[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 198 (Friday, October 12, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 51678]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-22134]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers
Availability of a Final Integrated Feasibility Report
(Feasibility Report/Environmental Impact Statement), Little Colorado
River at Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona, Flood Risk Management Project
AGENCY: Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.
ACTION: Notice of availability.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), in cooperation with
Navajo County Flood Control District, announces the availability of a
Final Integrated Feasibility Report (Final IFR) including Feasibility
Report and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Little Colorado
River at Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona Flood Risk Management Project
for review and comment. The study evaluates alternatives to reduce the
risk of damages and to reduce the life, safety, and health risks caused
by flooding of the Little Colorado River (LCR) to the City of Winslow,
surrounding community, and public and private infrastructure.
DATES: The Final IFR is available for a 30-day review period pursuant
to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
ADDRESSES: Questions or comments concerning the Final IFR may be
directed to: Eduardo T. De Mesa.; Chief, Planning Division; U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers; Los Angeles District; 915 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite
930; ATTN: Mr. Kirk C. Brus, CESPL-PD-RL; Los Angeles, CA 90017-3401 or
[email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Richard Legere, U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers, Los Angeles District, phone number (602) 230-6907, and Mr.
Kirk C. Brus, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District, phone
number (213) 452-3876.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments on the Final IFR may also be given
to the contacts listed under ADDRESSES.
The document is available for review at:
(1) Online at http://www.spl.usace.army.mil/Missions/CivilWorks/ProjectsStudies/LittleColoradoRiverWinslow.aspx
(2) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Arizona-Nevada Area Office, 3636 N
Central Ave., Suite 900, Phoenix, AZ 85012-1939
(3) Navajo County Library District; 121 W Buffalo Street, Holbrook, AZ
86025
(4) Winslow Public Library; 420 W Gilmore Street, Winslow, AZ 86047
(5) Holbrook Public Library; 403 Park St., Holbrook, AZ 86025
(6) Hopi Public Library; 1 Main Street Kykotsmovi, AZ 86039
(7) Navajo County Flood Control District, 100 W Public Works Drive,
Holbrook, AZ 86025
(8) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District; 915 Wilshire
Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90017
A Notice of Intent to prepare the Draft EIS was published in the
Federal Register on February 27, 2009 (74 FR 8918). A Notice of
Availability for the Draft IFR was published in the Federal Register on
June 3, 2016 (81 FR 35756). Public involvement process included a
formal public scoping meeting in Winslow, Arizona, on March 24, 2009.
The Draft IFR was made available to the public through the Corps Los
Angeles District's website on May 26, 2016, and notices that
information was available to interested parties and stakeholders were
mailed. Two public meetings were held in Winslow on June 9, 2016
concurrent with the release of the Draft IFR, and the public provided
oral and written comments during these meetings. Comments on the Draft
IFR were also accepted in writing for a 45-day period extending from
June 3, 2016 through July 18, 2016. All comments provided on the Draft
IFR and responses to comments can be found in the Final IFR, Appendix I
(Environmental).
Dated: September 27, 2018.
Aaron C. Barta,
Colonel, U.S. Army, Commander and District Engineer.
[FR Doc. 2018-22134 Filed 10-11-18; 8:45 am]
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