[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 99 (Tuesday, May 24, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 29779]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-10353]
[[Page 29779]]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Marine
Fisheries Service
[I.D. 041205C]
Notice of Intent to Conduct Public Scoping Meetings and to
Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement Related to the Elliott State
Forest Habitat Conservation Plan; Correction
AGENCIES: Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), Interior; National Marine
Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of intent, to conduct scoping meetings; Correction.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine
Fisheries Service (NMFS) published a document in the Federal Register
on May 9, 2005, with an incorrect date for submitting written comments.
The document advised interested parties of their intent to conduct
public scoping under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
necessary to gather information to prepare an Environmental Impact
Statement (EIS) on an anticipated permit application from the Oregon
Division of Forestry (ODF) submitted under of the Endangered Species
Act (ESA) for the incidental take of listed species, associated with
the Elliott State Forest Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) in Oregon.
DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION under the heading Correction
regarding the corrected date for submission of comments.
ADDRESSES: All comments concerning the preparation of the EIS and the
NEPA process should be addressed to: Lee Folliard, FWS, 2600 SE 98th
Avenue, Suite 100, Portland, OR 97266, facsimile: (503) 231-6195; or
Chuck Wheeler, NMFS, 2900 NW Stewart Parkway, Roseberg, OR 97470-1274,
facsimile: (541) 957-3386.
Comments may also be submitted by e-mail to the following address:
[email protected]. In the subject line of the e-mail,
include the document identifier: Elliott State Forest HCP. Comments and
materials received will be available for public inspection, by
appointment, during normal business hours at the above address.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lee Folliard, (503) 231-6179 or Chuck
Wheeler (541) 957-3379.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 9, 2005, a document was published in
the Federal Register (70 FR 24450) with an incorrect date for written
comment submissions.
Need for Correction
The document stated written comments would be accepted for 30 days
after the date of publication in the Federal Register. The date for
accepting written comments should read 45 days after date of
publication. Accordingly, the DATES section of the document is
corrected to read as follows:
DATES:
Public scoping meetings are scheduled as follows:
1. May 24, 2005, 6-10 p.m.; Roseburg, OR.
2. May 25, 2005, 6-10 p.m.; North Bend, OR.
3. May 26, 2005, 6-10 p.m.; Salem, OR.
Written comments should be received on or before June 23, 2005.
Dated: March 17, 2005.
David J. Wesley,
Deputy Regional Director, Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 1,
Portland, Oregon.
Dated: May 18, 2005.
Phil Williams,
Chief, Endangered Species Division, Office of Protected Resources,
National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 05-10353 Filed 5-23-05; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODES 3510-22-S, 4310-55-S