[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 45 (Friday, March 7, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 10559] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-5704] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ER-FRL-5478-2] Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of EPA Comments Availability of EPA comments prepared February 17, 1997 Through February 21, 1997 pursuant to the Environmental Review Process (ERP), under Section 309 of the Clean Air Act and Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act as amended. Requests for copies of EPA comments can be directed to the Office of Federal Activities at (202) 564-7167. An explanation of the ratings assigned to draft environmental impact statements (EISs) was published in FR dated April 5, 1996 (61 FR 15251). Draft EISs ERP No. D-FHW-G40144-AR Rating LO, US 71 Relocation, Construction extending from US 70 in DeQueen to I-40 near Alma, AR, Funding and COE Section 404 Permit, Sevier, Polk, Scott, Sebastian and Crawford Counties, AR. Summary: EPA had no objection to the selection of the preferred alternative described in the draft EIS. ERP No. D-FHW-G50008-00 Rating LO, Great River Bridge, Construction, US 65 in Arkansas to MS-8 in Mississippi, Funding, COE Section 404 Permit and US Coast Guard Bridge Permit, Desha and Arkansas Counties, AR and Bolivar County, MS. Summary: EPA had no objection to the proposed bridged river crossing. EPA supports the selection of an alternative alignment south of Big Island as the preferred route. ERP No. D-NPS-K65194-AS Rating LO, National Park of American Samoa, Implementation, General Management Plan, Islands of Tutulla, Ta'u and Ofu, Territory of American Samoa. Summary: EPA had no objection to the action, however additional clarification was requested to be included in the final EIS. Dated: March 4, 1997. William D. Dickerson, Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities. [FR Doc. 97-5704 Filed 3-6-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-U