[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 246 (Wednesday, December 26, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66255-66256]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-27811]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy


Notice of Availability of Record of Decision for the Hawaiian 
Islands and Southern California Training and Testing Final 
Environmental Impact Statement/Overseas Environmental Impact Statement

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The United States Department of the Navy (DoN), after 
carefully weighing the strategic, operational, and environmental 
consequences of the Proposed Action, announces its decision to conduct 
training and testing activities as identified in Alternative 1 of the 
Hawaii-Southern California Training and Testing (HSTT) Final 
Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)/Overseas Environmental Impact 
Statement (OEIS) dated October 2018. Under Alternative 1, the DoN will 
be able to meet current and future DoN training and testing 
requirements.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Alternative 1 is the DoN's preferred 
alternative, and is representative of

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training to account for the natural fluctuations of training cycles, 
deployment schedules, and use of synthetic training opportunities. 
Alternative 1 also includes an annual level of testing that reflects 
the fluctuations in DoN testing programs. The complete text of the 
Record of Decision (ROD) for the HSTT FEIS/OEIS is available on the 
project website at http://hstteis.com, along with the October 2018 HSTT 
FEIS/OEIS and supporting documents. Single copies of the ROD are 
available upon request by contacting: Naval facilities Engineering 
Command Pacific, Attn: Code EV21 (HSTT EIS/OEIS Project Manager), 258 
Makalapa Drive, Suite 100, Pearl Harbor, HI 96860-3134.

    Dated: December 18, 2018.
Meredith Steingold Werner,
Commander, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, Federal Register 
Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-27811 Filed 12-21-18; 8:45 am]
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