[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 173 (Friday, September 7, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 51421]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-4378]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers


Notice of Intent To Hold a Public Meeting To Take Public Comments 
on the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on Rock Mining 
in Wetlands in the Lake Belt Region of Miami-Dade County, FL

AGENCY: Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) Jacksonville District 
issued a draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) on 
August 17, 2007 to evaluate potential impacts of further rock mining 
within wetlands in western Miami-Dade County, FL. In order to accept 
public comments on the Draft SEIS, the Corps has scheduled a public 
meeting. The Corps invites Federal agencies, American Indian Tribal 
Nations, state and local governments, and other interested private 
organizations and parties to attend the public meeting and to comment 
on the draft SEIS.

DATES: The Corps plans to hold a public meeting on September 18, 2007 
at 6:30 p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Miami Dade Fire Rescue 
Headquarters, 9300 NW 41st Street, Doral, FL 33178. (786) 331-5000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Leah Oberlin, (561) 472-3506.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Corps will provide additional 
notification of the meeting time and location through newspaper 
advertisements and other means. Following a short presentation on the 
draft SEIS, verbal and written comments on the draft SEIS will be 
accepted. A transcript of verbal comments will be generated to ensure 
accuracy. A spanish language translator will be available. To submit 
comments on the draft SEIS or to request copies of materials related to 
this effort as they become available to the public, contact: Ms. Leah 
Oberlin, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Regulatory Division, Palm Beach 
Gardens Regulatory Office, 4400 PGA Boulevard, Suite 500, Palm Beach 
Gardens, FL, 33410, by e-mail at [email protected], 
or by telephone at (561) 472-3506. Comments or requests for information 
can also be submitted on the Lake Belt SEIS Web site at http://www.lakebeltseis.com. The Corps will consider all comments for the 
scope of the SEIS received by October 16, 2007.

Brenda S. Bowen,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 07-4378 Filed 9-6-07; 8:45 am]
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