[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 36 (Tuesday, February 24, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 9252]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-4636]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service


Big Cypress National Reserve; 3-D Geophysical Seismic Survey

ACTION: In accordance with section 9.52 of Title 36 of the Code of 
Federal Regulations, the National Park Service (NPS) has received a 
Plan of Operations from Calumet Florida, Inc. for conducting a 3-D 
Geophysical Seismic Survey in Big Cypress National Preserve, Florida.

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SUMMARY: The NPS has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) in 
compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act. The public is 
invited to review and comment on the Plan of Operations and the 
Environmental Assessment, which are available at the following 
locations.

DATES: Comments on the Plan of Operations and the Environmental 
Assessment will be accepted by the Superintendent for a period on or 
before April 27, 1998 and will become part of the official record.

ADDRESSES: 
Superintendent, Big Cypress National Preserve, Star Route, Box 110, 
Ochopee, Florida 33943, Telephone: (941) 695-2000, X339
Regional Director, Southeast Region, National Park Service, Atlanta 
Federal Center, 1924 Building, 100 Alabama Street, SW., Atlanta, 
Georgia 30303, Telephone: (404) 562-3124

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The proposed work may result in impacts to 
wetlands and floodplains. Executive Orders 11990 (``Protection of 
Wetlands'') and 11988 (``Floodplain Management'') require the NPS and 
other Federal agencies to evaluate the likely impacts of the proposed 
action in wetlands and floodplains and a Statement of Findings may be 
prepared.

    Dated: February 13, 1998.
Daniel W. Brown,
Regional Director, Southeast Region.
[FR Doc. 98-4636 Filed 2-23-98; 8:45 am]
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