81 FR 19638 - Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Adoption of a Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan for the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam, Page, Arizona

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation
National Park Service

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 65 (April 5, 2016)

The Department of the Interior, through the Bureau of Reclamation and the National Park Service, is extending the public comment period for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Adoption of a Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan (LTEMP) for the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam to Monday, May 9, 2016. The Notice of Availability and Notice of Public Meetings for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement was published in the Federal Register on January 8, 2016 (81 FR 963). The public comment period for the Draft EIS was originally scheduled to end on Thursday, April 7, 2016.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 65 (Tuesday, April 5, 2016)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-07761]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Reclamation

National Park Service

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Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period for the Draft 
Environmental Impact Statement for Adoption of a Long-Term Experimental 
and Management Plan for the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam, Page, Arizona

AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation and National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of extension.

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SUMMARY: The Department of the Interior, through the Bureau of 
Reclamation and the National Park Service, is extending the public 
comment period for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for 
Adoption of a Long-Term Experimental and Management Plan (LTEMP) for 
the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam to Monday, May 9, 2016. The Notice of 
Availability and Notice of Public Meetings for the Draft Environmental 
Impact Statement was published in the Federal Register on January 8, 
2016 (81 FR 963). The public comment period for the Draft EIS was 
originally scheduled to end on Thursday, April 7, 2016.

DATES: Comments on the Draft EIS will be accepted until close of 
business on Monday, May 9, 2016.

ADDRESSES: You may submit written comments by the following methods:
     Web site: http://parkplanning.nps.gov/LTEMPEIS.
     Mail: Glen Canyon Dam LTEMP Draft EIS, Argonne National 
Laboratory, 9700 South Cass Avenue--EVS/240, Argonne, Illinois 60439.
    Comments will not be accepted by facsimile, email, or in any other 
way than those specified above. Bulk comments in any format (hard copy 
or electronic) submitted on behalf of others will not be accepted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Katrina Grantz, Chief, Adaptive 
Management Group, Bureau of Reclamation, [email protected], 801-524-
3635; or Mr. Rob Billerbeck, National Park Service, 
[email protected], 303-987-6789.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In response to several requests for an 
extension, the Bureau of Reclamation and the National Park Service are 
extending the close of the public comment period for the Draft EIS to 
Monday, May 9, 2016.

Public Disclosure

    Before including your address, phone number, email address, or 
other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be 
aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying 
information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you can 
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying 
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be 
able to do so.

    Dated: March 30, 2016.
Jennifer Gimbel,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Water and Science.
Michael Bean,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Fish and Wildlife and Parks.
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