82_FR_44592 82 FR 44409 - Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability

82 FR 44409 - Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 183 (September 22, 2017)

Page Range44409-44410
FR Document2017-20282

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 183 (Friday, September 22, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 183 (Friday, September 22, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44409-44410]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-20282]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability

    Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General 
Information (202) 564-7146 or http://www2.epa.gov/nepa/ nepa/.

Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements (EIS)
Filed 09/11/2017 Through 09/15/2017
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. 20170178, Draft Supplement, USACE, NM, Middle Rio Grande Flood 
Protection Bernalillo to Belen, New Mexico: Mountain View, Isleta and 
Belen Units Integrated General Reevaluation Report and Supplemental 
Environmental Impact Statement, Comment Period Ends: 11/06/2017, 
Contact: Michael D. Porter 505-342-3264.
EIS No. 20170179, Draft, USFS, CA, Craggy Vegetation Management, 
Comment Period Ends: 11/06/2017, Contact: Andrew Mueller 530-468-1223.
EIS No. 20170180, Final, USFS, CA, Trinity Post Fire Hazard Reduction 
and Salvage, Review Period Ends: 10/30/2017, Contact: Thomas Hall 530-
628-1200.
EIS No. 20170181, Revised Draft, USACE, WA, Mount St. Helens Long-Term 
Sediment Management Plan, Comment Period Ends: 11/06/2017, Contact: Ann 
Hodgson 503-808-4663.
EIS No. 20170182, Final, USACE, OK, ADOPTION--Plains and Eastern Clean 
Line Transmission Line Project, Review Period, Contact: David Gade 918-
669-7579. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers--Tulsa District, District 
Commander Christopher A. Hussin, adopts the Department of Energy's 
Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Plains & Eastern Clean 
Line Transmission Line Project (Final EIS #182396 [DOE/EIS/0486]) filed 
with the USEPA on 11/13/2015. As the USACE was a cooperating agency, 
recirculation of the document (EIS) is not necessary under 40 CFR 
1506.3(c).
EIS No. 20170183, Final, EPA, Other, ADOPTION--Gulf of Mexico OCS Oil 
and Gas 2017-2022 Final Multisale EIS, Review Period, Contact: Keith 
Hayden 214-665-2133. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has 
adopted the Bureau of Ocean and Energy Management's (BOEM) Gulf of 
Mexico Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas 2017-2022 Final 
Multisale Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), Council of 
Environmental Quality (CEQ) No. 20170030. BOEM filed its Final EIS with 
EPA on March 10, 2017, (82 FR 13338). EPA was a cooperating agency on 
the project and recirculation of the document is not necessary under 
Section 1506.3(c) of the CEQ National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) 
Regulations.

Amended Notices

EIS No. 20170137, Draft Supplement, Caltrans, CA, I-710 Corridor 
Project, Comment Period Ends: 10/23/2017, Contact: Jason Roach 213-897-
0357. Revision to FR Notice Published 07/28/2017; Extending Comment 
Period from 09/22/2017 to 10/23/2017.
EIS No. 20170152, Draft, BR, CA, WITHDRAWN--San Luis Low Point 
Improvement Project, Comment Period Ends: 09/25/2017, Contact: Nicole 
Johnson 916-978-5085. Revision to FR Notice Published 08/11/2017; 
Officially Withdrawn per request of the submitting agency.
EIS No. 20170162, Draft Supplement, USFWS, MT, Proposed Amendment to 
the Endangered Species Act 10(a)(1)(B) Permit Associated with the 
Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation Forested State 
Trust Lands Habitat Conservation Plan, Comment Period Ends: 10/13/2017, 
Contact: Amelia Orton-Palmer 303-236-4211. Revision to FR Notice 
Published 08/25/2017; Correction to Comment Period from 10/09/2017 to 
10/13/2017.
EIS No. 20170169, Draft, USACE, AK, Nanushuk Project, Comment Period 
Ends: 11/14/2017, Contact: Ellen Lyons 907-474-2169. Revision to FR 
Notice Published 09/01/2017; Extending Comment Period from 10/16/2017 
to 11/14/2017.
EIS No. 20170170, Draft, USACE, TX, Houston Ship Channel Expansion 
Channel Improvement Project, Comment Period Ends: 11/13/2017, Contact: 
Kelly Burks-Copes 409-766-3044. Revision to FR Notice Published 09/01/
2017; Extending Comment Period from 10/16/2017 to 11/13/2017.
EIS No. 20170177, Draft, USFS, SD, Black Hills Resilient Landscapes

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Project, Comment Period Ends: 10/30/2017, Contact: Anne Davy 406-273-
1836. Revision to FR Notice Published 09/15/2017; Correcting Lead 
Agency from AFS to USFS.

