Monday, November 15, 2010

Environmental Federal Register, Vol. 75, No. 219, November 15, 2010

Federal Register
Vol. 75, No. 219
Monday, November 15, 2010
 
There are 10 announcements in this issue
 
    1. TOXICS - ICR. EPA. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Experimental Use Permits (EUPs) for Pesticides; EPA ICR No. 0276.14, OMB Control No. 2070-0040
 
    2. TOXICS - ICR. EPA. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Pesticide Registration Fees Program; EPA ICR No. 2330.01, OMB Control No. 2070-New
 
    3. TOXICS - ICR. EPA. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Request for Contractor Access to TSCA Confidential Business Information; EPA ICR No. 1250.09, OMB Control No. 2070-0075
 
    4. TOXICS - ICR. EPA. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Requirements for Certified Applicators Using 1080 Collars for Livestock Protection; EPA ICR No. 1249.09, OMB Control No. 2070-0074
 
    5. ALL - ND. EPA. Notice of Request for Nominations to the Environmental Financial Advisory Board
 
    6. TOXICS - ND. EPA. Workshop: Cumulative Mixtures Risk of Six Selected Phthalates in Support of Summary Information on the Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS)
 
    7. ENERGY/Efficiency - NM. DOE/Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Advisory Committee (ERAC)
 
    8. ENERGY/OilSpill - NM. DOE. National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling
 
    9. WATER, WILDLIFE - ND. DOC/NOAA. Request for Comments on the Draft Revision of the Estuary Habitat Restoration Strategy Prepared by the Estuary Habitat Restoration Council
 
  10. ENERGY/Wind - ND. DOD/Navy. Notice of Availability for the Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment for the Development and Operation of Small-Scale Wind Energy Projects at United States Marine Corps Facilities Throughout the United States
 
CODES USED:  THE FOLLOWING CODES ARE USED TO IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF ANNOUNCEMENT & ISSUE AREA.  

REPORTING FORMAT: ISSUE CODE - TYPE CODE. AGENCY. ANNOUNCEMENT.
ISSUE CODES:  AIR - Air; ALL - Cross-Media, ecosystems, Env. Justice; CLIMATE - Climate Change, Global Warming; DRINK - Drinking Water, SDWA, Underground Injection; ENERGY - Energy; GLAKES  - Great Lakes; HAZ - Hazardous Waste, RCRA, HSWA, DOT/RSPA, Some Nuclear (NRC); LAND - Land Use, Forests; P2 - Pollution Prevention, Sustainability, Recycling, Pjt. XL; REMED - Remediation, Brownfields, Superfund; TANKS - AST, UST; TOXICS = Toxics, TRI, TSCA, Pesticides, Risks, RTK; TRANSPORT -  Transportation; SOLID - Solid Waste, RCRA Subtitle D; WATER - Surface Water, NPS, NPDES, Wetlands; WILDLIFE = Wildlife, Biodiversity, Endangered Species.
TYPE CODES: ANPR - Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; FR - Final Rule; FRD - Direct final rule; FRI - Interim final rule; ICR - Information Collection Request; ND - Notice of data, information, reports, etc. availability; NF - Notice of Fuding Opportunity; NM - Notice of Meeting; NS - Notice of administrative/court settlement; PR - Proposed Rule; ROD - Record of decision.
 
 

ANNOUNCEMENT 1


Subject: TOXICS - ICR. EPA. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Experimental Use Permits (EUPs) for Pesticides; EPA ICR No. 0276.14, OMB Control No. 2070-0040
 
[Federal Register: November 15, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 219)]
[Notices]              
[Page 69658-69659]

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0883; FRL-9226-5]

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for
Review and Approval; Comment Request; Experimental Use Permits (EUPs)
for Pesticides; EPA ICR No. 0276.14, OMB Control No. 2070-0040

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information
Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a request to renew an
existing approved collection. The ICR, which is abstracted below,
describes the nature of the information collection and its estimated
burden and cost.

