6004 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 23 / Friday, February 4, 2005 / Notices 

Summary: EPA has no objections to 

the preferred alternative. 

ERP No. F–FHW–F40409–IN IN–25 

Transportation Corridor Improvements 

from I–65 Interchange to U.S. 24, 

Funding, Right-of-Way and U.S. Army 

COE Section 404 Permit Issuance, 

Hoosier Heartland Highway, 

Tippecanoe, Carroll and Cass Counties, 

IN. 

Summary: EPA has no objections to 

the preferred alternative. 

ERP No. F–FHW–L40206–WA WA–

104/Edmonds Crossing Project, 

Connecting Ferries, Bus and Rail, 

Funding, NPDES Permit and COE 

Section 10 and 404 Permits, City of 

Edmonds, Snohomish County, WA. 

Summary: No comment letter was 

sent to the preparing agency.

Dated: January 25, 2005. 

Robert W. Hargrove, 

Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office 

of Federal Activities.

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Environmental Impact Statements; 

Notice of Availability 

Responsible Agency: Office of Federal 

Activities, General Information (202) 

564–7167 or http://www.epa.gov/

compliance/nepa/.

Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact 

Statements filed January 24, 2005 

through January 28, 2005 pursuant to 

40 CFR 1506.9.

EIS No. 050029, Final Supplement, 

FHW, FL, FL–23 Extension (Branan 

Field-Chaffe Road), Construction from 

FL–134 (103rd Street) to FL–8 (I–10) 

and FL–10 (US–90/Beaver Street), 

NPDES and US Army COE Section 

404 Permits Issuance, Clay and Duval 

Counties, FL, Wait Period Ends: 

March 7, 2005, Contact: Donald E. 

Davis (404) 562–9521. 

EIS No. 050030, Draft EIS, NPS, CA, 

Non-Native Deer Management Plan of 

Axis Deer (Axis axis) and Fallow Deer 

(Dama dama), Implementation, Point 

Reyes National Seashore (PRNS) and 

Golden Gate National Recreation 

Area, Marin County, CA, Comment 

Period Ends: April 05, 2005, Contact: 

Natalie Gates (415) 464–5189. 

EIS No. 050031, Final EIS, USA, TX, 

Fort Bliss, Texas Proposed Leasing of 

Lands, Proposed Siting, Construction 

and Operation, by the City of El Paso 

of a Brackish Water Desalination Plant 

and Support Facilities, El Paso Water 

Utilities (EPWU), City of El Pasco, TX 

and New Mexico, Wait Period Ends: 

March 7, 2005, Contact: John Barrera 

(915) 568–3908. 

EIS No. 050032, Draft EIS, AFS, WV, 

Fernow Experimental Forest, To 

Continue Long-Term Research and 

Initiate New Research, Involving 

Removal of Trees, Prescribed Burning, 

Stem Injection of Selected of Trees, 

Control Invasive Plant Species, 

Northeastern Research Station, 

Parson, Tucker County, WV, 

Comment Period Ends: March 21, 

2005, Contact: Mary Beth Adams 

(304) 478–2000 Ext 130. 

EIS No. 050033, Draft EIS, IBR, NV, 

Humboldt Project Conveyance, 

Transferring 83,530 Acres from 

Federal Ownership to the Pershing 

County Water Conservation District 

(PCWCD), Pershing and Lander 

Counties, NV, Comment Period Ends: 

April 01, 2005, Contact: Caryn Huntt 

DeCarlo (775) 884–8352. 

EIS No. 050034, Final EIS, NSF, 

Development and Implementation of 

Surface Traverse Capabilities in 

Antarctic Comprehensive 

Environmental Evaluation, Antarctica, 

Wait Period Ends: March 7, 2005, 

Contact: Polly A. Pinhole (703) 292–

8033. 

EIS No. 050035, Final EIS, AFS, WY, 

Upper Green River Area Rangeland 

Project, Propose Site Specific Grazing 

Management Practices, Bridger-Teton 

Forest, Sublette, Teton and Fremont 

Counties, WY, Wait Period Ends: 

March 7, 2005, Contact: Craig Trulock 

(307) 367–4326. 

EIS No. 050036, Draft EIS, AFS, CA, 

Burlington Ridge Trails Project, To 

Eliminate, Reconstruct/or Reroute 

Unsound Trail Sections, Tahoe 

National Forest, Yuba River Ranger 

District, Camptonville, Nevada 

County, NV, Comment Period Ends: 

March 21, 2005, Contact: Mary Furney 

(053) 478–6263.

EIS No. 050037, Draft EIS, AFS, MO, 

Mark Twain National Forest Land and 

Resource Management Plan, 

Implementation, Revise to the 1986 

Land and Resource Management Plan, 

several counties, MO, Comment 

Period Ends: May 5, 2005, Contact: 

Laura Watts (573) 341–7471. 

EIS No. 050038, Draft EIS, BLM, NM, 

McGregor Range Resource 

Management Plan Amendment 

(RMPA), Implementation, Otero 

County, NM, Comment Period Ends: 

May 5, 2005, Contact: Tom Phillips 

(505) 525–4377. 