    Dated: September 19, 2017.
Kelly Knight,
Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities.
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     402(p); 40 (CFR) Parts 122, 123, 124,                   ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                                 and Gas 2017–2022 Final Multisale
     and 125 (and Parts 501 and 503 for                      AGENCY                                                   EIS, Review Period, Contact: Keith
     Biosolids); and the Great Lakes Critical                                                                         Hayden 214–665–2133. The U.S.
                                                             [ER–FRL–9035–3]
     Programs Act (CPA).                                                                                              Environmental Protection Agency
                                                             Environmental Impact Statements;                         (EPA) has adopted the Bureau of
       Estimated number of respondents:
                                                             Notice of Availability                                   Ocean and Energy Management’s
     935,020 total (934,383 permittees and
                                                                                                                      (BOEM) Gulf of Mexico Outer
     637 States/Tribes/Territories).                           Responsible Agency: Office of Federal                  Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas
       Frequency of response: Varies                         Activities, General Information (202)                    2017–2022 Final Multisale
     depending on the specific response                      564–7146 or http://www2.epa.gov/                         Environmental Impact Statement
     activity and can range from ongoing and                 nepa/.                                                   (EIS), Council of Environmental
     monthly to once every 5 years.                          Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact                   Quality (CEQ) No. 20170030. BOEM
       Total estimated burden: 28,239,262                      Statements (EIS)                                       filed its Final EIS with EPA on March
                                                             Filed 09/11/2017 Through 09/15/2017                      10, 2017, (82 FR 13338). EPA was a
     hours (per year). Burden is defined at 5
                                                             Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9.                               cooperating agency on the project and
     CFR 1320.03(b).
                                                                                                                      recirculation of the document is not
       Total estimated cost: $1,476,244,044                  Notice                                                   necessary under Section 1506.3(c) of
     (per year), includes $43,659,009                          Section 309(a) of the Clean Air Act                    the CEQ National Environmental
     annualized capital or operation &                       requires that EPA make public its                        Policy Act (NEPA) Regulations.
     maintenance costs.                                      comments on EISs issued by other                      Amended Notices
       Changes in the estimates: There is a                  Federal agencies. EPA’s comment letters
                                                             on EISs are available at: https://                    EIS No. 20170137, Draft Supplement,
     net increase of 836,289 (3%) hours in                                                                           Caltrans, CA, I–710 Corridor Project,
     the total estimated respondent burden                   cdxnodengn.epa.gov/cdx-nepa-public/
                                                             action/eis/search.                                      Comment Period Ends: 10/23/2017,
     compared with the combined burden of                                                                            Contact: Jason Roach 213–897–0357.
     the component ICRs currently approved                   EIS No. 20170178, Draft Supplement,                     Revision to FR Notice Published
     by OMB. This change in the total is                       USACE, NM, Middle Rio Grande                          07/28/2017; Extending Comment
     primarily due to a combination of both                    Flood Protection Bernalillo to Belen,                 Period from 09/22/2017 to 10/23/
     burden increases and decreases in the                     New Mexico: Mountain View, Isleta                     2017.
     component ICRs. Minor changes in the                      and Belen Units Integrated General                  EIS No. 20170152, Draft, BR, CA,
     estimated burden occurred for five of                     Reevaluation Report and                               WITHDRAWN—San Luis Low Point
     the eight component ICRs (NPDES ICR,                      Supplemental Environmental Impact                     Improvement Project, Comment
     Pesticide Applicators ICR, National                       Statement, Comment Period Ends:                       Period Ends: 09/25/2017, Contact:
     Pretreatment Program ICR, Cooling                         11/06/2017, Contact: Michael D.                       Nicole Johnson 916–978–5085.
