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7. Impacts to public facilities and 

utilities. 

8. Traffic, including navigation issues, 

and transportation related impacts. 

9. Environmental justice. 

10. Cumulative impacts. 

11. Growth-inducing impacts. 

4. Alternatives. Alternatives initially 

being considered for the proposed 

project development include the 

following: 

(1) Marine Container Terminal with 

Rail Access and Back Channel 

Improvements (Preferred Alternative); 

(2) Marine Container Terminal with 

Rail Access and Reduced Wharf and 

Back Channel Improvements; 

(3) Multi-Use Storage Facility without 

Wharf and Back Channel Improvements 

(No Federal Action); and 

(4) No Project/No Federal Action 

Alternative. 

5. Scoping Process. The Corps and the 

Port will jointly conduct a scoping 

meeting for the proposed project. 

English and Spanish translation services 

will be provided at the meeting. The 

public scoping meeting will be held to 

receive public comment and assess 

public concerns regarding the 

appropriate scope of the DEIS/DEIR. 

Participation in the public meeting by 

federal, state, and local agencies and 

other interested organizations and 

persons is encouraged. The Corps will 

also be consulting with the U.S. Fish 

and Wildlife Service under the 

Endangered Species Act and Fish and 

Wildlife Coordination Act, and with the 

National Marine Fisheries Service under 

the Magnuson-Stevens Act. 

Additionally, the EIS/EIR will assess the 

consistency of the proposed Action with 

the Coastal Zone Management Act and 

potential water quality impacts 

pursuant to Section 401 of the Clean 

Water Act. The public scoping meeting 

for the Draft EIS/EIR will be held at the 

City Hall Council Chambers in Long 

Beach on February 22, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. 

Written comments will be received until 

March 14, 2007. 

6. Availability of the DEIS/DEIR. The 

joint lead agencies expect the DEIS/ 

DEIR to be published and circulated in 

July of 2007. A Public Hearing will be 

held during the public comment period 

for the DEIS/DEIR. 

Dated: January 10, 2007. 

David J. Castanon, 

Chief, Regulatory Branch, Los Angeles 

District. 

[FR Doc. E7–633 Filed 1–25–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 3710–KF–P 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Department of the Navy 

[No. USN–2007–0005] 

Proposed Collection; Comment 

Request 

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with Section 

3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995, the United 

States Naval Academy announces the 

proposed extension of a currently 

approved public information collection 

and seeks public comment on the 

provisions thereof. Comments are 

invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 

collection of information is necessary 

for the proper performance of the 

functions of the agency, including 

whether the information shall have 

practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the 

agency’s estimate of the burden of the 

proposed information collection; (c) 

ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the 

burden of the information collection on 

respondents, including through the use 

of automated collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology. 

DATES: Consideration will be given to all 

comments received by March 27, 2007. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, 

identified by docket number and title, 

by any of the following methods: 

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// 

www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

• Mail: Federal Docket Management 

System Office, 1160 Defense Pentagon, 

Washington, DC 20301–1160. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the agency name, docket 

number and title for this Federal 

Register document. The general policy 

for comments and other submissions 

from members of the public is to make 

these submissions available for public 

viewing on the Internet at http:// 

www.regulations.gov as they are 

received without change, including any 

personal identifiers or contact 

information. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To 

request more information or to obtain a 

copy of the proposal and associated 

collection instruments, write to the 

Admissions Office, United States Naval 

Academy, 117 Decatur Road, Annapolis, 

MD 21402–5017, or contact LCDR Eric 

Brown at telephone number (410) 293–

1822. 

Title; Associated Form; and OMB 

Number: Candidate Application 

Procedures for the United States Naval 

Academy; USNA GRB 1110/11, 1110/ 

12, 1110/14, 1110/15, 1110/91, 1110/92, 

and 1531/34; OMB Control Number 

0703–0036. 

Needs and Uses: This collection of 

information is necessary to determine 

the eligibility and evaluate overall 

competitive standing of candidates for 

appointment to the United States Naval 

Academy. An analysis of the 

information collected is made by the 

Admissions Board during the process in 

order to gauge the qualifications of 

individual candidates. 

Affected Public: Individuals or 

households; Federal Government. 

Annual Burden Hours: 56,000. 

Number of Respondents: 14,000. 

Responses per Respondent: 1. 

Average Burden per Response: 4 

hours. 

Frequency: On occasion. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Summary of Information Collection 

This collection of information is 

necessary to determine the eligibility 

and evaluate overall competitive 

standing of candidates for appointment 

to the United States Naval Academy. An 

analysis of the information collected is 

made by the Admissions Board during 

the process in order to gauge the 

qualifications of individual candidates. 

Dated: January 18, 2007. 

Patricia L. Toppings, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

[FR Doc. 07–330 Filed 1–25–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 5001–06–M 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Department of the Navy 

Notice of Intent To Prepare an 

Environmental Impact Statement/ 

Overseas Environmental Impact 

Statement for Navy Atlantic Fleet 

Training in the Jacksonville Range 

Complex and Notice of Public Scoping 

Meetings 

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 102(2)(c) 

of the National Environmental Policy 

Act (NEPA) of 1969, as implemented by 

the Council on Environmental Quality 

Regulations (40 CFR Parts 1500–1508), 

and Executive Order 12114, the 

Department of the Navy (Navy) 

announces its intent to prepare an 

Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)/ 

Overseas EIS to evaluate the potential 

environmental effects associated with 


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