[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 175 (Tuesday, September 9, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 52411]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-20888]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[ES-030-07-1320-EL; WVES-50560; WVES-50556]


Notice of Extension of the East Lynn Lake Coal Lease Draft Land 
Use Analysis and Draft Environmental Impact Statement; Coal Lease 
Applications WVES-50556 and WVES-50560, Wayne County, WV

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Comment Period Extension.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing an extension 
of the comment period on the East Lynn Lake Coal Lease Draft Land Use 
Analysis and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DLUA/DEIS) to 
analyze the potential impacts of two Federal Coal Lease By 
Applications, WVES-50556 and WVES-50560, totaling 13,089.55 acres at 
the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' East Lynn Lake Project in Wayne 
County, West Virginia, and by this notice is announcing the extension 
of the comment period. The original notice published in the Federal 
Register on June 27, 2008 [73 FR 125] provided for a comment period to 
end on September 24, 2008. An amended notice published on July 3, 2008 
[73 FR 129] provided a correction to the project's state location from 
Virginia to West Virginia.

DATES: The BLM is extending the comment period for 45 days ending on 
November 10, 2008.

ADDRESSES: The DLUA/DEIS is posted on the Internet at http://www.blm.gov/es/st/en/prog/east_lynn_lake_coal/DLUA_DEIS.html. You 
may submit comments by any of the following methods:
     E-mail: [email protected].
     Mail: BLM Milwaukee Field Office, Attn: Chris Carusona, 
626 E. Wisconsin Ave., Suite 200, Milwaukee, WI 53202.
     Facsimile: 414-297-4409, Attn: Chris Carusona.

Comments, including names and addresses of respondents, will be 
available for public review at the Milwaukee BLM Field Office, and will 
be subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act. Before 
including your address, phone number, e-mail address, or other personal 
identifying information in your comment, be advised that your entire 
comment--including your personal identifying information--may be made 
publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to 
withhold from public review your personal identifying information, we 
cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. All submissions from 
organizations and businesses, and from individuals identifying 
themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or 
businesses, will be available for public inspection in their entirety.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chris Carusona, Planning and 
Environmental Coordinator, at 414-297-4463.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The original Notice of Availability provided 
for comments on the DLUA/DEIS to be received through September 24, 
2008. The BLM received requests for an extension of the comment period 
from individuals and groups. The BLM has reviewed these requests. 
Comments on the DLUA/DEIS will now be accepted through November 10, 
2008.

    Dated: September 3, 2008.
A. Barron Bail,
BLM ES, Acting State Director.
[FR Doc. E8-20888 Filed 9-8-08; 8:45 am]
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