[Federal Register: November 22, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 225)]
[Notices]
[Page 67542-67543]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Project: Plum Creek Watershed, Rehabilitation of Flood Retarding
Structure (FRS) 18, Spencer County, KY
AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Department of
Agriculture.
ACTION: Notice of a finding of no significant impact.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 102(2)(c) of the National Environmental
Policy Act of 1969; the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations
(40 CFR part 1500); and the Natural Resources Conservation Service,
U.S. Department of Agriculture, gives notice than an environmental
impact statement is not being prepared for the Plum Creek Watershed,
FRS18, Spencer County, Kentucky.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jacob Kuhn, Acting State
Conservationist, Natural Resource Conservation Service, 771 Corporate
Drive, Suite 210, Lexington, KY 40503-5479, telephone (859) 224-7350.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The environmental assessment of this
federally assisted action indicates that the project will not cause
significant local, regional or national impacts on the environment. As
a result of these findings, Jacob Kuhn, Acting State Conservationist,
has determined that the preparation of an environmental impact
statement is not needed.
The purposes of this project are flood control, watershed
protection, and
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structure rehabilitation. The Notice of a Finding of No Significant
Impact (FONSI) has been forwarded to the Environmental Protection
Agency and to various Federal, State, and local agencies and interested
parties. A limited number of copies of the FONSI are available at the
above address. Basic data developed during the assessment are on file
at the NRCS State Office, Lexington, KY and may be reviewed upon
request.
No administrative action on implementation of the proposal will be
taken until 30 days after the date of this publication in the Federal
Register.
(This activity is listed in the Catalog of Federal Domestic
Assistance under No. 10.904, Watershed and Flood Prevention, and is
subject to the provision of Executive Order 12372, which requires
intergovernmental consultation with State and local officials.)
Dated: November 15, 2006.
Jacob Kuhn,
Acting State Conservationist.
[FR Doc. E6-19774 Filed 11-21-06; 8:45 am]
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