81 FR 9848 - Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 38 (February 26, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 38 (February 26, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-04184 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 38 (Friday, February 26, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 9848-9849] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-04184] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ER-FRL-9025-7] Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General Information (202) 564-7146 or http://www2.epa.gov/nepa. Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements (EISs) Filed 02/15/2016 Through 02/19/2016 Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9. Notice Section 309(a) of the Clean Air Act requires that EPA make public its comments on EISs issued by other Federal agencies. EPA's comment letters on EISs are available at: https://cdxnodengn.epa.gov/cdx-nepa-public/action/eis/search. EIS No. 20160041, Final, FTA, NC, Durham-Orange Light Rail, Contact: Stanley A. Mitchell 404-865-5600, Under MAP 21 section 1319, FTA has issued a Final EIS and ROD. Therefore, the 30-day wait/review period under NEPA does not apply to this action. EIS No. 20160042, Final, USACE, CA, San Elijo Lagoon Restoration Project, Review Period Ends: 03/28/2016, Contact: Meris Guerrero 760- 602-4836 EIS No. 20160043, Draft Supplement, USFWS, OH, Ballville Dam Project, Comment Period Ends: 04/11/2016, Contact: Brian Elkington 612-713-5168 EIS No. 20160044, Draft Supplement, BOEM, LA, Gulf of Mexico OCS Oil and Gas Lease Sale: 2017 Central Planning Area Lease Sale 247, Comment Period Ends: 04/11/2016, Contact: Gary Goeke 504-736-3233 EIS No. 20160045, Final, TVA, TN, Floating Houses Policy Review, Review Period Ends: 03/28/2016, Contact: Matthew Higdon 865-632-8051 EIS No. 20160046, Draft, FERC, OH, Rover Pipeline, Panhandle Backhaul, [[Page 9849]] and Trunkline Backhaul Projects, Comment Period Ends: 04/11/2016, Contact: Kevin Bowman 202-502-6287 Dated: February 23, 2016. Dawn Roberts, Management Analyst, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities. [FR Doc. 2016-04184 Filed 2-25-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-P
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• a pig launcher; method for interested persons to submit dockets. This can reduce the amount of
• a joint new pig receiver and meter brief, text-only comments on a project; time you spend researching proceedings
and regulator station; (2) You may file your comments by automatically providing you with
• cathodic protection; and electronically by using the eFiling notification of these filings, document
• eight mainline valves along the feature, which is located on the summaries, and direct links to the
pipeline. Commission’s Web site at www.ferc.gov documents. Go to http://www.ferc.gov/
The environmental assessment under the link to Documents and docs-filing/esubscription.asp.
assesses the potential environmental Filings. With eFiling, you can provide
effects of the construction and operation Dated: February 19, 2016.
comments in a variety of formats by
of the Project in accordance with the Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
attaching them as a file with your
National Environmental Policy Act. The submission. New eFiling users must Deputy Secretary.
FERC staff concludes that approval of first create an account by clicking on [FR Doc. 2016–04143 Filed 2–25–16; 8:45 am]
the proposed Project, with appropriate ‘‘eRegister.’’ You will be asked to select BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
mitigating measures, would not the type of filing you are making. A
constitute a major federal action comment on a particular project is
significantly affecting the quality of the considered a ‘‘Comment on a Filing’’; or ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
human environment. (3) You may file a paper copy of your AGENCY
The environmental assessment has comments at the following address:
been placed in the public files of the [ER–FRL–9025–7]
Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal
FERC and is available for public Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 Environmental Impact Statements;
viewing on the FERC’s Web site at First Street NE., Room 1A, Washington, Notice of Availability
www.ferc.gov using the eLibrary link. A DC 20426.
limited number of copies of the Although your comments will be Responsible Agency: Office of Federal
environmental assessment are available considered by the Commission, simply Activities, General Information (202)
for distribution and public inspection filing comments will not serve to make 564–7146 or http://www2.epa.gov/nepa.
at: Federal Energy Regulatory the commentor a party to the Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact
Commission, Public Conference Room, proceeding. Any person seeking to Statements (EISs)
888 First Street NE., Room 2A, become a party to the proceeding must Filed 02/15/2016 Through 02/19/2016
Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502–8371. file a motion to intervene pursuant to Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9.
