[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 115 (Friday, June 14, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27796-27797]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-12627]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-HQ-ES-2019-N020; FXES11140900000-190-FF09E33000]


Notice of Intent To Prepare Environmental Impact Statements; 
Withdrawal

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of withdrawal.

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SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, are issuing this 
Federal Register notice to advise Federal, State, and local government 
agencies and the public that we are withdrawing 12 notices of intent to 
prepare draft environmental impact statements. These projects have been 
cancelled or no longer include Federal actions requiring analysis per 
the National Environmental Policy Act.

DATES: The notices of intent are withdrawn as of June 14, 2019.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Craig Aubrey, Chief, Division of 
Environmental Review, at [email protected] or 703-358-2442. Hearing 
or speech impaired individuals may call the Federal Relay Service at 
800-877-8339 for TTY assistance.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 
(Service), published 12 notices of intent (NOIs) in the Federal 
Register to prepare environmental impact statements (EISs) in 
accordance with the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (ESA; 15 
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 
(NEPA; 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), to analyze the impacts on the human 
environment of the proposed actions listed below. These projects have 
been cancelled or no longer include Federal actions. Details of the 
proposed actions are included within the originally published notices 
of intent, which can be found by using the publication dates, 
citations, and links in the table below.

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                              Federal Register
 Original Federal Register       publication     Federal Register notice
  notice  publication date      citation and       subject and original
                                 direct link       agency docket number
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10/4/2006..................  71 FR 62251--       Notice of Intent to
                              https://            Conduct Public Scoping
                              www.federalregist   and Prepare an
                              er.gov/documents/   Environmental Impact
                              2006/10/24/06-      Statement Related to
                              8860/notice-of-     the Washington
                              intent-to-conduct-  Department of Natural
                              public-scoping-     Resources Aquatic
                              and-to-prepare-an-  Lands Habitat
                              environmental-      Conservation Plan
                              impact-statement-   [I.D. 092706C].
                              related.
5/28/2010..................  75 FR 30057--       Notice of Intent to
                              https://            Conduct 30-day Public
                              www.federalregist   Scoping Period and
                              er.gov/documents/   Prepare an
                              2010/05/28/2010-    Environmental Impact
                              12906/proposed-     Statement; Proposed
                              issuance-of-an-     Issuance of an
                              incidental-take-    Incidental Take Permit
                              permit-to-energy-   to Energy Northwest
                              northwest-for-      for Construction and
                              construction-and-   Operation of the Radar
                              operation-of.       Ridge Wind Project LLC
                                                  [FWS-R1-ES-2010-N098].
10/01/2010.................  75 FR 60735--       Notice of Intent to
                              https://            Conduct a 30-day
                              www.federalregist   Public Scoping Period
                              er.gov/documents/   and Prepare an
                              2010/10/01/2010-    Environmental Impact
                              24692/proposed-     Statement; Proposed
                              issuance-of-        Issuance of Incidental
                              incidental-take-    Take Permits to the
                              permits-to-the-     Washington Department
                              washington-         of Fish and Wildlife
                              department-of-      for State of
                              fish-and-wildlife-  Washington Wildlife
                              for.                Areas [RIN 0648-XY95].
12/16/2011.................  76 FR 78309--       Notice of Intent;
                              https://            Request for Comments;
                              www.federalregist   Hawaiian and Pacific
                              er.gov/documents/   Islands National
                              2011/12/16/2011-    Wildlife Refuge
                              32222/hawaiian-     Complex; Wilderness
                              and-pacific-        Review and Legislative
                              islands-national-   Environmental Impact
                              wildlife-refuge-    Statement [FWS-R1-R-
                              complex-            2011-N091].
                              wilderness-review-
                              and-legislative.
2/10/2012..................  77 FR 7172--https:/ Notice of Intent;
                              /www.federalregis   Request for Comments;
                              ter.gov/documents/  Sequoyah National
                              2012/02/10/2012-    Wildlife Refuge,
                              3107/sequoyah-      Sequoyah, Muskogee,
                              national-wildlife-  and Haskell Counties,
                              refuge-sequoyah-    OK; Comprehensive
                              muskogee-and-       Conservation Plan and
                              haskell-counties-   Environmental Impact
                              ok-comprehensive.   Statement [FWS-R2-R-
                                                  2011-N179].
2/1/2013...................  78 FR 7445--https:/ Notice of Intent to
                              /www.federalregis   Prepare a Draft
                              ter.gov/documents/  Environmental Impact
                              2013/02/01/2013-    Statement for a