DATES: Additional comments may be submitted on or before December 15,
2010.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, referencing Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OPP-
2009-0883, to (1) EPA online using http://www.regulations.gov (our
preferred method), or by mail to: Environmental Protection Agency,
Pesticide Public Regulatory Docket (7502P), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW,
Washington, DC 20460, and (2) OMB by mail to: Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Attention:
Desk Officer for EPA, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lily Negash, Field and External
Affairs Division, Office of Pesticide Programs (7506P), Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460;
telephone number: 703-347-8515; fax number:
703-305-5884; e-mail address: negash.lily@epa.gov.

 
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ANNOUNCEMENT 2


Subject: TOXICS - ICR. EPA. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Pesticide Registration Fees
Program; EPA ICR No. 2330.01, OMB Control No. 2070-New
 
[Federal Register: November 15, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 219)]
[Notices]              
[Page 69659-69660]

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0480; FRL-9226-4]

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for
Review and Approval; Comment Request; Pesticide Registration Fees
Program; EPA ICR No. 2330.01, OMB Control No. 2070-New

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA)(44 U.S.C.
3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection
Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval. This is a request for a new collection
that combines two currently approved ICRs. The ICR, which is abstracted
below, describes the nature of the information collection and its
estimated burden and cost.

DATES: Additional comments may be submitted on or before December 15,
2010.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, referencing Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OPP-
2008-0480, to (1) EPA online using http://www.regulations.gov (our
preferred method), or by mail to: Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP)
Regulatory Public Docket (7502P), Environmental Protection Agency 1200
Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460, and (2) OMB by mail to:
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget (OMB), Attention: Desk Officer for EPA, 725 17th Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rame Cromwell, Field and External
Affairs Division, Office of Pesticide Programs (7506P), Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460;
telephone number: 703-308-9068; fax number: 703-305-5884; e-mail
address: cromwell.rame@epa.gov.

 
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ANNOUNCEMENT 3


Subject: TOXICS - ICR. EPA. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Request for Contractor Access to TSCA Confidential Business Information; EPA ICR No. 1250.09, OMB Control No. 2070-0075
 
[Federal Register: November 15, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 219)]
[Notices]              
[Page 69656-69657]

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2009-0929; FRL-9226-6]

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for
Review and Approval; Comment Request; Request for Contractor Access to
TSCA Confidential Business Information; EPA ICR No. 1250.09, OMB
Control No. 2070-0075

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501
et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection
Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval. The ICR, which is abstracted below,
describes the nature of the information collection activity and its
expected burden and costs.

DATES: Additional comments may be submitted on or before December 15,
2010.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, referencing docket ID Number EPA-HQ-
OPPT-2009-0929, (1) to EPA online using http://www.regulations.gov (our
preferred method) or by mail to: Document Control Office (DCO), Office
of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT), Environmental Protection
Agency, Mail Code: 7407T, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC
20460, and (2) OMB at: Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Attention: Desk Officer for EPA,
725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pamela Myrick, Acting Director,
Environmental Assistance Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and
Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, Mailcode: 7408-M, 1200
Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: 202-
554-1404; e-mail address: TSCA-Hotline@epa.gov.

 
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ANNOUNCEMENT 4


Subject: TOXICS - ICR. EPA. Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Requirements for Certified
Applicators Using 1080 Collars for Livestock Protection; EPA ICR No. 1249.09, OMB Control No. 2070-0074
 
[Federal Register: November 15, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 219)]
[Notices]              
[Page 69657-69658]

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0884; FRL-9226-7]

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for
Review and Approval; Comment Request; Requirements for Certified
Applicators Using 1080 Collars for Livestock Protection; EPA ICR No.
1249.09, OMB Control No. 2070-0074

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA)(44 U.S.C.
3501 et seq.), this document announces that an Information Collection
Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and approval. This is a request to renew an existing
approved collection. The ICR, which is abstracted below, describes the
nature of the information collection and its estimated burden and cost.