     Water Intake Structures Phase I New                       Porter 505–342–3264.                                  Revision to FR Notice Published
                                                             EIS No. 20170179, Draft, USFS, CA,                      08/11/2017; Officially Withdrawn per
     Facilities ICR, and the Cooling Water
                                                               Craggy Vegetation Management,                         request of the submitting agency.
     Intake Structures Phase III Facilities
                                                               Comment Period Ends: 11/06/2017,                    EIS No. 20170162, Draft Supplement,
     ICR). Significant changes occurred for                    Contact: Andrew Mueller 530–468–
     three of the eight component ICRs                                                                               USFWS, MT, Proposed Amendment to
                                                               1223.                                                 the Endangered Species Act
     (Consolidated Animal Sectors ICR,                       EIS No. 20170180, Final, USFS, CA,                      10(a)(1)(B) Permit Associated with the
     Cooling Water Intake Structures Existing                  Trinity Post Fire Hazard Reduction                    Montana Department of Natural
     Facility ICR, and Electronic Reporting                    and Salvage, Review Period Ends:                      Resources and Conservation Forested
     Rule ICR). These significant changes                      10/30/2017, Contact: Thomas Hall                      State Trust Lands Habitat
     included: (1) A decrease of 12 percent                    530–628–1200.                                         Conservation Plan, Comment Period
     in the animal sector labor burden due to                EIS No. 20170181, Revised Draft,                        Ends: 10/13/2017, Contact: Amelia
     revised EPA estimates based on changes                    USACE, WA, Mount St. Helens Long-                     Orton-Palmer 303–236–4211.
     in industry practice, adherence to USDA                   Term Sediment Management Plan,                        Revision to FR Notice Published
     guidelines, and industry consolidation                    Comment Period Ends: 11/06/2017,                      08/25/2017; Correction to Comment
     (OMB Control No. 2040–0250); (2) an                       Contact: Ann Hodgson 503–808–4663.                    Period from 10/09/2017 to
     increase of 140 percent in the cooling                  EIS No. 20170182, Final, USACE, OK,                     10/13/2017.
     water intake structures existing facilities               ADOPTION—Plains and Eastern                         EIS No. 20170169, Draft, USACE, AK,
     labor burden due to the coincidence of                    Clean Line Transmission Line Project,                 Nanushuk Project, Comment Period
     the period of greatest implementation                     Review Period, Contact: David Gade                    Ends: 11/14/2017, Contact: Ellen
     burden with the three year ICR period                     918–669–7579. The U.S. Army Corps                     Lyons 907–474–2169. Revision to FR
     (OMB Control No. 2040–0257); and (3)                      of Engineers—Tulsa District, District                 Notice Published 09/01/2017;
     a decrease of 164 percent in the                          Commander Christopher A. Hussin,                      Extending Comment Period from
     electronic reporting rule labor burden                    adopts the Department of Energy’s                     10/16/2017 to 11/14/2017.
     due to the reduced need for data input                    Final Environmental Impact                          EIS No. 20170170, Draft, USACE, TX,
     due to increased participation in                         Statement for the Plains & Eastern                    Houston Ship Channel Expansion
                                                               Clean Line Transmission Line Project                  Channel Improvement Project,
     electronic filing of forms and reports as
                                                               (Final EIS #182396 [DOE/EIS/0486])                    Comment Period Ends: 11/13/2017,
     the rule is implemented (OMB Control
                                                               filed with the USEPA on 11/13/2015.                   Contact: Kelly Burks-Copes 409–766–
     No. 2020–0035).
                                                               As the USACE was a cooperating                        3044. Revision to FR Notice Published
     Courtney Kerwin,                                          agency, recirculation of the document                 09/01/2017; Extending Comment
     Director, Regulatory Support Division.                    (EIS) is not necessary under 40 CFR                   Period from 10/16/2017 to
     [FR Doc. 2017–20279 Filed 9–21–17; 8:45 am]
                                                               1506.3(c).                                            11/13/2017.
                                                             EIS No. 20170183, Final, EPA, Other,                  EIS No. 20170177, Draft, USFS, SD,
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     44410                       Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 183 / Friday, September 22, 2017 / Notices

