[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 242 (Wednesday, December 17, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 70224]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-31131]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Natural Resources Conservation Service


Marrowbone Creek Watershed Dam No. 1, Henry County, VA

AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice of a 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 Marrowbone 
Creek Watershed Structure No. 1, Henry County, Virginia.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: M. Denise Doetzer, State 
Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service, 1606 Santa 
Rosa Road, Suite 209, Richmond, Virginia 23229. Telephone (804) 287-
1691, E-mail [email protected].

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. Denise Doetzer, State Conservationist, 
has determined that the preparation and review of an environmental 
impact statement is not needed for this project.
    The project purpose is continued flood prevention. The planned 
works of improvement include upgrading an existing floodwater retarding 
structure.
    The Notice of a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) has been 
forwarded to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and to various 
Federal, State, and local agencies and interested parties. A limited 
number 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. Denise Doetzer at the 
above number.
    No administrative action on implementation of the proposal will be 
taken until 30 days after the date of this publication in the Federal 
Register.

(This activity is listed in the Catalog of Federal Domestic 
Assistance under 10.904, Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention, 
and is subject to the provisions of Executive Order 12372, which 
requires inter-government consultation with State and local 
officials.)
M. Denise Doetzer,
State Conservationist.
[FR Doc. 03-31131 Filed 12-16-03; 8:45 am]
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