[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 111 (Friday, June 10, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33900-33901]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-11555]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[ER-FRL-6664-3])


Environmental Impact Statements and Regulations; Availability of 
EPA Comments

    Availability of EPA comments prepared pursuant to the Environmental 
Review Process (ERP), under section 309 of the Clean Air Act and 
section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental Policy Act as amended. 
Requests for copies of EPA comments can be directed to the Office of 
Federal Activities at 202-564-7167.
    An explanation of the ratings assigned to draft environmental 
impact statements (EISs) was published in FR dated April 1, 2005 (70 FR 
16815).

Draft EISs

EIS No. 20050139, ERP No. D-COE-G32058-00, Arkansas River Navigation 
Study, To Maintain and Improve the Navigation Channel in Order to 
Enhance Commercial Navigation on the McCellan Kerr Arkansas River 
Navigation System (MKARNS), Several Counties, AR and Several Counties, 
OK.

    Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns due to wetland and 
aquatic resource impacts, and mitigation related to these impacts.
    Rating EC2.

EIS No. 20050141, ERP No. D-USA-E11056-FL, Eglin Air Force Base and 
Hurlburt Field Military Family Housing, Demolition, Construction, 
Renovation and Leasing (DCR&L) Program, Okaloosa County, FL.

    Summary: EPA expressed concern related to alternatives, best 
management practices to reduce impacts from polluted stormwater run-
off, and sensitive areas/species.
    Rating EC2.

EIS No. 20050120, ERP No. DS-AFS-J65327-CO, Baylor Park Blowdown 
Project, New Information, Salvage and Treat Down and Damaged Timber, To 
Reduce Impact of Spruce Beetles,

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Implementation, White River National Forest, Sopris and Rifle Ranger 
Districts, Garfield, Mesa and Pitkin Counties, CO.

    Summary: EPA has no objection to the proposed action.
    Rating LO.

Final EISs

EIS No. 20050167, ERP No. F-AFS-D65049-WV, Fernow Experimental Forest, 
To Continue Long-Term Research and Initiate New Research, Involving 
Removal of Trees, Prescribed Burning, Stem Injection of Selected of 
Trees, Control Invasive Plant Species, Northeastern Research Station, 
Parson, Tucker County, WV.

    Summary: The Forest Service has adequately addressed EPA's previous 
comments, therefore, EPA has no objection to the proposed action.

    Dated: June 7, 2005.
Ken Mittelholtz,
Environmental Protection Specialist, Office of Federal Activities.
[FR Doc. 05-11555 Filed 6-9-05; 8:45 am]
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