83_FR_50556 83 FR 50362 - Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability

83 FR 50362 - Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 194 (October 5, 2018)

Page Range50362-50363
FR Document2018-21685

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 194 (Friday, October 5, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50362-50363]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-21685]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[ER-FRL-9041-6]


Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability

    Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General 
Information (202) 564-5632 or https://www.epa.gov/nepa/ nepa/.

Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements
Filed 09/24/2018 Through 09/28/2018
Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9.

[[Page 50363]]

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-enepa-public/action/eis/search.

EIS No. 20180227, Draft, USACE, TX, Lake Ralph Hall Regional Water 
Supply Reservoir Project, Comment Period Ends: 11/21/2018, Contact: 
Chandler J. Peter 817 886 1731
EIS No. 20180228, Draft, USFS, UT, Greater Sage-grouse Proposed Land 
Management Plan Amendments (LMPA) and Draft Environmental Impact 
Statement (DEIS) for the Intermountain and Rocky Mountain Regions, 
Comment Period Ends: 01/03/2019, Contact: John Shivik 801-625-5667
EIS No. 20180229, Draft, FERC, TX, Port Arthur Liquefaction Project, 
Texas Connector Project, and Louisiana Connector Project, Comment 
Period Ends: 11/19/2018, Contact: Office of External Affairs 866-208-
3372
EIS No. 20180230, Final Supplement, DOE, CA, Supplemental to the 
Energia Sierra Juarez U.S. Transmission Line Project, Review Period 
Ends: 11/05/2018, Contact: Julie Ann Smith, Ph.D. 202-586-7668
EIS No. 20180231, Draft, NMFS, WA, Changes to Groundfish Essential Fish 
Habitat Conservation Areas and Boundaries of the Trawl Rockfish 
Conservation Area, Comment Period Ends: 11/19/2018, Contact: Gretchen 
Hanshew 206-526-6147
EIS No. 20180232, Draft, BLM, WA, San Juan Islands National Monument 
Draft Resource Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement, 
Comment Period Ends: 01/03/2019, Contact: Lauren Pidot 503-808-6297

