[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 81 (Thursday, April 26, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 24976]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-10080]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs


Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Wheatgrass Ridge 
Wind Project, Fort Hall Indian Reservation, Idaho

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of cancellation.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) 
intends to cancel all work on the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) 
for the proposed Wheatgrass Ridge Wind Project on the Fort Hall Indian 
Reservation, Idaho.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. B. J. Howerton, Environmental 
Services Manager, telephone (503) 231-6749.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The BIA is canceling work on this EIS 
because the proponent of the Wheatgrass Ridge Wind Project, the 
Wheatgrass Ridge Wind, LLC., has formally withdrawn the proposal. The 
notice of intent to prepare the EIS, which included a description of 
the proposed action, was published in the Federal Register on June 2, 
2011 (76 FR 31975). The Draft EIS had not been published.

    Dated: April 3, 2012.
Donald E. Laverdure,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2012-10080 Filed 4-25-12; 8:45 am]
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