Environmental statements; availability, etc.: South Pipeline Project, NV,

[Federal Register: October 19, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 201)]

[Notices]

[Page 56362]

From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NV-060-3809]

Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period for the South Pipeline Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement on the Proposed Expansion of Existing Gold Mining/Processing Operations; Lander County, NV

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management.

COOPERATING AGENCIES: Nevada Division of Wildlife, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

ACTION: Notice of extension of public comment period.

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the comment period of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) prepared by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is extended to November 19, 1999.

DATES: Written comments must be postmarked or otherwise delivered by 4:30 p.m. on November 19, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Bureau of Land Management, Battle Mountain Field Office, 50 Bastian Road, Battle Mountain, Nevada 89820. Comments, including names and street addresses of respondents, will be available for public review at the above address during regular business hours (7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), Monday through Friday, except holidays, and may be published in the EIS. Individual respondents may request confidentiality. If you wish to withhold your name or street address from public review or from disclosure under Freedom of Information Act, you must state this prominently at the beginning of your comment. Such requests will be honored to the extent allowed by law. All submissions from organizations or businesses, and from individuals identifying themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or businesses, will be made available for public inspection in their entirety.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gary Foulkes at (775) 635-4060.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The end of the comment period, as noted in the Draft EIS for the South Pipeline EIS, was October 5, 1999. The comment period is now extended to November 19, 1999.

Dated: October 12, 1999. M. Lee Douthit, Associate Field Manager, Battle Mountain Field Office.

[FR Doc. 99-27194Filed10-18-99; 8:45 am]

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