[Federal Register: July 18, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 136)]
[Rules and Regulations]
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COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
40 CFR Part 1506
Other Requirements of NEPA
AGENCY: Council on Environmental Quality, Executive Office of the
President.
ACTION: Final rule.
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SUMMARY: Change existing US postal address at 40 CFR 1506.9 to update
and add second address to facilitate deliveries made in-person or by
commercial express mail service.
DATES: Effective July 18, 2005.
ADDRESSES: Council on Environmental Quality, 722 Jackson Place, NW.,
Washington, DC 20503.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dinah Bear, General Counsel, Council
on Environmental Quality, 722 Jackson Place, NW., Washington, DC 20503.
Telephone: (202) 395-7421.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The address in the Filing requirements
section at 40 CFR 1506.9 has been changed and an alternative address
has been added. The address change is an update. The alternative
address has been added to facilitate deliveries made in-person or by
commercial express mail services, including Federal Express or UPS. The
language in all other sections of Part 1506 remains the same.
List of Subjects in 40 CFR 1506
Environmental impact statements.
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For the reasons set forth in the preamble, Part 1506 of Title 40 of the
Code of Federal Regulations is amended to read as follows:
PART 1506--OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF NEPA
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1. The authority citation for Part 1506 continues to read as follows:
Authority: NEPA, the Environmental Quality Improvement Act of
1970, as amended (42 U.S.C. 4371 et seq.), sec. 309 of the Clean Air
Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 7609), and E.O. 11514 (Mar. 5, 1970, as
amended by E.O. 11991, May 24, 1977).
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2. Revise Sec. 1506.9 to read as follows:
Sec. 1506.9 Filing requirements.
(a) Environmental impact statements together with comments and
responses shall be filed with the Environmental Protection Agency,
attention Office of Federal Activities, EIS Filing Section, Ariel Rios
Building (South Oval Lobby), Mail Code 2252-A, Room 7220, 1200
Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460. This address is for
deliveries by US Postal Service (including USPS Express Mail).
(b) For deliveries in-person or by commercial express mail
services, including Federal Express or UPS, the correct address is: US
Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Federal Activities, EIS
Filing Section, Ariel Rios Building (South Oval Lobby), Room 7220, 1200
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20004.
(c) Statements shall be filed with the EPA no earlier than they are
also transmitted to commenting agencies and made available to the
public. EPA shall deliver one copy of each statement to the Council,
which shall satisfy the requirement of availability to the President.
EPA may issue guidelines to agencies to implement its responsibilities
under this section and Sec. 1506.10.
Dated: July 12, 2005.
Dinah Bear,
General Counsel, Council on Environmental Quality.
[FR Doc. 05-14016 Filed 7-15-05; 8:45 am]
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