EIS No. 050039, Draft EIS, AFS, NM, 

Tajique Watershed Restoration 

Project, Proposes Fuel Reduction and 

Restore Forest Health, Cibola National 

Forest, Torraine County, NM, 

Comment Period Ends: March 21, 

2005, Contact: Vicky Estrada (505) 

847–2990. 

EIS No. 050040, Final Supplement, 

AFS, UT, Table Top Exploratory Oil 

and Gas Wells, New Information from 

the Approval 1994 Final EIS, 

Wasatch-Cache National Forest, 

Evanston Ranger District, Summit 

County, UT, Wait Period Ends: March 

7, 2005, Contact: Roger Kesterson 

(307) 782–6555. 

EIS No. 050041, Final Supplement, BIA, 

AZ, NM, Programmatic EIS—Navajo 

Nation 10-Year Forest Management 

Plan, Selected Preferred Alternative 

Four, Chuska Mountain and Defiance 

Plateau Area, AZ and NM, Wait 

Period Ends: March 7, 2005, Contact: 

Jonathan Martin (928) 729–7228. 

EIS No. 050042, Final EIS, AFS, WY, 

Tongue Allotment Management Plan, 

Proposal to Continue Livestock 

Grazing on All or Portions of the 22 

Allotment, Bighorn National Forest, 

Tongue and Medicine Wheel/

Paintrock Ranger Districts, Johnson, 

Sheridan and Bighorn Counties, WY, 

Wait Period Ends: March 7, 2005, 

Contact: Craig L. Yancey (307) 674–

2600. 

EIS No. 050043, Draft Supplemental 

EIS, FHW, UT, US 6 Highway Project, 

Improvements from Interstate 15 (I–

15) in Spanish Fork to Interstate (I–

70) near Green River, New 

Information, Funding, Right-of-Way 

Permit and U.S. Army COE Section 

404 Permit, Utah, Wasatch, Carbon, 

Emery Counties, UT, Comment Period 

Ends: March 28, 2005, Contact: Jeff 

Berna (801) 963–0182. 

Amended Notices 

EIS No. 050000, Draft EIS, AFS, UT, 

Ogden Ranger District Travel Plan, To 

Update the Travel Management Plan, 

Wasatch-Cache National Plan, Ogden 

Ranger District, Box Elder, Cache, 

Morgan, Weber and Rich Counties, 

UT, Comment Period Ends: March 30, 

2005, Contact: Rick Vallejos (801) 

625–5112. Revision of Federal 

Register Notice Published on 1/28/05: 

CEQ Comment Period Ending 02/22/

2005 has been Extended to 03/01/

2005. 

EIS No. 250017, Final EIS, NOA, ME, 

MA, RI, NH, CT, Atlantic Herring 

Fishery Management Plan, 

Minimizing Impacts on Essential Fish 

Habitat of Any Species, Gulf of 

Maine—Georges Bank, ME, NH, MA, 

CT and RI, Wait Period Ends: March 

1, 2005, Contact: Peter D. Colosi (978) 

281–3332. Revision of Federal 

Register Notice Published on 1/28/05: 

CEQ Comment Period Ending 02/22/

Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 23 / Friday, February 4, 2005 / Notices 6005

2005 has been Extended to 03/01/

2005.

Dated: February 1, 2005. 

Robert W. Hargrove, 

Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office 

of Federal Activities.

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Environmental Impact Statements and 

Regulations; Availability of EPA 

Comments 

Availability of EPA comments 

prepared pursuant to the Environmental 

Review Process (ERP), under Section 

309 of the Clean Air Act and Section 

102(2)(c) of the National Environmental 

Policy Act, as amended. Requests for 

copies of EPA comments can be directed 

to the Office of Federal Activities at 

(202) 564–7167. 

An explanation of the ratings assigned 

to draft environmental impact 

statements (EISs) was published in the 

Federal Register dated April 2, 2004 (69 

FR 17403). 

Draft EISs 

ERP No. D–FAA–E51051–FL Rating 

EC2, Panama City-Bay County 

International Airport (PFN), Proposed 

Relocation to a New Site, NPDES Permit 

and U.S. Army COE Section 404 Permit, 

Bay County, FL. 

Summary: EPA expressed concerns 

due to wetland and secondary impacts, 

and requested additional information on 

secondary development and impacts 

induced by the proposed airport 

relocation, wetland mitigation, and the 

sponsor’s site selection process. 

ERP No. D–FHW–H40183–00 Rating 

LO, Council Bluffs Interstate System 

Improvements Project, Transportation 

Improve from Missouri River on I–80 to 

East of the I–480 Interchange, (Tier 1), 

Pottawattamie County, IA and Douglas 

County, NB. 

Summary: EPA has no objections to 

the proposed project. ERP No. D–FRC–

G03023–TX Rating EC2, Cheniere 

Corpus Christi Liquefied Natural Gas 

(LNG) Project, To Provide Facilities for 

the Importation, Storage and 

Vaporization of Liquefied Natural Gas, 

Nueces and San Patricio Counties, TX. 

