[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] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 [[Page 40409]] 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] BILLING CODE 3910-01-P