[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 123 (Tuesday, June 27, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33224-33225]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-15629]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
[DES 95-31]


Availability of Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Proposed 
Reintroduction of Mexican Wolf to Historic Range in Southwestern United 
States

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of Interior.

ACTION: Notice of availability of a draft Environmental Impact 
Statement (EIS) for the proposed reintroduction of the Mexican wolf 
within its historic range in the southwestern United States.

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DATES: Comments will be accepted until October 31, 1995. See table 
below for dates of public meetings.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 
Mexican Wolf EIS, P.O. Box 1306, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Parsons, U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
Service, P.O. Box 1306, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103 (telephone (505) 
766-2914; facsimile (505) 766-8063).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A limited number of individual copies of the 
draft EIS may be obtained by contacting the above address. Copies of 
the draft EIS summary will be sent to everyone currently on the U.S. 
Fish and Wildlife Service's mailing list for information on the Mexican 
Wolf Recovery Program. Copies of the draft EIS summary are available 
upon request.
    Copies of the draft EIS are available for inspection at public and 
University libraries in the following counties: In Arizona, Apache, 
Cochise, Gila, Graham, Greenlee, Navajo, Pima, and Santa Cruz Counties; 
in New Mexico, Catron, Dona Ana, Grant, Lincoln, Hidalgo, Otero, Sierra 
and Socorro Counties; and in Texas, Brewster County. They are also 
available at libraries in Phoenix, Arizona; Tucson, Arizona; 
Albuquerque, New Mexico; and Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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    Public open-house meetings will be held at the following locations 
on the days indicated:

Arizona:                                                                
    Alpine...........  September 20.........  Alpine Elementary School, 
                                               County Road 2052.        
    Clifton..........  September 6..........  Courthouse Conference     
                                               Room, 5th Street and     
                                               Leonard.                 
    Douglas..........  September 12.........  Police Department         
                                               Conference Room, 300 W.  
                                               14th St.                 
    Phoenix..........  September 9..........  Holiday Inn--N. Central,  
                                               4321 N. Central Pinetop. 
    Lakeside.........  September 18.........  Pinetop Council Chambers, 
                                               1360 N. Niels Hansen Rd.,
                                               Lakeside.                
    Safford..........  September 7..........  Safford Library, 808 7th  
                                               Avenue.                  
    Tucson...........  September 11.........  Viscount Suites, 4855 E.  
                                               Broadway.                
New Mexico:                                                             
    Alamogordo.......  August 29............  Holiday Inn, 1401 White   
                                               Sands Blvd.              
    Albuquerque......  August 22............  Indian Pueblo Cultural    
                                               Center, 2401 12th Street 
                                               NW.                      
    Las Cruces.......  August 24............  Holiday Inn, 201 E.       
                                               University.              
    Reserve..........  September 21.........  Reserve Community Center, 
                                               Across from High School. 
    Silver City......  September 5..........  Holiday Motor Hotel, 342  
                                               Highway 180 East.        
    Truth Or           September 14.........  T or C Civic Center, 400  
     Consequences.                             West 4th Street.         
Texas:                                                                  
    Alpine...........  August 26............  Alpine Civic Center, 102  
                                               West Holland.            
                                                                        

    Dated: June 15, 1995.
Nancy M. Kaufman,
Regional Director, Region 2, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
    Dated: June 21, 1995.
Willie Taylor,
Director, Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance, Department of 
the Interior.
[FR Doc. 95-15629 Filed 6-26-95; 8:45 am]
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