[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 157 (Wednesday, August 14, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40476-40477]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-17131]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD-2019-0093]
Deepwater Port License Application: Texas GulfLink LLC; Extension
of Scoping Period
AGENCY: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Notice of extension of the public scoping comment period.
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SUMMARY: By Federal Register notice of Wednesday, July 3, 2019, titled
Deepwater Port License Application: Texas Gulflink LLC, the U.S. Coast
Guard (USCG), in coordination with the Maritime Administration (MARAD),
announced the intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS)
as part of the environmental review of the Texas GulfLink LLC (Texas
GulfLink) deepwater port license application. Publication of that
notice began a 30-day scoping process, announced the date and location
of a public scoping meeting as well as requested public participation
to assist in the identification and determination of the environmental
issues to be addressed in the EIS.
During the Texas GulfLink public scoping meeting held in Lake
Jackson, Texas on Wednesday, July 17, 2019, USCG and MARAD advised that
the public scoping period would be extended. This extension is due to
delays in getting the application properly posted on the docket. This
Federal Register Notice announces the date of the extended scoping
period.
DATES: Comments or related material on the Texas GulfLink deepwater
port license application must be received by August 30, 2019.
ADDRESSES: The public docket for the Texas GulfLink deepwater port
license application is maintained by the U.S. Department of
Transportation, Docket Management Facility, West Building, Ground
Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590.
The license application is available for viewing at the Regulations.gov
website: http://www.regulations.gov under docket number MARAD-2019-
0093.
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We encourage you to submit comments electronically through the
Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov. If you submit
your comments electronically, it is not necessary to also submit a hard
copy. If you cannot submit material using http://www.regulations.gov,
please contact either Mr. Patrick Clark, USCG or Yvette Fields, MARAD,
as listed in the following FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of
this document, which also provides alternate instructions for
submitting written comments. Additionally, if you go to the online
docket and sign up for email alerts, you will be notified when comments
are posted. Anonymous comments will be accepted. All comments received
will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov and will
include any personal information you have provided. The Federal Docket
Management Facility's telephone number is 202-366-9317 or 202-366-9826,
the fax number is 202-493-2251.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Patrick Clark, U.S. Coast Guard,
telephone: 202-372-1358, email: [email protected] or Ms. Yvette
Fields, Maritime Administration, telephone: 202-366-0926, email:
[email protected]. For questions regarding viewing the Docket, call
Docket Operations, telephone: 202-366-9317 or 202-366-9826.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Request for Comments
We request public comment on this proposal. The comments may relate
to, but are not limited to, the environmental impact of the proposed
action. All comments will be accepted. You may submit comments directly
to the Federal Docket Management Facility during the public comment
period (see Dates). We will consider all comments and material received
during the extended scoping period.
The license application, comments and associated documentation, as
well as the draft and final EISs (when published), are available for
viewing at the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) website: http://www.regulations.gov under docket number MARAD-2019-0093.
Public comment submissions should include:
Docket number MARAD-2019-0093.
Your name and address.
Submit comments or material using only one of the following
methods:
Electronically (preferred for processing) to the Federal
Docket Management System (FDMS) website: http://www.regulations.gov
under docket number MARAD-2019-0093.
By mail to the Federal Docket Management Facility (MARAD-
2019-0093), U.S. Department of Transportation, West Building, Ground
Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590-
0001.
By personal delivery to the room and address listed above
between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays.
By fax to the Federal Docket Management Facility at 202-
493-2251.
Faxed, mailed or hand delivered submissions must be unbound, no
larger than 8\1/2\ by 11 inches and suitable for copying and electronic
scanning. The format of electronic submissions should also be no larger
than 8\1/2\ by 11 inches. If you mail your submission and want to know
when it reaches the Federal Docket Management Facility, please include
a stamped, self-addressed postcard or envelope.
Regardless of the method used for submitting comments, all
submissions will be posted, without change, to the FDMS website (http://www.regulations.gov) and will include any personal information you
provide. Therefore, submitting this information to the docket makes it
public. You may wish to read the Privacy and Use Notice that is
available on the FDMS website and the Department of Transportation
Privacy Act Notice that appeared in the Federal Register on April 11,
2000 (65 FR 19477), see Privacy Act. You may view docket submissions at
the Federal Docket Management Facility or electronically on the FDMS
website.
Privacy Act
The electronic form of all comments received into the FDMS can be
searched by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or
signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association,
business, labor union, etc.). The Department of Transportation Privacy
Act Statement can be viewed in the Federal Register published on April
11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70, pages 19477-78) or by visiting http://www.regulations.gov.
Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1501, et seq., 49 CFR 1.93(h).
Dated: August 6, 2019.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
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