                              02256/notice-of-    General Conservation
                              intent-to-prepare-  Plan for the American
                              a-draft-            Burying Beetle for
                              environmental-      Pipelines and Well
                              impact-statement-   Field Development in
                              for-a-general-      Oklahoma and Texas
                              conservation-plan.  [FWS-R2-ES-2012-N271].
2/7/2014...................  79 FR 7472--https:/ Notice of Intent to
                              /www.federalregis   Prepare an
                              ter.gov/documents/  Environmental Impact
                              2014/02/07/2014-    Statement for a
                              02637/notice-of-    Habitat Conservation
                              intent-to-prepare-  Plan for Commercial
                              an-environmental-   Developments,
                              impact-statement-   Including Energy
                              for-a-habitat-      Developments, and
                              conservation-plan-  Agricultural and
                              for.                Conservation
                                                  Activities Within Six
                                                  States [Docket No. FWS-
                                                  R2-ES-2013-0134].
12/15/2014.................  79 FR 74107--       Notice of Intent;
                              https://            Notice of Public
                              www.federalregist   Scoping Meeting;
                              er.gov/documents/   Request for Comments;
                              2014/12/15/2014-    Proposed Habitat
                              29255/proposed-     Conservation Plan/
                              habitat-            Natural Community
                              conservation-       Conservation Plan for
                              plannatural-        the Counties of Yuba
                              community-          and Sutter, CA;
                              conservation-plan-  Scoping for
                              for-the-counties-   Environmental Impact
                              of-yuba-and.        Statement [FWS-R8-ES-
                                                  2014-N209].
6/12/2015..................  80 FR 33537--       Notice of Intent to
                              https://            Prepare an
                              www.federalregist   Environmental Impact
                              er.gov/documents/   Statement; Notice of
                              2015/06/12/2015-    Scoping Meeting and
                              14408/draft-        Request for Comments;
                              environmental-      Draft Environmental
                              impact-statement-   Impact Statement for
                              for-the-proposed-   the Proposed Midwest
                              midwest-wind-       Wind Energy Multi-
                              energy-multi-       Species Habitat
                              species-habitat.    Conservation Plan
                                                  [Docket No. FWS-R3-ES-
                                                  2015-0033].
6/30/2015..................  80 FR 37286--       Notice of Intent to
                              https://            Prepare a Programmatic
                              www.federalregist   Environmental Impact
                              er.gov/documents/   Statement for Invasive
                              2015/06/30/2015-    Rodent and Mongoose
                              16152/notice-of-    Control and
                              intent-to-prepare-  Eradication on U.S.
                              a-programmatic-     Pacific Islands Within
                              draft-              the National Wildlife
                              environmental-      Refuge System and in
                              impact-statement-   Native Ecosystems in
                              for-invasive-       Hawaii [FWS-R1-ES-2015-
                              rodent.             0026].
6/20/2016..................  81 FR 39949--       Notice of Intent;
                              https://            Announcement of
                              www.federalregist   Meeting; Request for
                              er.gov/documents/   Public Comments; South
                              2016/06/20/2016-    Bay Salt Pond
                              14565/south-bay-    Restoration Project,
                              salt-pond-          Phase 2 at the Eden
                              restoration-        Landing Ecological
                              project-phase-2-    Reserve; Intent to
                              at-the-eden-        Prepare an
                              landing-            Environmental Impact
                              ecological-         Statement/
                              reserve-intent-to.  Environmental Impact
                                                  Report [FWS-R8-R-2016-
                                                  N061].

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7/13/2016..................  81 FR 45296--       Notice of Intent;
                              https://            Notice of Public
                              www.federalregist   Scoping Meetings;
                              er.gov/documents/   Request for Comments;
                              2016/07/13/2016-    M&T/Llano Seco Fish
                              16543/mandtllano-   Screen Facility Long-
                              seco-fish-screen-   Term Protection
                              facility-long-      Project; Notice of
                              term-protection-    Intent for
                              project-notice-of-  Environmental Impact
                              intent-for-         Statement [FWS-R8-R-
                              environmental.      2016-N096].
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Authorities

    We provide this notice in accordance with the requirements of NEPA, 
as amended (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), its implementing regulations set 
forth by the Council on Environmental Quality (40 CFR 1500 et seq.), 
the Department of Interior's NEPA implementing regulations (43 CFR part 
46) and other appropriate Federal laws, namely the requirements of 
section 10 of the ESA, regulations, and administrative materials.

    Dated: May 3, 2019.
Gary Frazer,
Assistant Director for Ecological Services.
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