[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 90 (Wednesday, May 8, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20874-20875]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-11498]



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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.


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ACTION: Notice of extension of comment period.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of the National 
Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended, (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. 
4332(2)(C), the FAA is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement 
(EIS) for Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR) to serve John F. 
Kennedy International and La Guardia Airports. A Scoping Paper 
outlining the objectives and procedures of the scoping process and 
technical issues to be addressed in the EIS is available upon request 
to the FAA. Written requests for the Scoping Paper and written comments 
on the planned scope of the EIS can be submitted as follows: Federal 
Aviation Administration, Office of the Chief Counsel, Attention: Docket 
(AGC-200) Docket No. 28365,800 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 
20591. Due to considerable continued interest expressed in this scoping 
effort, the comment period is extended; comments will be accepted until 
June 14, 1996.

DATES: The comment period is extended until June 14, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Written comments on the planned scope of work for the EIS 
can be submitted as follows: Federal Aviation Administration, Office of 
the Chief Counsel, Attention: Docket (AGC-200) Docket (AGC-200) Docket 
No. 28365, 800 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20591.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jerome D. Schwartz, Environmental Specialist, Federal Aviation 
Administration, Wind Shear and Weather Radar Products Team, AND-420, 
800 Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC 20591, telephone (202) 358-
4946.

    Issued in Washington, DC on May 3, 1996.
Jack Loewenstein,
Leader, Integrated Product Team for Surveillance and Weather.
[FR Doc. 96-11498 Filed 5-7-96; 8:45 am]
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