[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 61 (Monday, March 31, 1997)] [Notices] [Page 15194] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-8186] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR [AK-930-1111-00-24 1A] Notice of Intent To Prepare an Integrated Activity Plan (IAP)/ Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on Management of the Northeastern Portion of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska (NPR-A); Request for Information, and Call for Nominations and Comments: Extension of Comment Period AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Request for information, and call for nominations and comments; extension of comment period. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: A notice of intent to prepare the IAP/EIS, requesting information and nominations of tracts for oil and gas leasing, and public comments, was published in the Federal Register on February 13, 1997 (62 FR 6797), with a 30-day comment period expiring March 31, 1997. The comment period is being extended to accommodate a scoping meeting that had to be rescheduled because of the illness of a principal participant. DATES: Information, nominations, and comments must be postmarked or submitted via the internet by April 4, 1997. ADDRESSES: Comments should be sent to: State Director, Alaska (930), Bureau of Land Management, 222 W. 7th Avenue, #13, Anchorage, AK 99513- 7599; or submitted by electronic mail to ``[email protected]'' or ``[email protected].'' FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jim Ducker at (907) 271-3369 or Curt Wilson at (907) 271-5546. Tom Fry, Deputy Director, Bureau of Land Management. [FR Doc. 97-8186 Filed 3-28-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310-70-M