Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.:

Federal Register Volume 76, Number 139 (Wednesday, July 20, 2011)

Notices

Page 43278

From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]

FR Doc No: 2011-18232

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Navy

Notice of Availability of Record of Decision for the Final

Environmental Impact Statement for the Keyport Range Complex Extension

AGENCY: Department of the Navy, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Department of the Navy (Navy), after carefully weighing the environmental consequences of the proposed action as presented in the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS), announces its decision to extend the operational areas of the Naval Sea Systems Command Naval

Undersea Warfare Center Keyport Range Complex and increase the number of days of activities and the number of activities per day, in furtherance of the Navy's statutory obligations under Title 10 of the

United States Code governing the roles and responsibilities of the

Navy. In its decision, the Navy considered applicable laws and executive orders, including an analysis of the effects of its actions in compliance with the Endangered Species Act, the Coastal Zone

Management Act, and the National Historic Preservation Act, and the requirements of Executive Order (EO) 12898, Federal Actions to Address

Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low Income

Populations and EO 13045, Protection of Children from Environmental

Health Risks and Safety Risks.

Implementation of the proposed action could begin immediately.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The complete text of the Navy's Record of

Decision (ROD) is available for public viewing on the project Web site at: http://www.navsea.navy.mil/nuwc/keyport/Environmental/EIS.aspx along with copies of the FEIS and supporting documents. Single copies of the ROD will be made available upon request by contacting the FEIS

Project Manager, Ms. Kimberly Kler, 360-396-0927.

Dated: July 13, 2011.

L.M. Senay,

Lieutenant, Judge Advocate General's Corps, U.S. Navy, Federal Register

Liaison Officer.

FR Doc. 2011-18232 Filed 7-19-11; 8:45 am

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