Availability of a Draft FONSI/FONPA
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[Federal Register: April 24, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 78)]
[Notices]
[Page 21090-21091]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No: MARAD 2006-24149]
Availability of a Draft FONSI/FONPA
AGENCY: Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration.
ACTION: Notice of the Availability of a draft Finding of No Significant
Impact/Finding of No Practicable Alternative.
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SUMMARY: The purpose of this Notice is to make available to the public
the draft Finding of No Significant Impact/Finding of No Practicable
Alternative (FONSI/FONPA) for the Port of Anchorage Intermodal
Expansion, North End Runway Material Extraction and Transport Project
(Project).
A draft Environmental Assessment (EA), dated March 2006, was
prepared that analyzed the potential impacts on the human and natural
environment associated with the proposed material extraction activities
at the North End Borrow Site and potential transportation corridors
located on Elmendorf Air Force Base (EAFB). A final EA and a final
FONSI/FONPA will be published once comments have been properly
addressed. This environmental documentation supports the proposed
expansion of the Port of Anchorage (POA), which includes a variety of
activities to enhance the transportation of goods and people within the
State of Alaska.
DATES: Comments on this draft FONSI/FONPA must be received by May 24,
2006.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments [identified by DOT DMS Docket Number
MARAD-2006-24149]
by any of the following methods:
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? Web site: http://dms.dot.gov
. Follow the instructions
for submitting comments on the DOT electronic docket site.
? Mail: Docket Management Facility; U.S. Department of
Transportation, 400 7th St., SW., Nassif Building, Room PL-401,
Washington, DC 20590-001.
? Hand Delivery: Room PL-401 on the plaza level of the
Nassif Building, 400 7th St., SW., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5
p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal Holidays.
Instructions: All submissions must include the agency name and
docket number for this action. Note that all comments received will be
posted without change to http://dms.dot.gov
including any
personal information provided. Please see the Privacy Act heading below.
Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or
comments received, go to http://dms.dot.gov
at any time or to
Room PL-401 on the plaza level of the Nassif Building, 400 7th St., SW.,
Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except Federal Holidays.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel E. Yuska, Jr., Environmental
Protection Specialist, Office of Environmental Activities, U.S.
Maritime Administration, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590;
telephone (202) 366-0714, fax (202) 366-6988.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: An electronic version of this document and
all documents entered into this docket are available at http://dms.dot.gov
. In addition, copies of the EA are available for public
viewing on the Port of Anchorage Web site (http://www.portofanchorage.org)
or at the Loussac Library in Anchorage.
Privacy Act
Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments
received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual
submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf
of an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review DOT's
complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on
April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477-78) or you may visit
http://dms.dot.gov
.
Authority: 49 CFR 1.66.
Dated: April 18, 2006.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Joel C. Richard,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. E6-6038 Filed 4-21-06; 8:45 am]
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