[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 157 (Monday, August 15, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 50494]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-20620]


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 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-PWR-PWRO-0714-7930; 8381-1001-NZW]


Water Resources Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement, 
Mojave National Preserve, San Bernardino County, CA

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Extension of Scoping Period for Water Resources 
Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement for Mojave National 
Preserve.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Sec.  102(2)(C) of the National Environmental 
Policy Act of 1969, the National Park Service is preparing a Water 
Resources Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement (WRMP/EIS). 
This plan is intended to guide future management of ground and surface 
water sources within Mojave National Preserve. The original Notice of 
Intent to prepare an EIS (published in the Federal Register on May 11, 
2011) announced a 60-day public comment period. In recognition of the 
complexity and scope of the forthcoming EIS, and with deference to 
interest from the public and interested organizations, the comment 
period has been extended.

DATES: Comments must be received by August 12, 2011.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: It will not be necessary for individuals, 
orgnaizations, and agencies that have already commented to do so again. 
All comments must now be postmarked or transmitted not later than 
August 12, 2011. Those respondents who prefer to comment electronically 
may do so via the project Web site, http://parkplanning.nps.gov/mojave_water, or letters may be submitted via regular mail to: 
Stephanie Dubois, Superintendent, Mojave National Preserve, Attn: 
Mojave WRMP, 2701 Barstow Road, Barstow, California 92311. Up-to-date 
information may be obtained by contacting Mojave National Preserve at 
(760) 252-6100.
    Before including your address, phone number, e-mail address, or 
other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be 
aware that your entire comment--including your personal identifying 
information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you can 
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying 
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be 
able to do so.

    Dated: July 8, 2011.
Patricia L. Neubacher,
Acting Regional Director, Pacific West Region.
[FR Doc. 2011-20620 Filed 8-12-11; 8:45 am]
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