95-20727. Environmental Impact Statement: Coconino County, AZ

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 162 (Tuesday, August 22, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 43646]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-20727]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Highway Administration


Environmental Impact Statement: Coconino County, AZ

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) DOT.

ACTION: Notice of Intent.

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SUMMARY: The FHWA is issuing this notice to advise the public that an 
environmental impact statement will be prepared for a proposed highway 
project in Flagstaff, Coconino County, Arizona.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kenneth H. Davis, District Engineer, Federal Highway Administration, 
234 North Central Avenue, Suite 330, Phoenix, AZ 85004. Telephone: 
[phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FHWA, in cooperation with the Arizona 
Department of Transportation and the City of Flagstaff, will prepare an 
environmental impact statement (EIS) on a proposal to evaluate 
alternatives for improving U.S. 180 to alleviate operational and safety 
problems and to meet the existing and future traffic demands of north-
south traffic through the City of Flagstaff.
    Several location alternatives are being considered including the 
``no action'' alternative. The ``build'' alternatives include design 
variations of grade and alignment, as well as a variety of 
environmental issues.
    Letters describing the proposed action and soliciting comments will 
be sent to appropriate federal, state and local agencies and to private 
interest groups.
    Upon completion of the draft EIS, one or more public hearings will 
be held.
    A formal scoping message will be held.
    To ensure that the full range of issues related to this proposed 
action are addressed and all significant issues identified, comments 
are invited from all interested parties. Comments or questions 
concerning this proposed action and EIS should be directed to the 
Federal Highway Administration at the address provided above.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, 
Highway Research, Planning and Construction. The regulations 
implementing Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental 
consultation on Federal programs and activities apply to this 
program.)

    Issued on: August 14, 1995.
Kenneth H. Davis,
District Engineer, Phoenix, Arizona.
[FR Doc. 95-20727 Filed 8-21-95; 8:45 am]
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