72 FR 127 pg. 36427 - Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement; Seismic Surveys in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, Alaska
Type: NOTICEVolume: 72Number: 127Page: 36427
FR document: [FR Doc. E7-12880 Filed 6-28-07; 8:45 am]
Agency: Commerce Department
Sub Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XB15
Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement; Seismic Surveys in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, Alaska
AGENCY:
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION:
Notice of extension of comment period.
SUMMARY:
On April 6, 2007, notice was published in the Federal Register that NMFS and the Minerals Management Service had released for public comment a Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (Draft PEIS) for Seismic Surveys in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, Alaska. Based on a written request, the comment period on this document has been extended.
DATES:
Written comments must be postmarked by July 30, 2007.
ADDRESSES:
Written comments on the Draft PEIS should be addressed to Mr. P. Michael Payne, Chief of the Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910-3225. The mailbox address for providing email comments is PR1.ALASKAEIS@noaa.gov . Comments sent via e-mail, including all attachments, must not exceed a 10-megabyte file size.
A copy of the Draft PEIS may be obtained by writing to this address or by telephoning the contact listed here and is also available at: http://www.mms.gov/alaska/ .
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kenneth R. Hollingshead, (301)713-2289, ext 128.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Additional information on the content of the Draft PEIS can be found in the notice of availability (72 FR 17117, April 6, 2007). Notice of a previous extension of the comment period can be found at 72 FR 26788 (May 11, 2007).
Dated: June 27, 2007.
P. Michael Payne,
Chief, Permits, Conservation and Education Division, Office of Protected Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E7-12880 Filed 6-28-07; 8:45 am]
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