DATES: Additional comments may be submitted on or before December 15,
2010.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, referencing Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OPP-
2009-0884, to (1) EPA online using www.regulations.gov (our preferred
method), by e-mail to opp.ncic@epa.gov, or by mail to: EPA Docket
Center, Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs
(OPP) Regulatory Public Docket (7502P), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW.,
Washington, DC 20460, and (2) OMB by mail to: Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Attention:
Desk Officer for EPA, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lily Negash, (7506P), Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460;
telephone number: 703-347-8515; fax number: 703-305-5884; e-mail
address: negash.lily@epa.gov.

 
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ANNOUNCEMENT 5


Subject: ALL - ND. EPA. Notice of Request for Nominations to the Environmental Financial Advisory Board
 
[Federal Register: November 15, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 219)]
[Notices]              
[Page 69661-69662]

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9224-9 ]

Notice of Request for Nominations to the Environmental Financial
Advisory Board

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites
nominations of qualified candidates to be considered for appointments
to fill vacancies on the Environmental Financial Advisory Board. The
Board seeks to maintain diverse representation across sectors and
geographic locations. Nominees should demonstrate expertise/experience
in any of the following areas: Environmental technology; sustainable
development; real estate financing; private equity; venture capital;
water and wastewater infrastructure financing; environmental law.
    EPA values and welcomes diversity. In an effort to obtain
nominations of diverse candidates, EPA encourages nominations of women
and men of all racial and ethnic groups. In addition to this notice,
other sources may be utilized in the solicitation of nominees. The
deadline for receiving nominations is Friday, December 10, 2010.
Appointments will be made by the Deputy Administrator of the
Environmental Protection Agency and will be announced in February 2011.
Nominee's qualifications will be assessed under the mandates of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, which requires Committees to maintain
diversity across a broad range of constituencies, sectors, and groups.
    Nominations for membership must include a r[eacute]sum[eacute]
describing the professional and educational qualifications of the
nominee as well as expertise/experience. Contact details should include
full name and title, business mailing address, telephone, fax, and e-
mail address. A supporting letter of endorsement is encouraged but not
required.
    Address/Further Information Contact: Submit nomination materials by
postal mail, electronic mail or fax to: Pamela Scott, Membership
Coordinator, Environmental Financial Advisory Board, EPA, Office of the
Chief Financial Officer, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW. (2731R),
Washington, DC 20460; or e-mail scott.pamela@epa.gov; phone 202-564-
6368; or fax 202-565-2587.

 
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ANNOUNCEMENT 6


Subject: TOXICS - ND. EPA. Workshop: Cumulative Mixtures Risk of Six Selected Phthalates in Support of Summary Information on the Integrated Risk Information
System (IRIS)
 
[Federal Register: November 15, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 219)]
[Notices]              
[Page 69662-69664]

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9225-9; Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2010-0927]

Workshop: Cumulative Mixtures Risk of Six Selected Phthalates in
Support of Summary Information on the Integrated Risk Information
System (IRIS)

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of Peer Consultation Workshop on the Cumulative Mixtures
Risk of Six Selected Phthalates; Request for Public Comments.

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SUMMARY: EPA is announcing that ICF International, an EPA contractor
for external scientific peer consultation, will convene a panel of
independent experts and conduct an external peer consultation workshop
to: (1) Review the recommendations for evaluation of the cumulative
mixtures risk of phthalates as set forth in the National Academies of
Science (NAS) report ``Phthalates and Cumulative Risk Assessment: The
Tasks Ahead'' (2008); and (2) propose additional methods and
approaches, not already captured in the 2008 NAS report, that may
facilitate the assessment of risk(s) associated with exposure to
cumulative mixtures of the six selected phthalates.
    ICF International invites all interested public parties to register
to attend this workshop as observers. Space is limited, and
reservations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. In
addition, ICF International invites the public to give brief oral
comments at the conclusion of each workshop day. Furthermore, there is
an opportunity to provide written comments regarding the subject matter
under discussion; for more information please see below. In
conceptualizing and preparing a draft of the ``Toxicological Review of
the Cumulative Mixtures Risk of Six Selected Phthalates,'' EPA will
consider ICF's report of the comments and recommendations from
individuals participating in the external peer consultation workshop
and any written public comments that EPA receives in accordance with
this notice.

