[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 98 (Friday, May 22, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 24007]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-12011]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[ER-FRL-8593-7]


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 202-564-7146.
    An explanation of the ratings assigned to draft environmental 
impact statements (EISs) was published in FR dated April 17, 2009 (74 
FR 17860).

Draft EISs

EIS No. 20090054, ERP No. D-AFS-K65358-CA, Stanislaus National Forest 
Motorized Travel Management (17305) Plan, Implementation, Stanislaus 
National Forest, CA.

    Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns about adverse impacts 
on water quality, sensitive species and habitat. Additional information 
is needed on seasonal closures, monitoring, and enforcement 
commitments. Rating EC2.

EIS No. 20090062, ERP No. D-FRC-E05104-00, Catawba-Wateree 
Hydroelectric Project (FERC No. 2232), Application for Hydroelectric 
License, Catawba and Wateree Rivers in Burke, McDowell, Caldwell, 
Catawba, Alexander, Iredell, Mecklenburg, Lincoln and Gaston Counties, 
NC and York, Lancaster, Chester, Fairfield and Kershaw Counties, SC.
    Summary: EPA expressed environmental concerns impacts to aquatic 
species. Rating EC1.

Final EISs

EIS No. 20090110, ERP No. F-USN-C11023-NJ, Laurelwood Housing Area, 
Access at Naval Weapons Station Earle, Lease Agreement, Monmouth 
County, NJ.

    Summary: No formal comment letter was sent to the preparing agency.

    Dated: May 19, 2009.
Ken Mittelholtz,
Environmental Protection Specialist, Office of Federal Activities.
[FR Doc. E9-12011 Filed 5-21-09; 8:45 am]
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