[Federal Register: September 3, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 171)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration

 
Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in 
Idaho

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of limitation on claims for judicial review of actions 
by FHWA and other Federal agencies.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA and other 
Federal agencies that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 
139(l)(1). The actions relate to a proposed highway project, SH-75 
Timmerman Junction to Ketchum, Project No. STP-F-2392(035), Key No. 
3077, in Blaine County, in the State of Idaho. Those actions grant 
licenses, permits, and approvals for the project.

DATES: By this notice, the FHWA is advising the public of final agency 
actions subject to 23 U.S.C. Sec.  139(l)(1). A claim seeking judicial 
review of the Federal agency actions on the highway project will be 
barred unless the claim is filed on or before March 2, 2009. If the 
Federal law that authorizes judicial review of a claim provides a time 
period of less than 180 days for filing such claim, then that shorter 
time period still applies.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For FHWA: Mr. Peter Hartman, Division 
Administrator, Federal Highway Administration, 3050 Lakeharbor Lane 
Suite 126, Boise, Idaho 83703; telephone (208) 334-1843, e-mail: 
Idaho.FHWA@fhwa.dot.gov. The FHWA Idaho Division Office's normal 
business hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Mountain Time). For ITD: Mr. Mike 
Scott, Project Manager, Idaho Transportation Department, District 4, 
216 S. Date Street, Shoshone, Idaho 83352; telephone: (208) 886-7806; 
e-mail: mike.scott@itd.idaho.gov. The ITD District 4 normal business 
hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Mountain Time).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the FHWA and 
other Federal agencies have taken final agency actions subject to 23 
U.S.C. (l)(1) by issuing licenses, permits, and approvals for the 
following highway project in the State of Idaho: SH-75 from Timmerman 
Junction (US-20) to Saddle Road in the City of Ketchum. The project 
will reconstruct and widen approximately 26 miles of SH-75 within the 
described limits. This reconstruction will widen SH-75 to three, four, 
or five lanes through the corridor. The project will construct 
shoulders, curbs, sidewalks, bike lanes, and turn lanes through the 
corridor; also traffic signals or roundabouts will be constructed to 
improve safety and operation of various intersections throughout the 
corridor. The actions by the Federal agencies, and the laws under which 
such actions were taken, are described in the Final Environmental 
Impact Statement (FEIS) for the project, approved on March 5, 2008, in 
the FHWA Record of Decision (ROD) issued on August 13, 2008, and in 
other documents in the FHWA administrative record. The FEIS, ROD, and 
other documents in the FHWA administrative record file are available by 
contacting the FHWA or the Idaho Transportation Department at the 
addresses provided above. The FHWA FEIS can be viewed at public 
libraries in the project area. The ROD can be downloaded from the Idaho 
Transportation Department Web site at: http://itd.idaho.gov/Projects/
D4/Idaho75TimmermanToKetchum/default.asp. This notice applies to all 
Federal agency decisions as of the issuance date of this notice and all 
laws under which such actions were taken, including but not limited to:

General Environmental Statutes

National Environmental Policy Act: 42 U.S.C. 4321-4335 (Pub. L. 91-
190), (Pub. L. 94-83).
Section 4(f) of The Department of Transportation Act: 23 U.S.C. 138, 49 
U.S.C. 303 (Pub. L. 100-17), (Pub. L. 97-449), (Pub. L. 86-670).
Economic, social, and environmental effects: 23 U.S.C. 109(h), (Pub. L. 
91-605), 23 U.S.C. 128.
Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Act of 1970 
(42 U.S.C. 4601 et seq., Pub. L. 91-646) as amended by the Uniform 
Relocation Act Amendments of 1987 (Pub. L. 100-17)
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.) 23 
U.S.C. 324; Americans with Disabilites Act (42 U.S.C. 12101) and 
related statutes
Executive Order 12898: Environmental Justice
Public hearings: 23 U.S.C. 128

Health

Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended by the Resource Conservation and 
Recovery Act of 1976: 42 U.S.C. 6901, et seq., especially 42 U.S.C. 
6961-6964 (Pub. L. 89-272) (Pub. L. 91-512) (Pub. L. 94-580)

Historical and Archeological Preservation

Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended: 16 
U.S.C. 470f (Pub. L. 89-665) (Pub. L. 91-243) (Pub. L. 93-54) (Pub. L. 
94-422) (Pub. L. 94-458) (Pub. L. 96-199) (Pub. L. 96-244) (Pub. L. 96-
515) (Pub. L. 102-575)
Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended: 16 
U.S.C. 470H-2 (Pub. L. 96-515)
Archeological and Historic Preservation Act: 16 U.S.C. 469-469C (Pub. 
L. 93-291) (Moss-Bennett Act)
Archeological Resources Protection Act: 16 U.S.C. 470aa-11 (Pub. L. 96-
95)
American Indian Religious Freedom Act: 42 U.S.C. 1996 (Pub. L. 95-341)
Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act: (Pub. L. 101-
601) 25 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.

Land and Water Usage

Executive Order 11988: Floodplain Management, as amended by Executive 
Order 12148
Federal Water Pollution Control Act (1972), as amended by the Clean 
Water Act (1977 & 1987): 33 U.S.C. 1251-1376 (Pub. L. 92-500) (Pub. L. 
95-217) (Pub. L. 100-4)
Wildflowers 23 U.S.C. 319 (B) (Pub. L. 100-17)
Farmland Protection Policy Act of 1981: 7 U.S.C. 4201-4209 (Pub. L. 97-
98) (Pub. L. 99-198)
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act 
of 1980 (CERCLA), as amended: 42 U.S.C. 9601-9657 (Pub. L. 96-510) 
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986: (SARA) (Pub. L. 
99-499)
Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended: 16 U.S.C. 1531-1543 (Pub. 
L. 93-205) (Pub. L. 94-359) (Pub. L. 95-632) (Pub. L. 96-159) (Pub. L. 
97-304)
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 Sec. 1038 
Recycled Paving Material: (Pub. L. 102-240)

Noise

Standards: 23 U.S.C. 109(i) (Pub. L. 91-605) (Pub. L. 93-87)

Air Quality

Clean Air Act (as amended), Transportation Conformity Rule: 23 U.S.C. 
109 (j) 42 U.S.C. 7521 (a) (Pub. L. 101-549)
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991. Congestion 
Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program (CMAQ): Sec 1008 23 
U.S.C. 149.

(Catalog of the Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205, 
Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing 
Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on 
Federal programs and activities apply to this program.)


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    Authority: 23 U.S.C. 139(l)(1).

    Issued on: August 27, 2008.
Peter J. Hartman,
Division Administrator, Federal Highway Administration--Boise, Idaho.
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