[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 53 (Friday, March 19, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 13268]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-6046]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Extension of the Public Comment Period for the Draft Tank Closure
and Waste Management Environmental Impact Statement for the Hanford
Site, Richland, WA
AGENCY: Department of Energy.
ACTION: Extension of the public comment period.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is extending the public
comment period for the Draft Tank Closure and Waste Management
Environmental Impact Statement for the Hanford Site, Richland,
Washington (Draft EIS, DOE/EIS-00391), made available for public
comment on October 30, 2009 (74 FR 56194). The public comment period
for the Draft EIS was to complete on March 19, 2010, and will be
extended for 45 days. The new date for the close of the Public Comment
period is now May 3, 2010. The extension is being made at the request
of several reviewers.
ADDRESSES: The Draft EIS is available electronically through, and
written comments can be submitted at, [email protected], or by faxing
to (888) 785-2865. Paper copies may be obtained by request to the EIS
Web site or by contacting: Mary Beth Burandt, Document Manager, Office
of River Protection, P.O. Box 1178, Richland, Washington, 99352, 888-
829-6347. The Draft EIS is also available at DOE's National
Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Web site at http://www.gc.energy.gov/nepa.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information on the Draft
EIS, contact Ms. Burandt at the address above or by telephone at 1-888-
785-2865. For further information on DOE's NEPA process, contact Carol
M. Borgstrom, Director, Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance, Office of
General Counsel, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC 20585-0103,
Telephone: (202) 586-4600, or leave a message at (800) 472-2756.
Further information on the Draft EIS is also available through the
Hanford Web site at: http://www.hanford.gov/orp.
Issued in Washington, DC, on March 15, 2010.
William M. Levitan,
Director, Office of Environmental Compliance, Office of Environmental
Management.
[FR Doc. 2010-6046 Filed 3-18-10; 8:45 am]
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