81 FR 75186 - Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for the Proposed Airport, Angoon, Alaska

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 209 (October 28, 2016)

In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA; 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations, the FAA issues this notice to advise the public that the FAA has issued the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) that evaluated the effects of a proposed airport in Angoon Alaska. The ROD constitutes the final decision of the FAA and summarizes the FEIS analyses and selected mitigation measures.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 209 (Friday, October 28, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 75186]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-26090]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Notice of Availability of the Record of Decision for the Proposed 
Airport, Angoon, Alaska

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of Availability (NOA), Record of Decision (ROD).

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 
1969 (NEPA; 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and Council on Environmental 
Quality (CEQ) regulations, the FAA issues this notice to advise the 
public that the FAA has issued the Record of Decision (ROD) for the 
Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) that evaluated the effects 
of a proposed airport in Angoon Alaska. The ROD constitutes the final 
decision of the FAA and summarizes the FEIS analyses and selected 
mitigation measures.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the ROD, the FAA selected the following 
alternative for implementation:

    Airport 12a with Access 12a which involves the construction of a 
land-based airport consisting of a paved, 3,300-foot-long and 75-
foot-wide runway and associated access road. The project will be 
located on lands owned or managed by private landowners; 
Kootznoowoo, Inc.; and the City of Angoon.

    The FAA has included determinations on the project based upon 
evidence set forth in the FEIS, public input, and the supporting 
administrative record.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the ROD are available at the following locations. 
Paper copies may be viewed during regular business hours.

1. Online at www.angoonairporteis.com
2. Online at http://www.faa.gov/airports/environmental/records_decision/ under FAA Region: Alaskan
3. Juneau Public Library
     Downtown Branch, 292 Marine Way, Juneau, AK 99801
     Douglas Branch, 1016 3rd Street, Douglas, AK 99824
     Mendenhall Mall Branch, 9109 Mendenhall Mall Road, Juneau, 
AK 99801
4. U.S. Forest Service, Admiralty Island National Monument Office, 8510 
Mendenhall Loop Road, Juneau, AK 99801
5. Angoon Community Association Building, 315 Heendae Road, Angoon, AK 
99820
6. Angoon City Government Office, 700 Aan Deina Aat Street, Angoon, AK 
99820
7. Angoon Senior Center, 812 Xootz Road, Angoon, AK 99820
8. The FAA Airports Division in Anchorage, AK. Please contact Leslie 
Grey at (907) 271-5453 to schedule.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leslie Grey, AAL-611, Federal Aviation 
Administration, Alaskan Region, Airports Division, 222 W. 7th Avenue 
Box #14, Anchorage, AK 99513. Ms. Grey may be contacted during business 
hours at (907) 271-5453 (telephone) and (907) 271-2851 (fax), or by 
email at [email protected].

    Issued in Anchorage, Alaska, on October 21, 2016.
Kristi A. Warden,
Deputy Division Manager, Airports Division, AAL-600.
[FR Doc. 2016-26090 Filed 10-27-16; 8:45 am]
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