[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 231 (Thursday, December 1, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 74804-74805]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-30894]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of the Secretary


Reopening the Comment Period for the Klamath Facilities Removal 
Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report

AGENCY: Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: We, the Department of the Interior, are reopening the comment 
period on the content for the Klamath Facilities Removal Draft 
Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIS/
EIR). We will accept comments until December 30, 2011.

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DATES: Submit written comments on the content of the Klamath Facilities 
Removal Draft EIS/EIR on or before December 30, 2011.

ADDRESSES: Send written comments to Ms. Elizabeth Vasquez, Bureau of 
Reclamation, 2800 Cottage Way, Sacramento, CA 95825, or by email to 
[email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Elizabeth Vasquez, Bureau of 
Reclamation, (916) 978-5040, [email protected]; or Mr. Gordon Leppig, 
California Department of Fish and Game, (707) 441-2062, 
[email protected], for technical information. For public 
involvement information, please contact Mr. Matt Baun, U.S. Fish and 
Wildlife Service, (530) 841-3119, [email protected]. The Draft EIS/EIR 
may be viewed at http://klamathrestoration.gov/.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The publication and comment history of the 
Klamath Facilities Removal Draft EIS/EIR is as follows:
     The Department of the Interior issued a notice of 
availability of the Draft EIS/EIR in the Federal Register on September 
22, 2011 (76 FR 58833), with a comment period ending on November 21, 
2011.
     The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published their 
notice of availability of the Draft EIS/EIR in the Federal Register on 
September 30, 2011 (76 FR 60822) with a comment period ending on 
November 21, 2011.
     The EPA published an amended notice for the Draft EIS/EIR 
in the Federal Register on October 7, 2011 (76 FR 62406), changing the 
comment period close date to November 29, 2011.
    In recognition of the numerous public notices and requests from the 
public for more time to review and comment on the Draft EIS/EIR, we 
have decided to accept comments through December 30, 2011. We will 
fully consider all comments received between September 22, 2011, and 
December 30, 2011.

Public Disclosure

    Before including your name, address, phone number, email 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.

Willie R. Taylor,
 Director, Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2011-30894 Filed 11-30-11; 8:45 am]
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