84 FR 10477 - Watkins Branch Watershed, Buchanan County, Virginia

NRCS gives notice of the intent to deauthorize Federal funding for the Watkins Branch Watershed project, Buchanan County, Virginia.

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 55 (Thursday, March 21, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 10477]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2019-05309]



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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Natural Resources Conservation Service


Watkins Branch Watershed, Buchanan County, Virginia

AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), USDA.

ACTION: Notice of intent to deauthorize Federal Funding and request for 
comments.

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SUMMARY: NRCS gives notice of the intent to deauthorize Federal funding 
for the Watkins Branch Watershed project, Buchanan County, Virginia.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments by May 20, 
2019.

ADDRESSES: We invite you to submit comments on this notice. In your 
comments, include the volume, date, and page number of this issue of 
the Federal Register. You may submit your comments by the following 
method:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal Website: Go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for docket ID NRCS-2019-0002. Follow the 
online instruction for submitting comments electronically.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Bricker, VA State 
Conservationist, 1606 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 209, Richmond, Virginia 
23229. Telephone: (804) 287-1691 or email: [email protected]. 
Also, for specific questions regarding this notice, contact Wade 
Biddix, (804) 287-1675 or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to the Watershed Protection and 
Flood Prevention Act of 1954 (Pub. L. 83-566) and NRCS Guidelines (7 
CFR part 622), a determination has been made by John Bricker, NRCS 
State Conservationist in Virginia, that the proposed works of 
improvement for the Watkins Branch Watershed project will not be 
installed. The sponsoring local organizations have concurred in this 
determination and agree that Federal funding should be deauthorized for 
the project. Information regarding this determination may be obtained 
from John Bricker, NRCS State Conservationist at the above contact 
information.
    No administrative action on implementation of the proposed 
deauthorization will be taken until 60 days after the date of this 
publication in the Federal Register.

Federal Assistance Programs

    The title and number of the Federal assistance programs, as found 
in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance, to which this NOFA 
applies is: 10.904 Watershed Protection and Flood.

John A. Bricker,
VA State Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service.
[FR Doc. 2019-05309 Filed 3-20-19; 8:45 am]
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