[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 6 (Monday, January 10, 1994)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1388-1389]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-499]


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[Federal Register: January 10, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 

Draft Feasibility Study/Proposed Plan-Environmental Impact 
Statement for Remedial Action at the Tonawanda Site, Tonawanda, NY

AGENCY: Department of Energy (DOE).

ACTION: Extension of public comment period.

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SUMMARY: DOE, in response to public comments received to date, has 
decided to extend to February 10, 1994, the public comment period on 
the draft feasibility study/proposed plan-environmental impact 
statement (FS/PP-EIS) for remedial action at the Tonawanda Site, 
Tonawanda, New York (DOE/EIS-0191D, EPA EIS No. 930393).

DATES: Comments on the draft FS/PP-EIS should be postmarked by February 
10, 1994, to ensure consideration. Comments postmarked after that date 
will be considered to the extent practicable.

ADDRESSES: Comments or requests for copies of the draft FS/PP-EIS 
should be addressed to: Ron Kirk, New York Site Manager, Former Sites 
Restoration Division, U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge Operations 
Office, P.O. Box 2001, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831. Telephone: (615) 
576-7477. Fax number (615) 576-0956.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information on the 
Tonawanda Site, contact Ron Kirk at the above address. For further 
information on DOE's National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) 
procedures, contact: Carol Borgstrom, Director, Office of NEPA 
Oversight (EH-25), U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, 
SW., Washington, DC 20585. Telephone: (202) 586-4600 or leave a message 
at (800) 472-2756. For further information on DOE's Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) 
procedures, contact: Randall Kaltreider, Acting Director, Office of 
Environmental Compliance (EH-22), U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 
Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585. Telephone: (202) 586-
4440.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On November 12, 1993, the Environmental 
Protection Agency published a notice in the Federal Register (58 FR 
60022) announcing the availability of the draft FS/PP-EIS (DOE/EIS-
0191D, EPA EIS No. 930393) and the close of the public comment period 
scheduled for January 11, 1994. DOE's draft FS/PP-EIS for the Tonawanda 
Site integrates NEPA values with the procedural and documentation 
requirements of CERCLA, whenever practicable pursuant to DOE Order 
5400.4. In response to requests from several parties to extend the 
comment period, and to ensure that all interested parties have the 
opportunity to comment, DOE is extending the comment period to February 
10, 1994. Comments should be postmarked by February 10, 1994, to ensure 
consideration; comments postmarked after that date will be considered 
to the extent practicable.

    Issued in Washington, DC, January 4, 1994.
Tara O'Toole,
Assistant Secretary, Environment, Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 94-499 Filed 1-7-94; 8:45 am]
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