[Federal Register: December 6, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 234)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service

 
Medford Aspen Project; Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, 
Taylor County, WI

AGENCY: Forest Service, USDA

ACTION: Revised notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact 
statement.

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SUMMARY: The USDA Forest Service, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, 
Medford-Park Falls Ranger District intends to prepare an environmental 
impact statement (EIS) to document the analysis and disclose the 
environmental effects of proposed land management activities, and 
corresponding alternatives within the Medford Aspen project area. This 
notice revises the ``responsible official'' and updates the expected 
statement dates.

DATES: The draft environmental impact statement is expected in February 
2008 and the final environmental impact statement is expected in May 
2008.
    Responsible Official: This Notice also revises the responsible 
official from Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Forest Supervisor 
to: Bob Hennes, Medford-Park Falls District Ranger, Chequamegon-Nicolet 
National Forest, Park Falls, Wisconsin.

ADDRESSES: Send written comments to Bob Hennes, c/o Jane Darnell, 
Medford-Park Falls Ranger District, 850 N. 8th St., Medford, Wisconsin 
54451. Send electronic comments to: jdarnell01@fs.fed.us with a subject 
line that reads ``Medford Aspen Project''.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jane Darnell, Project Leader, Medford-
Park Falls Ranger District, 850 N. 8th St., Medford, WI 54451: 
telephone 715-748-4875 (or TTY: 711, National Relay System), e-mail 
jdarnell01@fs.fed.us. Another means of obtaining information is to 

visit the Medford Aspen Web site at: http://www.fs.fed.us/r9/cnnf/natres/eis/mpf/medford_aspen/index.html
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The original notice of intent to prepare the 
Medford Aspen environmental impact statement was published in the 
Federal Register on June 26, 2007 (Vol. 72, No. 122, pages 35029-35030, 
Tuesday, June 26, 2007/Notices).

(Authority: 40 CFR 1501.7 and 1508.22; Forest Service Handbook 
1909.15, Section 21).

    Dated: November 28, 2007.
Jeanne Higgins,
Forest Supervisor.
 [FR Doc. E7-23650 Filed 12-5-07; 8:45 am]

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