[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 93 (Monday, May 14, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 24396]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-12014]


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DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR

National Park Service


Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, Cornish, NH: Environmental 
Assessment--Purple Loosestrife Management; Notice of Availability and 
Public Comment Period

    In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (Pub. L. 
91-190) the National Park Service (NPS) announces that the document 
``Environmental Assessment, Purple Loosestrife Management, Saint-
Gaudens National Historic Site'' will be available for public review 
and comment for thirty days from the date of its publication in the 
Federal Register.
    The document presents four alternatives for managing the non-
native, invasive plant, purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) at the 
site. Ultimately, an alternative will be selected that will guide the 
park in the management of this invasive species.
    During the thirty-day comment period, interested persons may review 
the document and provide written comments to the Superintendent, Saint-
Gaudens National Historic Site, RR 3, Box 73, Cornish, NH 03745.
    The NPS will distribute a summary of the Environmental Assessment 
to the site's mailing list, interested individuals and institutions. 
The NPS will then distribute a complete version of the document to 
federal, state, regional, and local agencies. Both versions will be 
available at local libraries and at the Saint-Gaudens National Historic 
Site.
    Queries and requests for copies of the complete Environmental 
Assessment or of the summary document should be directed to the Saint-
Gaudens National Historic Site at (603) 675-2175.

    Dated: April 30, 2001.
John H. Dryfhout,
Superintendent, Saint-Gaudens NHS.
[FR Doc. 01-12014 Filed 5-11-01; 8:45 am]
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