[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 196 (Wednesday, October 11, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 52949]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-25173]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Coast Guard
[CGD 95-066]


National Environmental Policy Act Environmental Assessment for 
U.S. Coast Guard Activities Along the U.S. Atlantic Coast

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of reopening of comment period.

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SUMMARY: On August 9, 1995, the Coast Guard published a notice of 
availability and request for comments announcing the availability of an 
Environmental Assessment (EA) and a proposed Finding of No Significant 
Impact (FONSI) for public review and comment. Comments were requested 
on or before September 8, 1995. Due to delays in finalizing and mailing 
requested copies of the EA, the comment period is being reopened. 
Copies have been sent to all who requested them in response to the 
August notice.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 27, 1995.

ADDRESSES: Comments or questions may be mailed or delivered to LCDR 
Wesley Marquardt, U.S. Coast Guard, Commandant (G-Nd), 2100 Second 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001. Comments received will be 
available for inspection and copying in room 1202-A at the address 
listed above. Normal office hours are between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday 
through Friday, except for Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
LCDR Wesley Marquardt, U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Navigation Safety 
and Waterway Services, (202) 267-1454.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EA and proposed FONSI have been prepared 
for Coast Guard operations in the marine environment of the Atlantic 
coast from the northern tip of Maine south to Puerto Rico. The EA 
focuses on six whale and five turtle threatened or endangered species. 
The notice of availability and request for comments invited invited and 
encouraged interested persons to participate in the public review 
process. Comments should specifically identify the environmental 
issues, topics, or information in the EA and proposed FONSI to which 
the comment applies. Comments, questions, or requests for copies of the 
EA and the proposed FONSI should be mailed or delivered to LCDR Wesley 
Marquardt in the address contained in ADDRESSES.

    Dated: October 4, 1995.
Rudy K. Peschel,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Chief, Office of Navigation Safety and 
Waterway Services.
[FR Doc. 95-25173 Filed 10-10-95; 8:45 am]
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