[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 95 (Wednesday, May 18, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-12055]


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[Federal Register: May 18, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Soil Conservation Service, USDA

 

Evans Creek Watershed, Washoe County, Nevada

AGENCY: Soil Conservation Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of a finding of no significant impact.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental 
Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations 
(40 CFR part 1500); and the Soil Conservation Service Regulations (7 
CFR part 650); the Soil Conservation Service, U.S. Department of 
Agriculture, gives notice that an environmental impact statement is not 
being prepared for the Evans Creek Watershed, Washoe County, Nevada.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
William D. Goddard, State Conservationist, Soil Conservation Service, 
5301 Longley Lane, Building F, Suite 201, Reno, Nevada, 89511, 
telephone 702-784-5863.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The environmental assessment of this 
federally assisted action indicates that the project will not cause 
significant local, regional, or national impacts on the environment. As 
a result of these findings, William D. Goddard, State Conservationist, 
has determined that the preparation and review of an environmental 
impact statement is not needed for this project.
    The project purpose is flood control. The planned works of 
improvement include an 83 feet high earthen floodwater retarding dam 
and 550 feet of 54-inch concrete pipeline.
    The Notice of a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) has been 
forwarded to the Environmental Protection Agency and to various 
Federal, State, and local agencies and interested parties. Copies of 
the FONSI are available to fill single copy requests at the above 
address. Basic data developed during the environmental assessment are 
on file and may be reviewed by contacting James D. Louthan, Program 
Planning Coordinator.
    No administrative action on implementation of the proposal will be 
taken until 30 days after the date of this publication in the Federal 
Register.

(This activity is listed in the Catalog of Federal Domestic 
Assistance under No. 10.904, Watershed Protection and Flood 
Prevention, and is subject to the provisions of Executive Order 
12372, which requires intergovernmental consultation with State and 
local officials.)
William D. Goddard,
State Conservationist.
[FR Doc. 94-12055 Filed 5-17-94; 8:45 am]
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