82_FR_46076 82 FR 45887 - Notice To Reschedule Meeting Dates and Extend Comment Period for the Sites Reservoir Project Draft Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement and Draft Feasibility Report, Sites, California

82 FR 45887 - Notice To Reschedule Meeting Dates and Extend Comment Period for the Sites Reservoir Project Draft Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement and Draft Feasibility Report, Sites, California

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 189 (October 2, 2017)

Page Range45887-45887
FR Document2017-21084

The Bureau of Reclamation, as the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Federal lead agency, and the Sites Project Authority, as the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) State lead agency, have rescheduled the public meetings dates and have extended the public comment period for the Sites Reservoir Project Draft Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (Draft EIR/EIS) and Draft Feasibility Report (Draft FR).

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 189 (Monday, October 2, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 189 (Monday, October 2, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 45887]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-21084]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Reclamation

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Notice To Reschedule Meeting Dates and Extend Comment Period for 
the Sites Reservoir Project Draft Environmental Impact Report/
Environmental Impact Statement and Draft Feasibility Report, Sites, 
California

AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.

ACTION: Notice to reschedule meeting dates and extend public comment 
period.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Reclamation, as the National Environmental 
Policy Act (NEPA) Federal lead agency, and the Sites Project Authority, 
as the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) State lead agency, 
have rescheduled the public meetings dates and have extended the public 
comment period for the Sites Reservoir Project Draft Environmental 
Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (Draft EIR/EIS) and Draft 
Feasibility Report (Draft FR).

DATES: The comment period for the Draft EIR/EIS and Draft FR that 
published August 18, 2017, at 82 FR 39454, is extended. Submit written 
comments on or before January 15, 2018.
    Two public meetings have been rescheduled to receive oral or 
written comments regarding environmental effects. The new meeting dates 
are:
     Tuesday, December 5, 2017, 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m., 
Sacramento, CA.
     Thursday, December 7, 2017, 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., Maxwell, 
CA.
    Each meeting will begin with a 1-hour open house to view project 
information and interact with the project team.

ADDRESSES: Send written comments on the Draft EIR/EIS or Draft FR to 
DEIR/EIS Comments, Sites Project Authority, P.O. Box 517, Maxwell, CA 
95955, or email to [email protected].
    The public meetings will be held at the following locations:
     Sacramento--Embassy Suites, 100 Capitol Mall, Old 
Sacramento Ballroom, Sacramento, CA 95814.
     Maxwell--Sites Project Authority, 122 Old Highway 99 West, 
Maxwell, CA 95955.
    Electronic CD copies of the Draft EIR/EIS may be requested from 
Sites Project Authority, at (530) 410-8250, or at [email protected]. The Draft EIR/EIS is also accessible from 
the following Web site: https://www.usbr.gov/mp/nepa/nepa_projdetails.cfm?project_ID=29024.
    Copies of the Draft EIR/EIS are available for public review at the 
following locations:
1. Sites Project Authority, 122 Old Highway 99 West, Maxwell, CA 95955
2. Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region, Regional Library, 2800 
Cottage Way, Sacramento, CA 95825
3. Sacramento Public Library, Central Branch, 828 I Street, Sacramento, 
CA 95814
4. Colusa County Free Library, Main Branch, 738 Market Street, Colusa, 
CA 95932
5. Glenn County Public Library, Willows Branch, 201 N. Lassen Street, 
Willows, CA 95988
6. Tehama County Library, Red Bluff Branch, 645 Madison Street, Red 
Bluff, CA 96080

