[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 136 (Friday, July 14, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43748-43749]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-17924]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[ER-FRL-6609-2]


Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of 
EPA Comments

    Availability of EPA comments prepared 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) 260-5076. An explanation of the ratings 
assigned to draft environmental impact statements (EISs) was published 
in Federal Register dated April 14, 2000 (65 FR 20157).

Draft EISs

    ERP No. D-FAA-E51047-NC Rating EO2, Piedmont Triad International 
Airport, Construction and Operation, Runway 5L/23R and New Overnight 
Express Air Cargo Sorting and Distribution Facility, and Associated 
Developments, Funding, NPDES and COE Section 404 Permit, City of 
Greensboro, Guilford County, NC.

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    Summary: EPA expressed environmental objections since the EIS did 
not fully describe the proposed air cargo operations and the associated 
potential noise impacts. EPA requested that there be specific 
commitments to both avoid or reduce air cargo operational noise.
    ERP No. D-GSA-B80007-MA Rating LO, U.S. Courthouse Springfield, 
Construction, Hampden County, MA.
    Summary: EPA had no objections to the project.
    ERP No. D-IBW-G29002-00 Rating EC2, El Paso--Las Cruces Regional 
Sustainable Water Project, To Secure Future Drinking Water Supplies, 
United States and New Mexico.
    Summary: EPA expressed concern regarding potential impacts to 
water/terrestrial resources, habitats, air quality, cultural resources 
and socioeconomics. EPA requested the final document include additional 
information and mitigation measures on these issues.

Final EISs

    ERP No. F-AFS-J65288-CO Uncompahgre National Forest Travel Plans 
Revision, Implementation, Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National 
Forests, Garrison, Hinsdale Mesa, Montrose, Ouray and San Juan 
Counties, CO.
    Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency.
    ERP No. F-FAA-B51018-CT Tweed-New Haven Airport Runway Safety Area 
and Taxiway Improvements, Safety Improvements to Runway 2/20 and 
Taxiways `B' and `E', Funding, COE Section 10 and 404 Permits, New 
Haven County, CT.
    Summary: EPA has no objections to the project.
    ERP No. F-HUD-K80040-CA City of Monterey Park Project, Construction 
and Operation of the Monterey Park Towne Plaza, North of the Pomona 
Freeway and west of Paramount Boulevard, Los Angeles County, CA.
    Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency.
    ERP No. F-USA-K26001-HI Schofield Barracks Wastewater Treatment 
Plant (WWTP), Effluent Treatment and Disposal, NPDES Permit and COE 
Section 404 Permit, City of County of Honolulu, Oahu, HI.
    Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency.

    Dated: July 11, 2000.
Joseph C. Montgomery,
Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities.
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