[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 107 (Wednesday, June 4, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 30574]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-14547]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Strategic Petroleum Reserve; Opportunity for Public
Comment
AGENCY: Department of Energy, Fossil Energy, Office of Strategic
Petroleum Reserve.
ACTION: Extension of comment period for opportunity for public comment
on Strategic Petroleum Reserve Policy.
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SUMMARY: In preparation for the issuance of an Administration Statement
of Policy concerning the capacity, size, use, and financing, among
other issues, of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, the Department of
Energy, Office of Strategic Petroleum Reserve, on April 30, 1997,
published a notice of opportunity for interested persons to submit
written comments (62 FR 23437). The notice requested comments be
submitted by June 16, 1997. Because of the extent of public interest in
the policy review, and in order to provide for maximum participation by
interested persons, the Office of Strategic Petroleum Reserve has
decided to extend the filing date for comments.
DATES: Comments are due by July 14, 1997.
ADDRESSES: Mr. Richard D. Furiga, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Strategic
Petroleum Reserve, FE-40, Room 3G-024, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW.,
Washington, DC 20805.
Comments may also be submitted by use of the Internet by linking to
the DOE Fossil Energy web site at: http://www.fe.doe.gov/spr.html.
Issued in Washington, DC, on May 29, 1997.
Richard D. Furiga,
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
[FR Doc. 97-14547 Filed 6-3-97; 8:45 am]
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