protests on the Proposed Plan Amendment must be in writing,
and sent to: Director, BLM (760), Department of Interior, 1848 C Street
NW, Washington, DC 20240. Those wishing only to make comments on the
Final Environmental Impact Statement may send them to the Bureau of
Land Management, Burley District Office, at the address below. All
comments received will be considered in the preparation of the Record
of Decision (ROD).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Scott Barker, Project Manager, Bureau
of Land Management, Burley District Office, Route 3, Box 1, Burley,
Idaho 83318. Phone (208)678-5514.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This Final Environmental Impact Statement/
Proposed Plan Amendment (FEIS/PPA) is complete and does not need to be
used in conjunction with the Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Draft
Plan Amendment (DEIS/DPA) which was distributed to the public on
January 15, 1994. The FEIS/PPA has been prepared considering comments
received on the draft document.
Copies of the FEIS/PPA are being sent to all individuals, agencies
and organizations that received the draft document or that have
otherwise requested to be included on the mailing list. Additional
copies are available from the Burley District of the Bureau of Land
Management, Route 3, Box 1, Burley, Idaho, 83318, telephone number
(208) 678-5514 and from EHM-JUB Engineers, Inc., 621 North College Rd.,
Twin Falls, ID, 83301, telephone number (208) 734-4888.
Dated: June 17, 1994.
Marvin R. Bagley,
Associate District Manager.
[FR Doc. 94-15369 Filed 6-23-94; 8:45 am]
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