Copies of the environmental Rule 214 of the Commission’s Rules of
assessment have been mailed to federal, Notice
Practice and Procedures (18 CFR
state, and local government 385.214).1 Only intervenors have the Section 309(a) of the Clean Air Act
representatives and agencies; elected right to seek rehearing of the requires that EPA make public its
officials; environmental and public Commission’s decision. comments on EISs issued by other
interest groups; Native American tribes; Affected landowners and parties with Federal agencies. EPA’s comment letters
potentially affected landowners and environmental concerns may be granted on EISs are available at: https://
other interested individuals and groups; intervenor status upon showing good cdxnodengn.epa.gov/cdx-nepa-public/
libraries in the Project area; and parties cause by stating that they have a clear action/eis/search.
to this proceeding. and direct interest in this proceeding EIS No. 20160041, Final, FTA, NC,
Any person wishing to comment on which would not be adequately Durham-Orange Light Rail, Contact:
the environmental assessment may do represented by any other parties. You do Stanley A. Mitchell 404–865–5600,
so. Your comments should focus on the not need intervenor status to have your Under MAP 21 section 1319, FTA has
potential environmental effects, comments considered. issued a Final EIS and ROD.
reasonable alternatives, and measures to Additional information about the Therefore, the 30-day wait/review
avoid or lessen environmental impacts. Project is available from the period under NEPA does not apply to
The more specific your comments, the Commission’s Office of External Affairs, this action.
more useful they will be. To ensure that at (866) 208–FERC, or on the FERC Web EIS No. 20160042, Final, USACE, CA,
your comments are properly recorded site (www.ferc.gov) using the eLibrary San Elijo Lagoon Restoration Project,
and considered prior to a Commission link. Click on the eLibrary link, click on Review Period Ends: 03/28/2016,
decision on the proposal, it is important ‘‘General Search,’’ and enter the docket Contact: Meris Guerrero 760–602–
that the FERC receives your comments number excluding the last three digits in 4836
in Washington, DC on or before March the Docket Number field (i.e., CP15– EIS No. 20160043, Draft Supplement,
21, 2016. 504). Be sure you have selected an USFWS, OH, Ballville Dam Project,
For your convenience, there are three appropriate date range. For assistance, Comment Period Ends: 04/11/2016,
methods you can use to submit your please contact FERC Online Support at Contact: Brian Elkington 612–713–
comments to the Commission. In all FercOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free 5168
instances, please reference the Project at (866) 208–3676, or for TTY, contact EIS No. 20160044, Draft Supplement,
docket number (CP15–504–000) with (202) 502–8659. The eLibrary link also BOEM, LA, Gulf of Mexico OCS Oil
your submission. The Commission provides access to the texts of formal and Gas Lease Sale: 2017 Central
encourages electronic filing of documents issued by the Commission, Planning Area Lease Sale 247,
comments and has dedicated eFiling such as orders, notices, and Comment Period Ends: 04/11/2016,
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expert staff available to assist you at rulemakings. Contact: Gary Goeke 504–736–3233
(202) 502–8258 or efiling@ferc.gov. In addition, the Commission offers a EIS No. 20160045, Final, TVA, TN,
(1) You may file your comments free service called eSubscription which Floating Houses Policy Review,
electronically by using the eComment allows you to keep track of all formal Review Period Ends: 03/28/2016,
feature, which is located on the issuances and submittals in specific Contact: Matthew Higdon 865–632–
Commission’s Web site at www.ferc.gov 8051
under the link to Documents and 1 See the previous discussion on the methods for EIS No. 20160046, Draft, FERC, OH,
Filings. An eComment is an easy filing comments. Rover Pipeline, Panhandle Backhaul,
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and Trunkline Backhaul Projects, Washington, DC, between 8:30 a.m. and EPA–HQ–OGC–2016–0055) contains a
Comment Period Ends: 04/11/2016, 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, copy of the proposed consent decree.
Contact: Kevin Bowman 202–502– excluding legal holidays. Comments on The official public docket is available
6287 a disk or CD–ROM should be formatted for public viewing at the Office of
Dated: February 23, 2016. in Word or ASCII file, avoiding the use Environmental Information (‘‘OEI’’)
of special characters and any form of Docket in the EPA Docket Center, EPA
Dawn Roberts,
encryption, and may be mailed to the West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution
Management Analyst, NEPA Compliance
mailing address above. Ave. NW., Washington, DC. The EPA
Division, Office of Federal Activities.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Docket Center Public Reading Room is
[FR Doc. 2016–04184 Filed 2–25–16; 8:45 am]
Anthony Moffa, Air and Radiation Law open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.,
BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Monday through Friday, excluding legal
Office (2322A), Office of General
Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection holidays. The telephone number for the
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744,
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION and the telephone number for the OEI
AGENCY Washington, DC 20460; telephone: (202)
564–1087; email address: Docket is (202) 566–1752.
