[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 184 (Friday, September 22, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 49274-49275]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-23585]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
(ER-FRL-5229-1)
Environmental Impact Statements And Regulations; Availability of
EPA Comments
Availability of EPA comments prepared September 04, 1995 Through
September 08, 1995 pursuant to the Environmental Review Process (ERP),
under Section 309 of the Clean Air Act and Section 102(2)(c) of the
National Environmental Policy Act as amended. Requests for copies of
EPA comments can be directed to the Office of FEDERAL ACTIVITIES AT
(202) 260-5076.
An explanation of the ratings assigned to draft environmental
impact statements (EISs) was published in FR dated April 14, 1995 (60
FR 19047).
Draft EISs
ERP No. D-FRC-L05213-WA Rating EO2, Rocky Reach Hydroelectric
Project (FERC No. 2145). Operating License Amendment Issuance to
Increase Lake Entiat Reservoir, Chelan and Douglas Counties, WA.
Summary
EPA expressed environmental objections due to potentially
significant water quality, wetland and fish impacts. Additional
information was requested on cumulative effects, mitigation measures
and impacts on water quality, wetlands and fisheries resources.
ERP No. D-NAS-K59011-CA Rating EC2, Programmatic EIS--NASA Ames
Aerodynamic Testing Program, Implementation, Analyzation of the Noise
Envelope of Future Wind Tunnel Testing at the National Full-Scale
Aerodynamic Complex (NFAC), NASA Ames Research Center, Moffet Field,
Santa Clara County, CA.
Summary
EPA expressed environmental concerns regarding the lack of air
quality mitigation measures, noise impacts to Air Force housing and
dependents, and the lack of detail concerning noise mitigation.
ERP No. DS-AFS-L65183-AK Rating LO, Central Prince of Wales
Ketchikan
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Pulp Long-Term Timber Sale, Additional Information, Implementation,
Tongass National Forest, Prince of Wales Island, AK.
Summary
EPA provided no comments and therefore has no objection to the
preferred alternative as described in the EIS.
Final EISs
ERP No. F-AFS-L65238-WA Thunder Mountain Fire Recovery and Salvage
Project, Implementation, Okanogan National Forest, Tonasket and Methow
Valley Ranger Districts, Okanogan County, WA.
Summary
EPA had no objection to the proposed action. The final EIS has
addressed EPA concerns.
ERP No. F-NPS-L64043-WA Elwha River Ecosystem Restoration,
Implementation, Olympic National Park, Clallam County, WA.
Summary
EPA had no objection to the proposed action.
ERP No. FS-RUS-E08017-FL Hardee Unit 3 440 Megawatt (MW) Natural
Gas and Oil Fired Combined Cycle Electric Power Station, Construction
and Operation, Approval, Funding and NPDES Permit, Hardee County, FL.
Summary
EPA expressed environmental concerns regarding groundwater and
environmental justice.
Dated: September 19, 1995.
B. Katherine Biggs,
Associate Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal
Activities.
[FR Doc. 95-23585 Filed 9-21-95; 8:45 am]
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