[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 83 (Tuesday, April 30, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 21215]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-10536]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Natural Resources Conservation Service


Notice of Availability of a Finding of No Significant Impact for 
the Sandstone Creek Watershed in Roger Mills County, OK

AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Oklahoma, U.S. 
Department of Agriculture.

ACTION: Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental 
Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations 
(40 CFR part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service 
Regulations (7 CFR part 650); the Natural Resources Conservation 
Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, gives notice that an 
environmental impact statement is not being prepared for the Sandstone 
Creek Watershed, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: M. Darrel Dominick, State 
Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service, 100 USDA, 
Suite 206, Stillwater, Oklahoma 74074, (405) 742-1206.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The environmental assessment of this 
federally assisted action indicates that the project will not cause 
significant local, regional, or national impacts on the environment. As 
a result of these findings, M. Darrel Dominick, State Conservationist, 
has determined that the preparation and review of an environmental 
impact statement is not needed for this project.
    The project purposes are flood control and watershed protection. 
The planned works of improvement include the rehabilitation of two 
aging floodwater retarding structures and associated land treatment for 
sediment control.
    The Notice of a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) has been 
forwarded to the Environmental Protection Agency and to various 
Federal, State, and local agencies and interested parties. A limited 
number of copies of the FONSI are available to fill single copy 
requests at the above address. Basic data developed during the 
environmental assessment are on file and may be reviewed by contacting 
M. Darrel Dominick.
    No administrative action on implementation of the proposal will be 
taken until 30 days after the date of this publication in the Federal 
Register.

    Dated: April 10, 2002.
M. Darrel Dominick,
State Conservationist, Oklahoma.
[FR Doc. 02-10536 Filed 4-29-02; 8:45 am]
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