[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 84 (Wednesday, April 30, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 23501]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-9350]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Notice of Time Extension for Public Comment on a Draft 
Programmatic Environmental Assessment

AGENCY: National Science Foundation.

ACTION: Notice of time extension for public comment.

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SUMMARY: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is extending the time 
for public comment on a Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment 
(PEA) for the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI). The notice was 
published later than anticipated (Federal Register: April 24, 2008 
[Volume 73, Number 80], page 22180). The deadline for submittal of 
comments is now May 26, 2008. The Draft PEA can be found at http://www.nsf.gov/geo/oce/pubs/OOI_Draft_EA_4_08.pdf.

DATES: Deadline for submittal of public comments is now May 26, 2008.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Shelby Walker, National Science 
Foundation, Division of Ocean Sciences, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Suite 725, 
Arlington, VA 22230. Telephone: (703) 292-8580.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is 
extending the time for public comment on a Draft PEA for the OOI. The 
notice was published later than anticipated (Federal Register: April 
24, 2008 [Volume 73, Number 80], page 22180). The deadline for 
submittal of comments is now May 26, 2008. The Draft PEA is posted on 
the NSF Division of Ocean Sciences homepage under Additional OCE 
Resources and can be found at http://www.nsf.gov/geo/oce/pubs/OOI_Draft_EA_4_08.pdf.

    Dated: April 24, 2008.
Suzanne H. Plimpton,
Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Foundation.
 [FR Doc. E8-9350 Filed 4-29-08; 8:45 am]
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