DATES: The peer consultation workshop on the Cumulative Mixtures Risk
of Six Selected Phthalates will be held on December 8 and 9, 2010,
beginning at 8 a.m. and ending at 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Please
note that a public comment period begins November 15, 2010 and ends
January 4, 2011. Technical comments should be in writing and must be
received by the EPA by January 4, 2011.

ADDRESSES: The peer consultation workshop on the Cumulative Mixtures
Risk of Six Selected Phthalates will be held at the Double Tree Crystal
City, located at 300 Army Navy Drive in Arlington, VA. To attend the
workshop, register no later than December 3, 2010, preferably via the
workshop Web site page at http://epa.phthalatesworkshop.icfi.com.
Alternatively, you may register by calling ICF International at 1-703-
934-3173, sending a facsimile to 1-703-934-3470, or sending an e-mail
to Ms. Ami Parekh Gordon at AGordon3@icfi.com.
    Additional Information: EPA welcomes public attendance at the
``Peer Consultation Workshop on Cumulative Mixtures Risk of Six
Selected Phthalates'' and will make every effort to accommodate persons
with disabilities. For information on access or services for
individuals with disabilities, or if you have any other questions
related to this workshop please contact Ms. Ami Parekh Gordon of ICF
International at AGordon3@icfi.com or by phone at 1-703-934-3173.

 
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ANNOUNCEMENT 7


Subject: ENERGY/Efficiency - NM. DOE/Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Advisory Committee (ERAC)
 
[Federal Register: November 15, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 219)]
[Notices]              
[Page 69655-69656]

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Advisory Committee (ERAC)

AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the first meeting of the Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy Advisory
Committee (ERAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act, Pub. L. 92-463,
86 Stat. 770, requires that public notice of this meeting be announced
in the Federal Register. To attend the meeting and/or to make oral
statements during the public comment period, please e-mail
erac@ee.doe.gov at least five business days before the meeting, no
later than Tuesday, November 23, 2010. In the e-mail, please indicate
your name, organization (if appropriate), citizenship, and contact
information. Please be aware, entry to the DOE Forrestal building will
be restricted to those who have confirmed their attendance in advance.
Anyone attending the meeting will be required to present a government
photo identification, such as a passport, driver's license, or
government identification. Due to the required security screening upon
entry, individuals attending should arrive early to allow for the extra
time needed.

DATES: Tuesday, November 30, 2010; 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Department of Energy, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585--Room 1E-245. Please arrive early for
building entry requirements, see the Summary and Public Participation
sections for more information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: erac@ee.doe.gov.

 
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ANNOUNCEMENT 8


Subject: ENERGY/OilSpill - NM. DOE. National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling
 
[Federal Register: November 15, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 219)]
[Notices]              
[Page 69652-69653]

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and
Offshore Drilling

AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces an open meeting of the National
Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling
(the Commission). The Commission was organized pursuant to the Federal
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) (the Act). The
Act requires that agencies publish these notices in the Federal
Register. The Charter of the Commission can be found at: http://
www.OilSpillCommission.gov
.

DATES: December 2, 2010, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and December 3, 2010, 9 a.m.-4
p.m.

ADDRESSES: 1777 F St., NW., Washington, DC 20006; telephone number: 1-
202-254-2600.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher A. Smith, Designated
Federal Officer, Mail Stop: FE-30, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000
Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585; telephone 1-202-586-
0716 or facsimile 1-202-586-6221; e-mail:
BPDeepwaterHorizonCommission@hq.doe.gov.

 
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ANNOUNCEMENT 9


Subject: WATER, WILDLIFE - ND. DOC/NOAA. Request for Comments on the Draft Revision of the Estuary Habitat Restoration Strategy Prepared by the Estuary Habitat Restoration Council
 
[Federal Register: November 15, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 219)]
[Notices]              
[Page 69622-69625]

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XA024

Request for Comments on the Draft Revision of the Estuary Habitat
Restoration Strategy Prepared by the Estuary Habitat Restoration
Council

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice; request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, on behalf
of the interagency Estuary Habitat Restoration Council, is soliciting
comments on the draft revision of the ``Estuary Habitat Restoration
Strategy.''