Summary: EPA expressed 

environmental concerns and requested 

additional information regarding 

wetlands mitigation measures, the 

potential for invasive species 

introduction, and air quality impacts. 

ERP No. D–NIH–G84000–TX Rating 

LO, Galveston National Laboratory for 

Biodefense and Emerging Infectious 

Diseases Research Facility at the 

University of Texas Medical Branch, 

Construction, Partial Funding, Grant, 

Galveston, TX. 

Summary: EPA had no objection to 

the selection of the preferred alternative. 

However, EPA asked that the Final EIS 

include a discussion of general air 

quality conformity. 

ERP No. D–STB–G53010–TX Rating 

EC2, Southwest Gulf Railroad Project, 

Construction and Operation Exemption, 

To Transport Limestone from Vulcan 

Construction Materials (VCM) Quarry to 

Del Rio Subdivision, Medina County, 

TX. 

Summary: EPA expressed 

environmental concerns about the 

proposed project regarding the Spill 

Prevention, Containment and 

Countermeasure Plan, aquatic steam 

crossing mitigation measures, and air 

quality impacts.

Final EISs 

ERP No. F–BIA–L02031–OR Wanapa 

Energy Center, Construction and 

Operation a New 1,200 Megawatt (MW) 

Natural Gas-Fired Electric Power 

Generating Facility, Confederated Tribes 

of the Umatilla Indian Reservation 

(CTUIR), in the City of Hermiston and 

the Port of Umatilla, OR. 

Summary: No formal comment letter 

was sent. 

ERP No. F–FHW–D40093–PA City of 

Lebanon Bridge Over Norfolk Southern 

Railroad Tracks Construction Project, 

12th Street to Lincoln Avenue, Funding, 

Lebanon County, PA. 

Summary: EPA has no objections to 

the preferred alternative. 

ERP No. F–FHW–F40408–00 Trunk 

Highway 60 Reconstruction Project, 

Improvements from 1.8 miles south of 

the Minnesota-Iowa Border (120th 

Street) to I–90 north of the City of 

Worthington, Funding, U.S. Army COE 

Section 404 and NPDES Permits 

Issuance, Nobles County, MN and 

Osceola County, IA. 

Summary: EPA has no objections to 

the preferred alternative. 

ERP No. F–FRC–G03022–LA Sabine 

Pass Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and 

Pipeline Project, Construction and 

Operation LNG Import Terminal and 

Natural Gas Pipeline Facilities, Several 

Permits, Cameron Parish, LA. 

Summary: EPA expressed 

environmental concerns and requested 

additional information regarding postconstruction monitoring of wetland 

mitigation and sediment toxicity testing 

of dredged material. EPA will also 

continue coordination efforts with the 

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as the 

Aquatic Resources Mitigation Plan is 

finalized and the Clean Water Act 

Section 404 permit application is 

reviewed. 

ERP No. F–FTA–D54041–VA Dulles 

Corridor Rapid Transit Project, HighQuality and High-Capacity Transit 

Service in the Dulles Corridor, West 

Falls Church Metrorail Station in 

Fairfax County to the Vicinity of Route 

772 in Loudoun County, VA. 

Summary: EPA’s comments have been 

adequately addressed in the Final EIS 

and has no objections to the preferred 

alternative. 

ERP No. F–IBR–K39088–CA 

Sacramento River Settlement 

Contractors (SRSC), To Renew the 

Settlement Contractors Long-Term 

Contract Renewal for 145 Contractors, 

Central Valley Project (CVP), 

Sacramento River, Shasta, Tehama, 

Butte, Glenn, Colusa, Sutter, Yolo, 

Sacramento, Portion of Placer and 

Solano Counties, CA. 

Summary: EPA expressed continuing 

concerns regarding direct, indirect, and 

cumulative impacts to water quality 

associated with the contract renewals. 

EPA requested additional information 

on water quality degradation in the area, 

water demand calculations, and 

methods of water conservation that will 

be implemented. 

ERP No. F–USA–J11020–UT 

Activities Associated with Future 

Programs at U.S. Army Dugway Proving 

Ground, Implementation, Tooele and 

Jaub Counties, UT. 

Summary: No formal comment letter 

was sent. 

ERP No. FB–FTA–L40205–00 South 

Corridor Project, I–205/Portland Mall 

Light Rail (Phase I), Selected the Locally 

Preferred Alternative (LPA), Clackamas 

and Multnomah Counties, OR. 

Summary: No formal comment letter 

was sent. 

ERP No. FS–GSA–G80000–TX Del Rio 

Port of Entry (POE), Increased Security 

Measures Associated with Phase II 

Expansion, Supplement to the 1992 Del 

Rio Border Patrol Station, Del Rio, Val 

Verde County, TX. 

Summary: EPA has no objections to 

the proposed project.

Dated: February 1, 2005. 

Robert W. Hargrove, 

Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office 

of Federal Activities.

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