[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 194 (Friday, October 7, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-24839]


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[Federal Register: October 7, 1994]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
 

Intent To Prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement 
(SEIS) in Conjunction With the Proposed Little Calumet River, Indiana 
Flood Control Project, in Lake County, IN

AGENCY: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DOD.

ACTION: Notice of intent.

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SUMMARY: The proposed project involves construction and operation of 
levees, floodwalls, and other flood control structures along the Little 
Calumet River in Lake County, in northwestern Indiana. The overall 
project is discussed in a Final EIS released in July 1982; changes in 
levee alignments are discussed in an Environmental Assessment (EA) 
issued in July 1994. The upcoming SEIS will discuss (in greater detail) 
the changes covered in the July 1994 EA. Alternatives include (but are 
not limited to) no action and levee/floodwall construction. Changes to 
be discussed in the SEIS affect levees/flooodwalls at 24 locations in 
the project area.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District, 111 N. Canal 
St., Chicago, Illinois 60606-7206.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. Greg Moore, (312) 353-7795.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 1. The project would provide both flood 
control and environmental benefits.
    2. Coordination regarding the assessment of impacts of the project 
is being undertaken with the concerned agencies, including the U.S. 
Fish and Wildlife Service, the Indiana Department of Environmental 
Management, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, and local 
communities.
Kenneth L. Denton,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 94-24839 Filed 10-6-94; 8:45 am]
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