[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 107 (Friday, June 3, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 35756]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-13077]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers
Availability of a Draft Integrated Feasibility Report
(Feasibility Report/Environmental Impact Statement), Flood Risk
Management Study, Little Colorado River at Winslow, Navajo County, AZ
AGENCY: Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.
ACTION: Notice of availability.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps), in cooperation with
Navajo County Flood Control District, announces the availability of a
Draft Integrated Feasibility Report (Draft IFR) including Feasibility
Report and Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Little Colorado
River at Winslow Flood Risk Management Study, Navajo County, AZ for
review and comment. The study evaluates alternatives to reduce the risk
of damages and to reduce the life, safety, and health risks caused by
flooding of the Little Colorado River (LCR) to the City of Winslow,
surrounding community, and public and private infrastructure. A Notice
of Intent to prepare the Draft EIS was published in the Federal
Register on February 27, 2009 (74 FR 8918).
DATES: The Draft IFR is available for a 45-day review period pursuant
to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Written comments
pursuant to the NEPA will be accepted until the close of public review
at close of business on July 18, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Questions or comments concerning the Draft IFR may be
directed to: Eduardo T. De Mesa; Chief, Planning Division; U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers; Los Angeles District; 915 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite
930; ATTN: Mr. Kirk C. Brus, CESPL-PD-RL; Los Angeles, CA 90017-3401 or
[email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Richard Legere, U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers, Los Angeles District, phone number (602) 230-6907, and Mr.
Kirk C. Brus, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District, phone
number (213) 452-3876.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of the public involvement process,
notice is hereby given by the Corps Los Angeles District of public
meetings to be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,
205 Lee Street, Winslow, AZ 86047, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and 6:30
p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 9, 2016. The public meeting will
allow participants the opportunity to comment on the IFR. Attendance at
the public hearing is not necessary to provide comments. Written
comments may also be given to the contacts listed under ADDRESSES.
The document is available for review at:
(1) Online at: http://www.spl.usace.army.mil/Missions/CivilWorks/ProjectsStudies/LittleColoradoRiverWinslow.aspx.
(2) Navajo County Library District; 121 W. Buffalo Street;
Holbrook, AZ 86025; 1 CD and 1 Hard Copy.
(3) Winslow Public Library; 420 W. Gilmore Street; Winslow, AZ
86047; 1 CD and 1 Hard Copy.
(4) Holbrook Public Library; 403 Park St.; Holbrook, AZ 86025.
(5) Hopi Public Library; 1 Main Street; c/o Hopi Education Dept.;
Kykotsmovi, AZ 86039; 1 CD and 1 Hard Copy.
(6) Navajo County Flood Control District, 100 W. Public Works
Drive; Holbrook, AZ 86025.
(7) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District; 915
Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90017.
Dated: May 25, 2016.
Kirk E. Gibbs,
Colonel, U.S. Army Commander and District Engineer.
[FR Doc. 2016-13077 Filed 6-2-16; 8:45 am]
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