[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 30 (Wednesday, February 15, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10780-10781]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-02770]


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 INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMMISSION UNITED STATES AND MEXICO


United States Section; Notice of Availability of a Final 
Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact for 
Alamito and Terneros Sediment and Vegetation Removal Below Presidio 
Flood Control Project, Presidio, Texas

AGENCY: United States Section, International Boundary and Water 
Commission, United States and Mexico.

ACTION: Notice of Availability of the Final Environmental Assessment 
(EA) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI).

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental 
Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Final 
Regulations (40 CFR parts 1500 through 1508); and the United States 
Section, Operational Procedures for Implementing Section 102 of NEPA, 
published in the Federal Register September 2, 1981 (46 FR 44083); the 
United States Section hereby gives notice that the Final Environmental 
Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for Alamito and 
Terneros Sediment and Vegetation Removal below Presidio Flood Control 
Project, Presidio, Texas is available. An environmental impact 
statement will not be prepared unless additional information which may 
affect this decision is brought to our attention within 30-days from 
the date of this Notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gilbert Anaya, Division Chief, 
Environmental Management Division; United States Section, International 
Boundary and Water Commission; 4171 N. Mesa, C-100, El Paso, Texas 
79902. Telephone: (915) 832-4702, email: [email protected].
    Background: This Final Environmental Assessment analyzes the 
potential impacts of removing accumulated sediment from Alamito and 
Terneros Creeks at their confluence

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with the Rio Grande and removal of vegetation along the United States 
side of the Rio Grande between Brito Creek and Terneros Creek in 
Presidio County, Texas.
    Availability: The electronic version of the Final EA and FONSI is 
available from the USIBWC Web page: www.ibwc.gov/Organization/Environmental/EIS_EA_Public_Comment.html.

    Dated: February 1, 2017.
Matt Myers,
Chief Legal Council.
[FR Doc. 2017-02770 Filed 2-14-17; 8:45 am]
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