DATES: Comments and information must be received by January 14, 2011.

ADDRESSES: Send comments to Estuary Habitat Restoration Strategy, NOAA
Fisheries Service, 1315 East-West Highway, Room 14730, Silver Spring,
MD 20910. Electronic comments may be submitted by e-mail to
estuaryrestorationact@noaa.gov or via an online form at http://www.era.
noaa.gov. NOAA is not responsible for e-mail comments sent to addresses
other than the one provided here. Comments should be in one of the
following formats: Word or Word Perfect. The subject line for
submission of comments should begin with ``Estuary Habitat Restoration
Strategy comments from [insert name of agency, organization, or
individual].'' Comments sent via e-mail, including all attachments,
must not exceed a 10-megabyte file size.
    All comments received are a part of the public record and may be
posted to http://www.era.noaa.gov without change. All Personal
Identifying Information (for example, name, address, etc.) voluntarily
submitted by the commenter may be publicly accessible. Do not submit
Confidential Business Information or otherwise sensitive or protected
information. A copy of the current strategy and authorizing legislation
may be obtained by writing to the address specified above, telephoning
the contact listed below (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT), or
visiting the Internet at: http://www.era.noaa.gov or http://
www.usace.army.mil/CECW/ERA/Pages/home.aspx
.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jenni Wallace, NOAA Fisheries Service,
Silver Spring, MD, 301-713-0174.

 
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ANNOUNCEMENT 10


Subject: ENERGY/Wind - ND. DOD/Navy. Notice of Availability for the Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment for the Development and Operation of Small-Scale Wind Energy Projects at United States Marine Corps Facilities Throughout the United States
 
[Federal Register: November 15, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 219)]
[Notices]              
[Page 69649-69650]

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy

Notice of Availability for the Draft Programmatic Environmental
Assessment for the Development and Operation of Small-Scale Wind Energy
Projects at United States Marine Corps Facilities Throughout the United
States

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section (102)(2)(c) of the National Environmental
Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) (42 United States Code 4321), as implemented
by the Council on Environmental Quality regulations for implementing
the procedural provisions of NEPA (40 Code of Federal
Regulations [CFR] parts 1500-1508), and Marine Corps NEPA directives
(Marine Corps Order P5090.2A), the Department of the Navy announces the
availability of, and invites public comments on the Draft Programmatic
Environmental Assessment (Draft PEA) for the development and operation
of small-scale wind energy projects at United States Marine Corps
(USMC) facilities throughout the Continental United States (CONUS). A
PEA evaluates a major action on a broad, programmatic basis. Thus,
site-specific NEPA analysis may be tiered off this document as
appropriate.
    Dates and Addresses: The public comment period begins upon
publication of a Notice of Availability (NOA) for the Draft PEA in the
Federal Register. The 30-day public comment period will end on December
4, 2010.
    The Draft PEA is available for electronic viewing at http://
marines.mil/unit/marforres/MFRHQ/FACILITIES/FACILITIES.aspx
, or by
sending a request to Alain Flexer, USMC Marine Forces Reserves
(MARFORRES), by telephone 504-678-8489, by fax 504-678-6823, by e-mail
to alain.flexer@usmc.mil or by writing to: MARFORRES, Attn: Alain
Flexer, 4400 Dauphine Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70146-5400.
    Comments: All comments, written or submitted via the internet, are
treated equally, become part of the public record on the Draft PEA, and
will be considered in the Final PEA. During the 30-day comment period,
all written comments should be mailed to MARFORRES, Attn: Alain Flexer,
4400 Dauphine Street, New Orleans, LA 70146-5400. Please submit all
comments by December 4, 2010.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: MARFORRES, Attn: Alain Flexer,
telephone 504-678-8489 or by e-mail alain.flexer@usmc.mil.

 
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