[FRL–9942–74–OGC] moffa.anthony@epa.gov. An electronic version of the public
docket is available through
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Proposed Consent Decree, Clean Air www.regulations.gov. You may use
Act Citizen Suit I. Additional Information About the www.regulations.gov to submit or view
Proposed Consent Decree public comments, access the index
AGENCY: Environmental Protection
The proposed consent decree would listing of the contents of the official
Agency (EPA).
resolve a lawsuit filed by PPHE seeking public docket, and access those
ACTION: Notice of proposed consent
to compel the Administrator to take documents in the public docket that are
decree; request for public comment. available electronically. Once in the
actions under CAA section 505(b)(2).
SUMMARY: In accordance with section Under the terms of the proposed system, key in the appropriate docket
113(g) of the Clean Air Act, as amended consent decree, EPA would agree to sign identification number then select
(‘‘CAA’’ or the ‘‘Act’’), notice is hereby its response granting or denying the ‘‘search.’’
given of a proposed consent decree to It is important to note that EPA’s
petition filed by PPHE regarding the Hu
address a lawsuit filed by Preserve policy is that public comments, whether
Honua Bioenergy Facility located in
Pepe‘ekeo Health and Environment submitted electronically or in paper,
Pepe‘ekeo, Hawaii, pursuant to section
(‘‘PPHE’’) in the United States District will be made available for public
505(b)(2) of the CAA, on or before
Court for the District of Hawai’i: PPHE viewing online at www.regulations.gov
September 16, 2016.
v. McCarthy, Civil Action No. 1:15–cv– Under the terms of the proposed without change, unless the comment
00412–ACK–BMK (D. Haw.). On consent decree, EPA would contains copyrighted material,
October 10, 2015, Plaintiff filed a Confidential Business Information
expeditiously deliver notice of EPA’s
(‘‘CBI’’), or other information whose
complaint alleging that Gina McCarthy, response to the Office of the Federal
disclosure is restricted by statute.
in her official capacity as Administrator Register for review and publication
Information claimed as CBI and other
of the United States Environmental following signature of such response. In
information whose disclosure is
Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’), failed to addition, the proposed consent decree
restricted by statute is not included in
perform a non-discretionary duty to outlines the procedure for the Plaintiffs
the official public docket or in the
grant or deny within 60 days a petition to request costs of litigation, including
electronic public docket. EPA’s policy is
submitted by PPHE on September 13, attorney fees.
For a period of thirty (30) days that copyrighted material, including
2014 requesting that EPA object to a
following the date of publication of this copyrighted material contained in a
CAA Title V permit issued by the
notice, the Agency will accept written public comment, will not be placed in
Environmental Management Division of
comments relating to the proposed EPA’s electronic public docket but will
the Clean Air Branch, Hawaii
consent decree from persons who are be available only in printed, paper form
Department of Health, to Hu Honua
not named as parties or intervenors to in the official public docket. Although
Bioenergy, LLC, authorizing the
the litigation in question. EPA or the not all docket materials may be
operation of the Hu Honua Bioenergy
Department of Justice may withdraw or available electronically, you may still
Facility located in Pepe‘ekeo, Hawaii.
withhold consent to the proposed access any of the publicly available
The proposed consent decree would
consent decree if the comments disclose docket materials through the EPA
establish a deadline for EPA to take
facts or considerations that indicate that Docket Center.
such action.
DATES: Written comments on the such consent is inappropriate, B. How and to whom do I submit
proposed consent decree must be improper, inadequate, or inconsistent comments?
received by March 28, 2016. with the requirements of the Act. Unless You may submit comments as
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, EPA or the Department of Justice provided in the ADDRESSES section.
identified by Docket ID number EPA– determines that consent to this consent Please ensure that your comments are
HQ–OGC–2016–0055, online at decree should be withdrawn, the terms submitted within the specified comment
www.regulations.gov (EPA’s preferred of the consent decree will be affirmed. period. Comments received after the
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method); by email to oei.docket@ II. Additional Information About close of the comment period will be
epa.gov; by mail to EPA Docket Center, Commenting on the Proposed Consent marked ‘‘late.’’ EPA is not required to
Environmental Protection Agency, Decree consider these late comments.
Mailcode: 2822T, 1200 Pennsylvania If you submit an electronic comment,
Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; A. How can I get a copy of the consent EPA recommends that you include your
or by hand delivery or courier to EPA decree? name, mailing address, and an email
Docket Center, EPA West, Room 3334, The official public docket for this address or other contact information in
1301 Constitution Ave. NW., action (identified by Docket ID No. the body of your comment and with any
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