[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 4 (Friday, January 5, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 1152]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-9]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CO-SJFO-01-0001EIS]


Notice of Availability of Draft Environmental Impact Statement

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management.

ACTION: Notice of availability of the draft environmental impact 
statement oil and gas development on the southern Ute Indian 
reservation.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to 40 CFR 1500-1508, The Bureau of Land Management, 
in cooperation with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Southern Ute 
Indian Tribe, has prepared a comprehensive Draft Environmental Impact 
Statement to give Tribal leaders and agency decision-makers more 
comprehensive environmental impact information on which to base oil and 
gas leasing and development decisions. The document was prepared by a 
third party contractor chosen by BLM and its cooperators and funded by 
the agencies, the Southern Ute Tribe, and oil and gas lessees.

DATES: Written comments will be accepted on the Draft Environmental 
Impact Statement for a period until, on, or before March 6, 2001.

ADDRESSES: Please address questions, comments, or request for copies of 
the DEIS to the Bureau of Land Management, San Juan Field Office, Attn: 
Donald Englishman, 15 Burnett Court, Durango, CO 81310.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Donald Englishman at the above address 
or phone: 970-385-1346.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A limited number of individual copies of the 
DEIS may be obtained from the Bureau of Land Management, 15 Burnett 
Court, Durango, CO 81301.

    Dated: December 20, 2000.
Calvin N. Joyner,
San Juan Field Office Manager, Colorado, Bureau of Land Management, 
USDI.
[FR Doc. 01-9 Filed 1-04-01; 8:45 am]
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