[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 216 (Wednesday, November 6, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 57425]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-28542]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-5647-7]


Proposed General NPDES Permit for log transfer facilities in 
Alaska: General NPDES Permit No. AK-G70-0000

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice, extension of the public comment period.

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SUMMARY: On September 30, 1996, EPA provided notice of the draft 
general National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit 
no. AK-G70-0000 for log transfer facilities in Alaska. The public 
comment period was published in the notice. At the request of 
interested parties, EPA is today providing notice that the public 
comment period has been extended.

ORIGINAL PUBLIC NOTICE ISSUANCE DATE: September 30, 1996.

ORIGINAL PUBLIC NOTICE EXPIRATION DATE: October 30, 1996.

EXTENDED PUBLIC NOTICE EXPIRATION DATE: November 20, 1996.

PUBLIC COMMENTS: Interested persons may submit written comments on the 
draft general NPDES permit to: Environmental Protection Agency, Attn: 
Susan Cantor, 222 W. Seventh Avenue #19, Anchorage, Alaska 99513. All 
comments should include the name, address, and telephone number of the 
commenter and a concise statement of comment and the relevant facts 
upon which it is based. Comments of either support or concern which are 
directed at specific, cited permit requirements are appreciated. 
Comments must be submitted to EPA on or before the extended expiration 
date of the public notice.

ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD: The draft general NPDES permit, fact sheet, and 
the draft technical report for the ``Ocean Discharge Criteria 
Evaluation of the NPDES General Permit for Alaskan Log Transfer 
Facilities'' are available for inspection and copying at the EPA office 
in Anchorage (Room 537) any time between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm., Monday 
through Friday. Copies and other information may also be requested by 
mail or by calling Susan Cantor at (907) 271-3413.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Cantor, of the Environmental 
Protection Agency, Region 10, Alaska Office, at the address listed 
above, or by telephone at (907) 271-3413. Inquiries may be submitted 
via facsimile to (907) 271-3424. Requests may be electronically mailed 
to [email protected]. Additional services can be made 
available to persons with disabilities. For those with impaired hearing 
or speech, please contact EPA's telecommunication device for the deaf 
at (206) 553-1698.

    Dated: October 29, 1996.
Philip G. Millam,
Director, Office of Water.
[FR Doc. 96-28542 Filed 11-05-96; 8:45 am]
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