[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 37 (Monday, February 25, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 8512]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-4369]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Airport Forest Health Timber Sale, Eldorado National Forest, 
Pacific Ranger District, El Dorado County, California

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Cancellation of Notice of Intent.

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SUMMARY: This document provides notice of cancellation of the intent to 
prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) on a proposal to 
harvest timber, prescribe burn, and improve wildlife habitat on the 
Pacific Ranger District.

DATES: The draft environmental impact statement was originally 
scheduled for August 2000 with a 45-day public review and comment 
period. The publishing and distribution of this draft EIS is cancelled.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Don Errington, Project Leader, Pacific 
Ranger Station, 7887 Highway 50, Pollock Pines, California, 95726, 
Phone (530) 644-2349.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A Notice of Intent to prepare an 
environmental impact statement for the Airport Forest Health Timber 
Sale was published in the Federal Register on June 27, 2000 (Volume 65, 
Number 124, pp 39594-39596) announcing the intent to prepare and 
release a draft EIS in August 2000 with a final EIS scheduled for 
September 2000.
    The original notice of intent informed the public of the agency's 
intention to document the analysis in an EIS. The primary reason for 
the cancellation is a change in management direction for the project 
area.

    Dated: February 19, 2002.
John Berry,
Forest Supervisor, Eldorado National Forest.
[FR Doc. 02-4369 Filed 2-22-02; 8:45 am]
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