[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 146 (Friday, July 30, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45850-45851]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-17092]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[AK-930-04-1310-DB]


Notice of Extension of the Public Comment Period for the 
Northeast National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, Draft Environmental Impact 
Statement/Integrated Activity Plan Amendment

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Extension of the Public Comment Period for the 
Northeast National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, Draft Environmental Impact 
Statement/Integrated Activity Plan Amendment.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces an extension of 
the public comment period on the Northeast National Petroleum Reserve-
Alaska, Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Integrated Activity Plan 
Amendment. The original notice issued June 18, 2004 provided for a 
comment period to end on August 2, 2004. BLM is extending the comment 
period until August 23, 2004.

DATES: Written comments on issues relating to the future land use, 
planning, and management of the Northeast corner of National Petroleum 
Reserve-Alaska must be submitted or postmarked no later than August 23, 
2004.

ADDRESSES: Comments on the document should be addressed to: Susan 
Childs, Project Manager, Northeast National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska 
Plan Amendment, Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Office (930), 
222 West 7th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 99513-7599. Comments can also be 
submitted by accessing the Web site developed for this project at 
http://nenpra.ensr.com.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Childs, BLM Alaska State Office, 
907-271-1985 or by mail at 222 West 7th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska 
99513-7599.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The original Notice of Availability issued 
on June 18, 2004 provided for comments on the Draft EIS to be received 
through August 2, 2004. The North Slope Borough, the local government 
for the plan area, has requested an extension in the comment period. 
BLM has decided to act in accordance to the Borough's request, 
therefore, comments on the Draft EIS Amendment and on issues relevant 
to the review of the proposed plan amendment will now be accepted 
through August 23, 2004.


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    Dated: June 29, 2004.
Henri Bisson,
State Director.
[FR Doc. 04-17092 Filed 7-29-04; 8:45 am]
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