[Federal Register: October 9, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 196)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 58295-58296]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Part 228
[FRL-7572-2]
Ocean Disposal; Proposed Rule; Proposed Designation of Dredged
Material Disposal Sites in the Central and Western Portions of Long
Island Sound, CT; Extension of Comment Period and Addition of One
Public Hearing; Correction
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Proposed rule; extension of comment period; correction.
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SUMMARY: In response to public request, EPA is extending the comment
period for its proposed action to designate dredged material disposal
sites in the Central and Western Long Island Sound, Connecticut. EPA is
extending the comment period by an additional 21 days, announcing the
addition of a public hearing and correcting site location information
in the proposed rulemaking published on September 12, 2003 (68 FR
53687-53696).
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DATES: Comments must be received by 5 p.m. on or before November 17,
2003. Public comments on this document are requested and will be
considered before taking final action on this designation.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be mailed to Ms. Ann Rodney, Office of
Ecosystem Protection, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA--New
England, One Congress Street, Suite 1100 (CWQ), Boston, MA 02114-2023 or electronically to Rodney.Ann@epa.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Ann Rodney, (617) 918-1538 or e-mail Rodney.Ann@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
EPA is extending the public comment period for the Draft
Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed designation of dredged
material disposal sites in the Central and Western Long Island Sound,
Connecticut, and announcing the addition of a public hearing.
Corrections
The September 12, 2003 document (68 FR 53687-53696), is corrected
on page 53688, 53689, 53690 and 53695 as follows:
1. On page 53688 in the preamble, first column, following the
caption DATES:, the language is corrected to read: `` Comments must be
received by 5 p.m. on or before November 17, 2003. The additional
public hearing date is November 13, 2003 from 4p.m.-8p.m.''. On page
53689 the language is corrected to read as follows: ``Comments must be
received by 5 p.m. on or before November 17, 2003.''.
2. On page 53688, in the preamble, first column, following the
caption ADDRESSES:, Public Hearing Locations section, the language is
corrected to read: ``The Public Hearing locations are: 1. September 30,
2003--New York at SUNY, Stony Brook, NY 11794-1603--Charles B. Wang
Asian-American Center 2. October 1, 2003 and November 13, 2003--Westin
Stamford, One First Stamford Place, Stamford, CT 06902.''.
3. On page 53688, in the preamble, first column, following the
caption SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:, the language is corrected to
include the addition of libraries and is corrected to read: ``Public
Review of Documents: The file supporting this proposed designation is
available for inspection at the following locations: In person. The
Proposed Rule and the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) which
includes the Site Management and Monitoring Plans (Appendix J), are
available for inspection at the following locations: A. EPA New England
Library, 11th Floor, One Congress Street, Suite 1100 (CWQ), Boston, MA
02114-2023. For access to the documents, call Peg Nelson at (617) 918-
1991 between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday, excluding
legal holidays, for an appointment. B. Mamaroneck Public Library Inc.,
136 Prospect Ave., Mamaroneck, NY. C. Port Jefferson Free Library, 100
Thompson Street, Port Jefferson, NY. D. E. Bridgeport Public Library,
925 Broad Street, Bridgeport, CT. E. Milford City Library, 57 New Haven
Ave., Milford, CT. F. New Haven Free Public Library, 133 Elm Street,
New Haven, CT. G. New London Public Library, 63 Huntington Street, New
London, CT. H. Norwalk Public Library, 1 Belden Ave., Norwalk, CT. I.
Acton Public Library, 60 Old Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT. J.
Ferguson Library, 752 High Ridge Road, Stamford, CT. K. Boston Public
Library, 700 Boylston Street, Copley Square, Boston, MA . L. New York
State Library, Cultural Education Center, 6th Floor, Empire State
Center, Albany, NY. M. Information Service Division, CT State Library,
231 Capital Ave., Hartford, CT. Electronically. You also may review
and/or obtain electronic copies of these documents and various support
documents from the EPA home page at the Federal Register, http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/
, or on the EPA New England Region's home page at
http://www.epa.gov/region1/eco/ lisdreg/.''
4. On page 53690, Section D. Site Descriptions, second column is
corrected to read as follows: CLIS 41[deg]9.5' N., 72[deg]54.4' W.;
41[deg]9.5' N., 72[deg]51.5' W.; 41[deg]8.4' N., 72[deg]51.5' W.;
41[deg]8.4' N., 72[deg]54.4' W. The third column is corrected to read
as follows: WLIS 41[deg]001' N., 73[deg]29.8' W.; 41[deg]00.1' N.,
73[deg]28.0' W.; 40[deg]58.9' N., 73[deg]28.1' W.; 40[deg]58.9'
N.,73[deg]29.8' W.
Sec. 228.15 [Corrected]
5. On page 53695, in amendment 2. for Sec. 228.15 paragraph
(b)(3)(i) is corrected to read as follows: (i) Location: Corner
Coordinates (NAD1983) 41[deg]9.5' N., 72[deg]54.4' W.; 41[deg]9.5' N.,
72[deg]51.5' W.; 41[deg]8.4' N., 72[deg]51.5' W.; 41[deg]8.4' N.,
72[deg]54.4' W. Paragraph (b)(4)(i) is corrected to read as follows:
(i) Location: Corner Coordinates (NAD1983) 41[deg]00.1' N.,
73[deg]29.8' W.; 41[deg]00.1' N., 73[deg]28.0' W.; 40[deg]58.9' N.,
73[deg]28.1' W.; 40[deg]58.9' N., 73[deg]29.8' W.
Dated: October 3, 2003.
Ira W. Leighton,
Acting Regional Administrator, EPA New England.
[FR Doc. 03-25636 Filed 10-8-03; 8:45 am]
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