[Federal Register: October 22, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 204)]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

[Docket No. 02-093-1]

 
Rangeland Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Suppression Program; 
Record of Decision Based on Final Environment Impact Statement--2002

AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice advises the public of the Animal and Plant Health 
Inspection Service's record of decision for the Rangeland Grasshopper 
and Mormon Cricket Suppression Program final environmental impact 
statement.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the record of decision and the final environmental 
impact statement on which the record of decision is based are available 
for public inspection at USDA, room 1141, South Building, 14th Street 
and Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC, between 8 a.m. and 4:30 
p.m., Monday through Friday, except holidays. To be sure someone is 
there to help you, please call (202) 690-2817 before coming. The 
documents may also be viewed on the Internet at http://
www.aphis.usda.gov/ppd/es/gh.html.
    Copies of the record of decision and the final environmental impact 
statement may be obtained from:

Environmental Services, PPD, APHIS, 4700 River Road Unit 149, 
Riverdale, MD 20737-1238, phone (301) 734-8963;
Western Regional Office, PPQ, APHIS, 1629 Blue Spruce Drive, Suite 204, 
Ft. Collins, CO 80524-5417, phone (970) 494-2531; or
Eastern Regional Office, PPQ, APHIS, 920 Main Campus Drive, Suite 200, 
Raleigh, NC 27606-5213, phone (919) 716-5576.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Charles L. Brown, National 
Grasshopper Program Manager, PPQ, APHIS, 4700 River Road Unit 134, 
Riverdale, MD 20737-1236, phone (301) 734-8247.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice advises the public that the 
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has prepared a 
record of decision based on the Rangeland Grasshopper and Mormon 
Cricket Suppression Program final environmental impact statement and is 
making it available to the public. This record of decision has been 
prepared in accordance with: (1) The National Environmental Policy Act 
of 1969 (NEPA), as amended (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), (2) regulations of 
the Council on Environmental Quality for implementing the procedural 
provisions of NEPA (40 CFR parts 1500-1508), (3) USDA regulations 
implementing NEPA (7 CFR part 1), and (4) APHIS'' NEPA Implementing 
Procedures (7 CFR part 372).

    Done in Washington, DC, this 15th day of October 2002.
Peter Fernandez,
Acting Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
[FR Doc. 02-26814 Filed 10-21-02; 8:45 am]
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