[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 203 (Friday, October 19, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 53033]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-22863]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Proposed Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project; Notice of 
Availability of Errata Document for the Final Environmental Impact 
Report/Environmental Impact Statement

AGENCY: Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS), National Ocean 
Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 
Department of Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of availability of Errata for the final environmental 
impact report/environmental impact statement.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has published an errata document for 
the Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement 
(FEIR/EIS) for a permit application to NOAA's Monterey Bay National 
Marine Sanctuary (MBNMS) submitted by California American Water Company 
(CalAm) to construct and operate Monterey Peninsula Water Supply 
Project, a reverse osmosis (RO) desalination facility project (Project) 
in Monterey County, California. A notice of availability (NOA) of the 
final EIR/EIS was published in the Federal Register on March 30, 2018 
(83 FR 13737).

DATES: This notice is applicable October 19, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the FEIR/EIS and the Errata document can be 
downloaded or viewed on the internet at https://montereybay.noaa.gov/resourcepro/resmanissues/desal-projects.html.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen Grimmer at 99 Pacific Ave., 
Bldg. 455a, Monterey, CA 93940, or call 831-647-4253, or email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Background

    NOAA, as the Federal lead agency for purposes of the National 
Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and the California Public Utilities 
Commission (CPUC), the state lead agency for purposes of the California 
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), previously released a joint final 
environmental impact review/environmental impact statement (EIR/EIS) 
that analyzes the potential effects on the physical and human 
environment of the proposed Monterey Peninsula Water Supply Project.

II. Errata Document

    The purpose of this notice is to inform the public that the errata 
document for the Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact 
Statement (FEIR/EIS) for the project is available for public 
inspection. It is available electronically on the website listed in the 
ADDRESSES section of this notice. It is also available by email by 
writing to the addresses identified in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section of this notice.

    Authority:  16 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.

    Dated: September 13, 2018.
John Armor,
Director for the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries.
[FR Doc. 2018-22863 Filed 10-18-18; 8:45 am]
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