[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 122 (Monday, June 27, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 38055]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-13643]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Custer Gallatin National Forest--Yellowstone Ranger District--
Stillwater Mining Company, East Boulder Mine Amendment 004 Expansion 
EIS

AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).

ACTION: Notice to extend the public scoping period.

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SUMMARY: The Forest Service, United States Department of Agriculture, 
Custer Gallatin National Forest (CGNF) is issuing this notice to advise 
the public of a 20-day extension to the public scoping period for the 
preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement on the East Boulder 
Mine Amendment 004 Expansion.

DATES: Comments concerning the scope of the analysis must be received 
by July 18, 2022.

ADDRESSES: Comments can be submitted in written or electric formats. 
Mail written comments to: Custer Gallatin National Forest--Gardiner 
Ranger District, P.O. Box 5, Gardiner, MT 59030. To submit comments 
electronically through the Forest Service website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=61385, click on ``Comment/Object on 
Project''. Acceptable formats for electronic comments are text or HTML 
email, Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF), or formats viewable in 
Microsoft Word (such as .doc or .docx).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Grosvenor, CGNF Minerals 
Administrator, (406) 848-7375 ext. 28, or at: 
[email protected].
    Individuals who use telecommunication devices for the deaf or hard 
of hearing (TDD) may call the Federal Relay Service (FRS) at 1-800-877-
8339, 24 hours a day, every day of the year, including holidays.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The original Notice of Intent to prepare an 
Environmental Impact Statement on the East Boulder Mine Amendment 004 
Expansion project was published in the Federal Register on May 27, 2022 
(87 FR 11470). Recognizing that a 30-day period may be insufficient for 
comment preparation from all interested parties, the scoping period is 
being extended for 20 days from the date of this publication. All 
comments received from May 27, 2022, through the end date published in 
this notice will be considered. A detailed description of the proposed 
action and additional information is available at: https://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=61385.

    Dated: June 21, 2022.
Deborah Hollen,
Acting Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System.
[FR Doc. 2022-13643 Filed 6-24-22; 8:45 am]
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