[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 27 (Monday, February 10, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7578-7579]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-02619]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

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Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Osage County Oil and 
Gas, Osage County, Oklahoma

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of availability; extension of comment deadline.

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SUMMARY: This notice advises the public that the Bureau of Indian 
Affairs (BIA) has again extended the deadline for comments on the Osage 
County Oil and Gas Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) and 
announces the final deadline for comments on the DEIS.

DATES: The final, extended deadline for comments on the DEIS is 
February 21, 2020.

ADDRESSES: Comments on the DEIS may be submitted by any of the 
following methods:
    [ssquf] Email: [email protected].
    [ssquf] Fax: (918) 287-5700.
    [ssquf]  Mail or hand delivery: Osage County Oil and Gas EIS, BIA 
Osage Agency, Attn: Superintendent, P.O. Box 1539, Pawhuska, OK 74056.
    The DEIS may be examined at the BIA Osage Agency, 813 Grandview 
Avenue, Pawhuska, Oklahoma. The DEIS is also available for review 
online on the project website: https://www.bia.gov/regional-offices/eastern-oklahoma/osage-agency/osage-oil-and-gas-eis.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Mosby Halterman, Supervisory 
Environmental Specialist, telephone: 918-781-4660; email: 
[email protected]; address: BIA Eastern Oklahoma Regional Office, 
PO Box 8002, Muskogee, OK 74402.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On November 22, 2019, BIA published a notice 
of availability of the DEIS and requested comments by January 6, 2020 
(i.e., 45 days following the date the EPA published its ``Notice of 
Availability'' in the Federal Register). See 84 FR 64556. On December 
27, 2019, BIA published a notice extending the deadline for comments on 
the DEIS to January 22, 2020. See 84 FR 71450. The BIA has since 
received numerous requests for an additional extension and, in response 
to those requests, now extends the deadline to the date listed in the 
DATES section of this notice. The date listed in the DATES section of 
this notice is the final deadline for comments on the

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DEIS; no additional extensions will be granted.

    Dated: January 23, 2020.
Tara Sweeney,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2020-02619 Filed 2-7-20; 8:45 am]
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