Suitability Studies for 22 Wild and Scenic Rivers, Tahoe National Forest, Placer, Yuba, El Dorado, Sierra, and Nevada Counties, California

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 13 (Friday, January 19, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 1320]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-614]



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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Suitability Studies for 22 Wild and Scenic Rivers, Tahoe National 
Forest, Placer, Yuba, El Dorado, Sierra, and Nevada Counties, 
California

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA.

ACTION: Revised notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact 
statement.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Tahoe National 
Forest and the Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management, 
Folsom District, are preparing an environmental impact statement (EIS) 
and Forest Plan amendment which analyzes the suitability of 22 rivers 
in, and adjacent to, the Tahoe National Forest in California. A Revised 
Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement was 
published in the Federal Register on Thursday, November 2, 1995 (60 FR 
55696). That Notice announced that a draft environmental impact 
statement (DEIS) would be available for review in November of 1995; the 
DEIS is now expected to be available in March of 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions about the proposed action 
and environmental impact statement should be directed to Phil Horning, 
Wild and Scenic River Coordinator, P.O. Box 6003, Nevada City, CA 
95959, phone (916) 265-4531.

    Dated: January 10, 1996.
John H. Skinner,
Forest Supervisor.
[FR Doc. 96-614 Filed 1-18-96; 8:45 am]
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