    Dated: October 1, 2018.
Robert Tomiak,
Director, Office of Federal Activities.
[FR Doc. 2018-21685 Filed 10-4-18; 8:45 am]
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50362 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 194 / Friday, October 5, 2018 / Notices the methodology and assumptions used; occurrence and treatment techniques voluntarily submit historical, (iii) enhance the quality, utility, and data collected between 2006 and 2011, compliance monitoring data for the clarity of the information to be voluntarily submitted by states and fourth Six-Year Review, to meet the collected; and (iv) minimize the burden other drinking water primacy agencies. SDWA statutory requirements. In of the collection of information on those The EPA created this new ICR to addition, this data collection will who are to respond, including through continue to engage states and other provide new occurrence data on the use of appropriate automated drinking water primacy agencies in data regulated contaminants to maintain the electronic, mechanical, or other collection efforts. For this ICR, the EPA NCOD required by the SDWA. technological collection techniques or is soliciting states and other primacy Estimated number of respondents: 56 other forms of information technology, agencies to (voluntarily) provide (total). e.g., permitting electronic submission of historical compliance monitoring Frequency of response: One time only. responses. The EPA will consider the (contaminant occurrence) data for Total estimated burden: 765 hours comments received and amend the ICR community water systems (CWSs) and (per year). Burden is defined at 5 CFR as appropriate. The final ICR package non-transient non-community water 1320.03(b). will then be submitted to OMB for systems (NTNCWSs) to the Agency in support of the fourth Six-Year Review. The annual public reporting and review and approval. At that time, the The EPA is requesting contaminant recordkeeping burden for this collection EPA will issue another Federal Register notice to announce the submission of occurrence and treatment techniques of information is estimated to average the ICR to OMB and the opportunity to data collected from 2012 to 2018 for all 13.7 hours per state (or other water submit additional comments to OMB. regulated chemical, radiological, and drinking water primacy agency). Abstract: The Safe Drinking Water Act microbial contaminants, including data Burden means the total time, effort, or (SDWA), as amended in 1996, requires collected for the Revised Total Coliform financial resources expended by persons that the EPA review existing National Rule, newly promulgated since the third to generate, maintain, retain, or disclose Primary Drinking Water Regulations Six-Year Review information collection. or provide information to or for a federal (NPDWRs) no less often than every six The compliance monitoring records agency. This includes the time needed years. This routine evaluation is referred for this information collection to review instructions; develop, acquire, to as the ‘‘Six-Year Review of National (including all results for analytical install, utilize technology and systems Primary Drinking Water Regulations’’ or detections and non-detections) provide for the purposes of collecting, simply, the ‘‘Six-Year Review.’’ the data needed to conduct statistical validating, and verifying information, Throughout the Six-Year Review estimates of national occurrence for processing and maintaining process, the EPA reviews and assesses regulated contaminants and evaluate information, and disclosing and new data to determine risks to human treatment technique information providing information; adjust the health posed by regulated drinking associated with the control of existing ways to comply with any water contaminants and identifies pathogens, disinfectants, and previously applicable instructions and NPDWRs which may be appropriate for disinfection byproducts. The national requirements, which have subsequently revision. occurrence estimates and information changed; train personnel to be able to The EPA completed and published on treatment techniques will support respond to a collection of information; review results for the first Six-Year the SDWA section 1412(b)(9) mandate search data sources; complete and Review cycle (1996–2002) on July 18, that requires the EPA to review the review the collection of information; 2003 (68 FR 42908). The occurrence existing NPDWRs and determine and transmit or otherwise disclose the assessments for the first Six-Year whether revisions are appropriate. In information. Review were based on compliance addition, SDWA section 1445(g) Total estimated cost: $43,000 (per monitoring from a cross-section of 16 requires the EPA to maintain a national year), includes $0 annualized capital or states, collected from 1993 to 1997, drinking water contaminant occurrence operation and maintenance costs. which were voluntarily provided by the database (i.e., the National Contaminant Dated: September 28, 2018. states. Occurrence Database (NCOD)), using The EPA completed and published Peter Grevatt, occurrence data for both regulated and review results for the second Six-Year Director, Office of Ground Water and Drinking unregulated contaminants in public Review cycle (2003–2009) on March 29, Water. water systems (PWSs). This data 2010 (75 FR 15500). The occurrence [FR Doc. 2018–21751 Filed 10–4–18; 8:45 am] collection will provide new occurrence assessments conducted for the second data on regulated contaminants to BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Six-Year Review are based on data maintain the NCOD. collected between 1998 and 2005, It is in the interest of the EPA to voluntarily submitted by states and minimize the burden on states (and ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION other drinking water primary other drinking water primacy agencies) AGENCY enforcement (primacy) agencies (i.e., the by allowing submission of data in District of Columbia, the virtually any electronic format, and to [ER–FRL–9041–6] Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the provide states that use the Safe Drinking Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, Water Information System State Environmental Impact Statements; the Commonwealth of the Northern Versions (SDWIS/State) with extraction Notice of Availability Mariana Islands, the Trust Territory of scripts if requested. Responsible Agency: Office of Federal the Pacific Islands, or an eligible Indian Form Numbers: None. daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Activities, General Information (202) tribe). Respondents/affected entities: States 564–5632 or https://www.epa.gov/ The EPA completed and published and other drinking water primacy nepa/. review results for the third Six-Year agencies. Review cycle (2010–2016) on January Respondent’s obligation to respond: Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact 11, 2017 (82 FR 3518). The occurrence The EPA is issuing this ICR as a one- Statements assessments conducted for the third Six- time request for states and other Filed 09/24/2018 Through 09/28/2018 Year Review are based on contaminant drinking water primacy agencies to Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:11 Oct 04, 2018 Jkt 247001 PO 00000 Frm 00032 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\05OCN1.SGM 05OCN1

Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 194 / Friday, October 5, 2018 / Notices 50363 Notice ACTION: Notice. functions of the Agency, including Section 309(a) of the Clean Air Act whether the information will have SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection practical utility; (ii) evaluate the requires that EPA make public its Agency (EPA) is planning to submit an comments on EISs issued by other accuracy of the Agency’s estimate of the information collection request (ICR), burden of the proposed collection of Federal agencies. EPA’s comment letters ‘‘Implementation of Title I of the Marine information, including the validity of on EISs are available at: https:// Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries the methodology and assumptions used; cdxnodengn.epa.gov/cdx-enepa-public/ Act,’’ (EPA ICR No. is 0824.07, OMB (iii) enhance the quality, utility, and action/eis/search. Control No. 2040–0008) to the Office of clarity of the information to be EIS No. 20180227, Draft, USACE, TX, Management and Budget (OMB) for collected; and (iv) minimize the burden Lake Ralph Hall Regional Water review and approval in accordance with of the collection of information on those Supply Reservoir Project, Comment the Paperwork Reduction Act. Before who are to respond, including through Period Ends: 11/21/2018, Contact: doing so, EPA is soliciting public the use of appropriate automated Chandler J. Peter 817 886 1731 comments on specific aspects of the electronic, mechanical, or other EIS No. 20180228, Draft, USFS, UT, proposed information collection as technological collection techniques or Greater Sage-grouse Proposed Land described below. An Agency may not other forms of information technology, Management Plan Amendments conduct or sponsor and a person is not e.g., permitting electronic submission of (LMPA) and Draft Environmental required to respond to a collection of responses. EPA will consider the Impact Statement (DEIS) for the information unless it displays a comments received and amend the ICR Intermountain and Rocky Mountain currently valid OMB control number. as appropriate. The final ICR package Regions, Comment Period Ends: 01/ DATES: Comments must be submitted on will then be submitted to OMB for 03/2019, Contact: John Shivik 801– or before December 4, 2018. review and approval. At that time, EPA 625–5667 ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, will issue another Federal Register EIS No. 20180229, Draft, FERC, TX, Port referencing Docket ID No. EPA–HQ– notice to announce the submission of Arthur Liquefaction Project, Texas OW–2015–0613. (our preferred method), the ICR to OMB and the opportunity to Connector Project, and Louisiana by email to: OW-Docket@epa.gov or by submit additional comments to OMB. Connector Project, Comment Period mail to: EPA Docket Center, Abstract: With limited exceptions, Ends: 11/19/2018, Contact: Office of Environmental Protection Agency, Mail ocean dumping—the transportation of External Affairs 866–208–3372 Code 28221T, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. any material for the purpose of dumping EIS No. 20180230, Final Supplement, NW, Washington, DC 20460. All in ocean waters—is prohibited except in DOE, CA, Supplemental to the comments received will be included in compliance with a permit issued under Energia Sierra Juarez U.S. the public docket without change the Marine Protection, Research, and Transmission Line Project, Review including any personal information Sanctuaries Act (MPRSA). EPA is Period Ends: 11/05/2018, Contact: provided, unless the comment includes responsible for issuing ocean dumping Julie Ann Smith, Ph.D. 202–586–7668 profanity, threats, information claimed permits for all materials except dredged EIS No. 20180231, Draft, NMFS, WA, to be Confidential Business Information material. The U.S. Army Corps of Changes to Groundfish Essential Fish (CBI) or other information whose Engineers (USACE) is responsible for Habitat Conservation Areas and disclosure is restricted by statute. issuing ocean dumping permits for Boundaries of the Trawl Rockfish dredged material using EPA’s FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Conservation Area, Comment Period environmental criteria, though for Charles Kovatch, Oceans, Wetlands, and federal projects, the USACE may apply Ends: 11/19/2018, Contact: Gretchen Communities Division, mail code the environmental criteria directly in Hanshew 206–526–6147 4504T, Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and, lieu of the permit process. Ocean EIS No. 20180232, Draft, BLM, WA, San Watersheds, mail code 4501T, dumping permits for dredged material Juan Islands National Monument Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 are subject to EPA review and Draft Resource Management Plan and Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC concurrence. EPA is also responsible for Environmental Impact Statement, 20460; telephone number: 202–566– designating and managing ocean sites Comment Period Ends: 01/03/2019, 0399; fax number: 202–566–1147; email for the disposal of wastes and other Contact: Lauren Pidot 503–808–6297 address: kovatch.charles@epa.gov. materials, and establishing Site Dated: October 1, 2018. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Management and Monitoring Plans for Robert Tomiak, Supporting documents which explain in ocean disposal sites. EPA collects or Director, Office of Federal Activities. detail the information that the EPA will sponsors the collection of information [FR Doc. 2018–21685 Filed 10–4–18; 8:45 am] be collecting are available in the public for the purposes of permit issuance, BILLING CODE 6560–50–P docket for this ICR. The docket can be reporting of emergency dumping to viewed online at www.regulations.gov safety of life at sea, compliance with or in person at the EPA Docket Center, permit requirements, including general ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WJC West, Room 3334, 1301 permits for burial at sea, for AGENCY Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC. transportation and disposal of vessels, The telephone number for the Docket and for ocean disposal of marine [No. EPA–HQ–OW–2015–0613; FRL–9985– Center is 202–566–1744. For additional mammal carcasses. 05–OW] information about EPA’s public docket, EPA collects this information to Proposed Information Collection visit http://www.epa.gov/dockets. ensure that ocean dumping is daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Request; Comment Request; Pursuant to section 3506(c)(2)(A) of appropriately regulated and will not Implementation of Title I of the Marine the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. harm human health and the marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries 3501 et seq.), EPA is soliciting environment, based on applying the Act comments and information to enable it Ocean Dumping Criteria. The Ocean to: (i) Evaluate whether the proposed Dumping Criteria consider, among other AGENCY: Environmental Protection collection of information is necessary things: The environmental impact of the Agency (EPA). for the proper performance of the dumping; the need for the dumping; the VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:11 Oct 04, 2018 Jkt 247001 PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\05OCN1.SGM 05OCN1


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