        Project, Comment Period Ends: 10/30/                 will use to implement the electronic                  made on behalf of an organization or
        2017, Contact: Anne Davy 406–273–                    reporting. Additionally, § 3.1000(b)                  other entity, the signature of a
        1836. Revision to FR Notice Published                through (e) of 40 CFR part 3, subpart D               responsible official of the organization
        09/15/2017; Correcting Lead Agency                   provides special procedures for program               or other entity.
        from AFS to USFS.                                    revisions and modifications to allow                     In the event a hearing is requested
        Dated: September 19, 2017.                           electronic reporting, to be used at the               and granted, EPA will provide notice of
     Kelly Knight,
                                                             option of the state, tribe or local                   the hearing in the Federal Register not
                                                             government in place of procedures                     less than 15 days prior to the scheduled
     Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office
     of Federal Activities.
                                                             available under existing program-                     hearing date. Frivolous or insubstantial
                                                             specific authorization regulations. An                requests for hearing may be denied by
     [FR Doc. 2017–20282 Filed 9–21–17; 8:45 am]
                                                             application submitted under the subpart               EPA. Following such a public hearing,
     BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                                             D procedures must show that the state,                EPA will review the record of the
                                                             tribe or local government has sufficient              hearing and issue an order either
                                                             legal authority to implement the                      affirming today’s determination or
     ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                                             electronic reporting components of the                rescinding such determination. If no
     AGENCY
                                                             programs covered by the application                   timely request for a hearing is received
     [9966–15–OEI]                                           and will use electronic document                      and granted, EPA’s approval of the State
                                                             receiving systems that meet the                       of Arizona’s request to revise its part
     Cross-Media Electronic Reporting:                       applicable subpart D requirements.                    142—National Primary Drinking Water
     Authorized Program Revision                                On July 26, 2017, the Arizona                      Regulations Implementation program to
     Approval, State of Arizona                              Department of Environmental Quality                   allow electronic reporting will become
     AGENCY: Environmental Protection                        (ADEQ) submitted an application titled                effective 30 days after today’s notice is
     Agency (EPA).                                           ‘‘Compliance Monitoring Data Portal’’                 published, pursuant to CROMERR
                                                             for revision to its EPA-approved                      section 3.1000(f)(4).
     ACTION: Notice.
                                                             drinking water program under title 40
                                                             CFR to allow new electronic reporting.                Matthew Leopard,
     SUMMARY:    This notice announces EPA’s
     approval of the State of Arizona’s                      EPA reviewed ADEQ’s request to revise                 Director, Office of Information Management.
     request to revise its National Primary                  its EPA-authorized program and, based                 [FR Doc. 2017–20275 Filed 9–21–17; 8:45 am]
     Drinking Water Regulations                              on this review, EPA determined that the               BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
     Implementation EPA-authorized                           application met the standards for
     program to allow electronic reporting.                  approval of authorized program revision
                                                             set out in 40 CFR part 3, subpart D. In               ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
     DATES: EPA approves the authorized
                                                             accordance with 40 CFR 3.1000(d), this                AGENCY
     program revision for the State of
     Arizona’s National Primary Drinking                     notice of EPA’s decision to approve                   [FRL–9967–87–Region 3]
     Water Regulations Implementation                        Arizona’s request to revise its Part 142—
     program as of October 23, 2017, if no                   National Primary Drinking Water                       Delegation of Authority to the
     timely request for a public hearing is                  Regulations Implementation program to                 Commonwealth of Virginia To
     received and accepted by the Agency.                    allow electronic reporting under 40 CFR               Implement and Enforce Additional or
                                                             part 141 is being published in the                    Revised National Emission Standards
     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                             Federal Register.                                     for Hazardous Air Pollutants Standards
     Karen Seeh, U.S. Environmental                             ADEQ was notified of EPA’s
     Protection Agency, Office of                            determination to approve its application              AGENCY:  Environmental Protection
     Environmental Information, Mail Stop                    with respect to the authorized program                Agency (EPA).
     2823T, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.,                    listed above.                                         ACTION: Notice of delegation of
     Washington, DC 20460, (202) 566–1175,                      Also, in today’s notice, EPA is                    authority.
     seeh.karen@epa.gov.                                     informing interested persons that they
     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On                                                                                 SUMMARY:    On May 11, 2017, the
                                                             may request a public hearing on EPA’s
     October 13, 2005, the final Cross-Media                                                                       Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
                                                             action to approve the State of Arizona’s
     Electronic Reporting Rule (CROMERR)                                                                           sent the Commonwealth of Virginia
                                                             request to revise its authorized public
     was published in the Federal Register                                                                         (Virginia) a letter acknowledging that
                                                             water system program under 40 CFR
     (70 FR 59848) and codified as part 3 of                                                                       Virginia’s delegation of authority to
                                                             part 142, in accordance with 40 CFR
     title 40 of the CFR. CROMERR                                                                                  implement and enforce the National
                                                             3.1000(f). Requests for a hearing must be
     establishes electronic reporting as an                                                                        Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air
                                                             submitted to EPA within 30 days of
     acceptable regulatory alternative to                                                                          Pollutants (NESHAPs) and New Source
                                                             publication of today’s Federal Register
     paper reporting and establishes                                                                               Performance Standards (NSPS) had been
                                                             notice. Such requests should include
     requirements to assure that electronic                                                                        updated, as provided for under
                                                             the following information:
     documents are as legally dependable as                     (1) The name, address and telephone                previously approved delegation
     their paper counterparts. Subpart D of                  number of the individual, organization                mechanisms. To inform regulated
     CROMERR requires that state, tribal or                  or other entity requesting a hearing;                 facilities and the public, EPA is making
     local government agencies that receive,                    (2) A brief statement of the requesting            available a copy of EPA’s letter to
     or wish to begin receiving, electronic                  person’s interest in EPA’s                            Virginia through this notice.
     reports under their EPA-authorized                      determination, a brief explanation as to              DATES: On May 11, 2017, EPA sent
     programs must apply to EPA for a                        why EPA should hold a hearing, and                    Virginia a letter acknowledging that
     revision or modification of those                       any other information that the                        Virginia’s delegation of authority to
     programs and obtain EPA approval.                       requesting person wants EPA to                        implement and enforce federal
     Subpart D provides standards for such                   consider when determining whether to                  NESHAPs had been updated.
     approvals based on consideration of the                 grant the request;                                    ADDRESSES: Copies of documents
     electronic document receiving systems                      (3) The signature of the individual                pertaining to this action are available for
     that the state, tribe, or local government              making the request, or, if the request is             public inspection during normal


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FR Citation82 FR 44409 

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