[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 211 (Tuesday, November 2, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 67349]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-27598]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Notice of Availability of Record of Decision for the Northwest 
Training Range Complex

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Navy (Navy), after carefully weighing 
the operational and environmental consequences of the Proposed Action, 
announces its decision to continue to support and conduct current, 
emerging, and future training and research, development, test, and 
evaluation activities in the Northwest Training Range Complex (NWTRC) 
to achieve required levels of operational readiness. This decision 
allows the Navy to meet its statutory mission to deploy worldwide naval 
forces equipped and trained to meet existing and emergent threats and 
to enhance its ability to operate jointly with other components of the 
armed forces.
    In its decision, the Navy considered applicable laws, regulations 
and executive orders, including an analysis of the effects of its 
actions outside the United States or its territories under Executive 
Order (EO) 12114, Environmental Effects Abroad of Major Federal 
Actions.
    The proposed action will be accomplished as set out in Alternative 
2, described in the Final Environmental Impact Statement/Overseas 
Environmental Impact Statement (EIS/OEIS) as the preferred alternative. 
Implementation of the preferred alternative could begin immediately.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Record of Decision (ROD) has been 
distributed to all those individuals who requested a copy of the Final 
EIS/OEIS and agencies and organizations that received a copy of the 
Final EIS/OEIS. The complete text of the ROD is available for public 
viewing on the project Web site at http://www.nwtrangecomplexeis.com/, 
along with copies of the Final EIS/OEIS and supporting documents. 
Single copies of the ROD will be made available upon request by 
contacting: Kimberly Kler, Naval Facilities Engineering Command 
Northwest, 1101 Tautog Circle, Suite 203, Silverdale, Washington 98315-
1101; telephone: 360-396-0927.

    Dated: October 26, 2010.
L. R. Almand,
Office of the Judge Advocate General, U.S. Navy, Administrative Law 
Division, Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-27598 Filed 11-1-10; 8:45 am]
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