[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 150 (Friday, August 2, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40408-40409]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-19684]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Air Force


Notice of Intent Modification to Hardwood Range Expansion and 
Related Airspace Actions, Hardwood Range, Juneau County, WI

    The United States Air Force and the Air National Guard announced 
their intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) 20 Jan 
95 to analyze the proposed action regarding the Hardwood Range 
expansion into Wood County Wisconsin and modification and/or expansion 
of related airspace in the states of Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin. 
These actions collectively are known as the Hardwood EIS.
    Falls 1 and 2 Military Operations Areas will be added into the 
proposed actions for increased utilization.
    The Air Force and Air National Guard are planning to conduct a 
scoping meeting at 7:00 PM on August 19, 1996 at Black River Falls 
Armory, Black River Falls, WI. The purpose of this meeting is to 
present information concerning the proposed actions under consideration 
and solicit public input on issues to be addressed. Questions or 
clarifications concerning the proposal, or any other information 
presented, will be answered as they relate to the scope of the effort 
anticipated.
    The Air Force and Air National Guard will accept comments at the 
address below at any time during the environmental impact analysis 
process. To ensure the Air Force and the Air National Guard have 
sufficient time to

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consider public input in the preparation of the Draft EIS, comments 
should be submitted to the address below by October 18, 1996. For 
further information concerning the preparation of the Hardwood EIS, or 
to provide written comment, contact: Program Manager, Hardwood EIS, Air 
National Guard Readiness Center, ANGRC/CEVP, 3500 Fetchet Avenue, 
Andrews Air Force Base, MD 20762-5157.
Patsy J. Conner,
Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-19684 Filed 8-1-96; 8:45 am]
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