[Federal Register: October 2, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 190)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Highway Administration

 
Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on a Proposed U.S. Highway 
Project in California

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(1)(1). These actions relate to a proposed highway project on State 
Route 65 Lincoln Bypass between kilo post 19.3 to 38.3 (post miles 12.0 
to 23.8) in Placer County, State of California. These actions grant 
approvals for the project.

DATES: By this notice, the FHWA is advising the public of final agency 
actions subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(1)(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 April 2, 2007. 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: Cesar Perez, Project Development 
Engineer, Federal Highway Administration, 650 Capitol Mall, 4-
100, Sacramento, CA 95814, weekdays between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m., 
telephone 916-498-5065, cesar.perez@fhwa.dot.gov. Karen McWilliams, 
Senior Environmental Planner, California Department of Transportation, 
2389 Gateway Oaks Dr., Sacramento, CA 95833, weekdays between 8 a.m. 
and 4:30 p.m., (916) 274-0568, karen.mcwilliams@dot.ca.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the FHWA and 
other Federal agencies have taken final agency actions by issuing 
approvals for the following highway project in the State of California. 
This project would improve safety and provide congestion relief on 
State Route 65, Placer County, California. This would be accomplished 
by constructing a four-lane freeway around the city of Lincoln, in 
Placer County, from south of Industrial Avenue to north of Riosa Rd. 
The actions by the Federal agencies, and the laws under which such 
actions were taken, are described in the Final Environmental Impact 
Statement for the project, approved on May 25, 2006, a Record of 
Decision approved on July 18, 2006, and in other documents in the FHWA 
administrative record. The Final Environmental Impact Statement and 
other documents in the FHWA administrative record file are available by 
contacting the FHWA or the California Department of Transportation at 
the addresses provided above. The FHWA Final Environmental Impact 
Statement can be viewed and downloaded from the project Web site at 
http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist3/projects/lincoln/.

    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:
    1. General: National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) [42 U.S.C. 
4321-4351]; Federal-Aid Highway Act [23 U.S.C. 109].
    2. Air: Clean Air Act 42 U.S.C. 7401-7671(q).
    3. Wildlife: Endangered Species Act [16 U.S.C. 1531-1544 and 
Section 1536], Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act [16 U.S.C. 661-
667(d)]. Migratory Bird Treaty Act [16 U.S.C. 703-712].
    4. Historic and Cultural Resources: Section 106 of the National 
Historic

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Preservation Act of 1966, as amended [16 U.S.C. 470(aa) 11]; 
Archeological Resources Protection Act of 1977 [16 U.S.C. 470(aa)-11]; 
Archeological and Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. 469-469(c)]; 
Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) [25 
U.S.C. 3001-3013].
    5. Social and Economic: Civil Rights Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C. 
2000(d)-2000(d) (1)]; American Indian Religious Freedom Act [42 U.S.C. 
1996]; Farmland Protection Policy Act (FPPA) [7 U.S.C. 4201-4209]; The 
Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies 
Act of 1970, as amended.
    6. Hazardous Materials: Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9601-9675; 
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA); Resource 
Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), 42 U.S.C. 6901-6992(k).
    7. Executive Orders: E.O. 11990 Protection of Wetlands; E.O. 11988 
Floodplain Management; E.O. 12898, Federal Actions to Address 
Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low Income 
Populations; E.O. 11593 Protection and Enhancement of Cultural 
Resources; E.O. 13007 Indian Sacred Sites; E.O. 13287 Preserve America; 
E.O. 13175 Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribal 
Governments; E.O. 11514 Protection and Enhancement of Environmental 
Quality; E.O. 13112 Invasive Species.

(Catalog of 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 his program.)

    Authority: 23 U.S.C. I39(1)(1)

    Issued on: September 26, 2006.
Maiser Khaled,
Director, Project Development & Environment, Sacramento, California.
[FR Doc. E6-16205 Filed 9-29-06; 8:45 am]

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