[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: 2012-10095]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs


Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Spokane 
Tribe of Indians West Plains Casino and Mixed Use Project, City of 
Airway Heights, Spokane County, WA

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of reopening of comment period.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is reopening the comment 
period for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the 
Spokane Tribe of Indians West Plains casino and mixed use project, City 
of Airway Heights, Spokane County, Washington.

DATES: Comments on the DEIS are due on May 16, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. B.J. Howerton at (503) 231-6749.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The BIA published the original Notice of 
Availability for the DEIS in the Federal Register on March 2, 2012 (77 
FR 12873) and provided for the comment period to end on April 16, 2012. 
The BIA is re-opening the comment period to end on May 16, 2012.
    Please refer to the March 2, 2012 Notice of Availability (77 FR 
12873) for project details and instructions for submitting comments. 
The BIA will consider all previously submitted comments, as well as any 
additional comments.
    The DEIS remains available for review at the Airway Heights Branch 
of the Spokane County Library District located at 1213 South Lundstrom 
St. Airway Heights, Washington 99001 and the Spokane Public Library 
located at 906 West Main Street, Spokane, Washington 99201. The DEIS is 
also available online at: http://www.westplainseis.com.

    Dated: April 20, 2012.
Donald E. Laverdure,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2012-10095 Filed 4-25-12; 8:45 am]
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