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Please contact Mr. Michael Dietl, 
Bureau of Reclamation, at (916) 978-5070, or via email at 
[email protected]; or Mr. Rob Thomson, Sites Project Authority, at (530) 
438-2309, or via email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 154-day Draft EIR/EIS public review 
period provides an opportunity for regulatory agencies and the public 
to comment on the adequacy and completeness of the environmental 
analyses and proposed mitigation measures, helping inform project 
development.
    If special assistance is required at the public meetings, please 
contact Mr. Michael Dietl at (916) 978-5070; or via email at 
[email protected]. Please notify Mr. Dietl as far in advance as possible 
to enable Reclamation to secure the needed services. If a request 
cannot be honored, the requestor will be notified. A telephone device 
for the hearing impaired (TTY) is available at (800) 877-8339.
    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: September 12, 2017.
Federico Barajas,
 Deputy Regional Director, Mid-Pacific Region.
[FR Doc. 2017-21084 Filed 9-29-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                  An agency may not conduct or                                            comments regarding environmental                                         Bureau of Reclamation, at (916) 978–
                                                sponsor, and a person is not required to                                  effects. The new meeting dates are:                                      5070, or via email at mdietl@usbr.gov; or
                                                respond to a collection of information                                       • Tuesday, December 5, 2017, 1:00                                     Mr. Rob Thomson, Sites Project
                                                unless it displays a currently valid OMB                                  p.m.–3:00 p.m., Sacramento, CA.                                          Authority, at (530) 438–2309, or via
                                                control number.                                                              • Thursday, December 7, 2017, 6:00                                    email at EIR-EIS-Comments@Sites
                                                  The authority for this action is the                                    p.m.–8:00 p.m., Maxwell, CA.                                             Project.org.
                                                Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44                                          Each meeting will begin with a 1-hour
                                                U.S.C. 3501 et seq).                                                      open house to view project information                                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      The 154-
                                                  Dated: August 9, 2017.                                                  and interact with the project team.                                      day Draft EIR/EIS public review period
                                                Ruth Welch,                                                               ADDRESSES: Send written comments on                                      provides an opportunity for regulatory
                                                Director, Policy and Administration.                                      the Draft EIR/EIS or Draft FR to DEIR/                                   agencies and the public to comment on
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–21095 Filed 9–29–17; 8:45 am]                               EIS Comments, Sites Project Authority,                                   the adequacy and completeness of the
                                                BILLING CODE 4332–90–P
                                                                                                                          P.O. Box 517, Maxwell, CA 95955, or                                      environmental analyses and proposed
                                                                                                                          email to EIR-EIS-Comments@Sites                                          mitigation measures, helping inform
                                                                                                                          Project.org.                                                             project development.
                                                DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                                                   The public meetings will be held at                                     If special assistance is required at the
                                                                                                                          the following locations:                                                 public meetings, please contact Mr.
                                                Bureau of Reclamation                                                        • Sacramento—Embassy Suites, 100
                                                                                                                                                                                                   Michael Dietl at (916) 978–5070; or via
                                                [RR02030000, 17XR0687NA, RX18527906.                                      Capitol Mall, Old Sacramento Ballroom,
                                                                                                                                                                                                   email at mdietl@usbr.gov. Please notify
                                                6000000]                                                                  Sacramento, CA 95814.
                                                                                                                             • Maxwell—Sites Project Authority,                                    Mr. Dietl as far in advance as possible
                                                Notice To Reschedule Meeting Dates                                        122 Old Highway 99 West, Maxwell, CA                                     to enable Reclamation to secure the
                                                and Extend Comment Period for the                                         95955.                                                                   needed services. If a request cannot be
                                                Sites Reservoir Project Draft                                                Electronic CD copies of the Draft EIR/                                honored, the requestor will be notified.
                                                Environmental Impact Report/                                              EIS may be requested from Sites Project                                  A telephone device for the hearing
                                                Environmental Impact Statement and                                        Authority, at (530) 410–8250, or at EIR-                                 impaired (TTY) is available at (800)
                                                Draft Feasibility Report, Sites,                                          EIS-Comments@SitesProject.org. The                                       877–8339.
                                                California                                                                Draft EIR/EIS is also accessible from the                                  Public Disclosure. Before including
                                                                                                                          following Web site: https://                                             your address, phone number, email
                                                AGENCY:   Bureau of Reclamation,
                                                                                                                          www.usbr.gov/mp/nepa/nepa_                                               address, or other personal identifying
                                                Interior.
                                                                                                                          projdetails.cfm?project_ID=29024.                                        information in your comment, you
                                                ACTION: Notice to reschedule meeting                                         Copies of the Draft EIR/EIS are
                                                dates and extend public comment                                                                                                                    should be aware that your entire
                                                                                                                          available for public review at the                                       comment—including your personal
                                                period.                                                                   following locations:                                                     identifying information—may be made
                                                SUMMARY:   The Bureau of Reclamation,                                     1. Sites Project Authority, 122 Old                                      publicly available at any time. While
                                                as the National Environmental Policy                                           Highway 99 West, Maxwell, CA
                                                                                                                                                                                                   you can ask us in your comment to
                                                Act (NEPA) Federal lead agency, and                                            95955
                                                                                                                                                                                                   withhold your personal identifying
                                                the Sites Project Authority, as the                                       2. Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific
                                                                                                                               Region, Regional Library, 2800                                      information from public review, we
                                                California Environmental Quality Act                                                                                                               cannot guarantee that we will be able to
                                                (CEQA) State lead agency, have                                                 Cottage Way, Sacramento, CA
                                                                                                                               95825                                                               do so.
                                                rescheduled the public meetings dates
                                                and have extended the public comment                                      3. Sacramento Public Library, Central                                      Dated: September 12, 2017.
                                                period for the Sites Reservoir Project                                         Branch, 828 I Street, Sacramento,                                   Federico Barajas,
                                                Draft Environmental Impact Report/                                             CA 95814                                                            Deputy Regional Director, Mid-Pacific Region.
                                                Environmental Impact Statement (Draft                                     4. Colusa County Free Library, Main
                                                                                                                                                                                                   [FR Doc. 2017–21084 Filed 9–29–17; 8:45 am]
                                                EIR/EIS) and Draft Feasibility Report                                          Branch, 738 Market Street, Colusa,
                                                                                                                                                                                                   BILLING CODE 4332–90–P
                                                (Draft FR).                                                                    CA 95932
                                                                                                                          5. Glenn County Public Library,
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                                                DATES: The comment period for the
                                                Draft EIR/EIS and Draft FR that                                                Willows Branch, 201 N. Lassen
                                                published August 18, 2017, at 82 FR                                            Street, Willows, CA 95988
                                                39454, is extended. Submit written                                        6. Tehama County Library, Red Bluff
                                                comments on or before January 15,                                              Branch, 645 Madison Street, Red
                                                2018.                                                                          Bluff, CA 96080
                                                  Two public meetings have been                                           FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                rescheduled to receive oral or written                                    Please contact Mr. Michael Dietl,


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice to reschedule meeting dates and extend public comment period.
DatesThe comment period for the Draft EIR/EIS and Draft FR that published August 18, 2017, at 82 FR 39454, is extended. Submit written comments on or before January 15, 2018.
ContactPlease contact Mr. Michael Dietl, Bureau of Reclamation, at (916) 978-5070, or via email at [email protected]; or Mr. Rob Thomson, Sites Project Authority, at (530) 438-2309, or via email at [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 45887 

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