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Final Environmental Impact Statement Cabinet Gorge (No. 2058-014) And Noxon Rapids (No. 2075-014) Hydroelectric Projects Idaho And Montana, United States Department Of Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Jan 2000

Final Environmental Impact Statement Cabinet Gorge (No. 2058-014) And Noxon Rapids (No. 2075-014) Hydroelectric Projects Idaho And Montana, United States Department Of Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Final Environmental Impact Statements (ID)

On February 17, 1999, Avista Corporation filed an application for relicense of the existing 231-megawatt Cabinet Gorge and 466-megawatt Noxon Rapids projects located on the Clark Fork River in Idaho and Montana. Avista Corporation's proposed relicensing alternative for these two projects includes a comprehensive settlement agreement that was developed through the use of the Commission's Alternative Licensing Procedures and a collaborative approach during prefiling consultation. As part of the settlement agreement, Avista Corporation is proposing to use an adaptive management approach to implement the various protection, mitigation, and enhancement measures. The staff's recommendation is to relicense the project as proposed …


Winter Use Plans Final Environmental Impact Statement Summary For The Yellowstone And Grand Teton National Parks And John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, United States, Department Of The Interior, National Forest Service Jan 2000

Winter Use Plans Final Environmental Impact Statement Summary For The Yellowstone And Grand Teton National Parks And John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, United States, Department Of The Interior, National Forest Service

Final Environmental Impact Statements (WY)

This document presents and analyzes seven alternatives for winter use management in Yellowstone National Park (YNP), Grand Teton National Park (GTNP), and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway (the Parkway). YNP, encompassing 2.22 million acres, and GTNP, comprising 310,000 acres, form the core of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, described as the last large, nearly intact ecosystem in the northern temperate zone. The approved plan will serve as a management plan for the three national parks.


Final Environmental Impact Statement South Baggs Area Natural Gas Development Project Carbon County, Wyoming, United States Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of The Land Management Jan 2000

Final Environmental Impact Statement South Baggs Area Natural Gas Development Project Carbon County, Wyoming, United States Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of The Land Management

Final Environmental Impact Statements (WY)

The FEIS contains corrected and new material which supplements the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) issued May 14, 1999. The FEIS and the DEIS comprise the complete document. Please refer to the DEIS for more detailed analyses and descriptions of the proposed action and alternatives.


Final Environmental Impact Statement For The Horse Creek Coal Lease Application (Federal Coal Lease Application Wyw141435), United States Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Land Management Jan 2000

Final Environmental Impact Statement For The Horse Creek Coal Lease Application (Federal Coal Lease Application Wyw141435), United States Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Land Management

Final Environmental Impact Statements (WY)

This Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) assesses the environmental consequences of a federal decision to offer a federal coal tract located in southeastern Campbell County and northeastern Converse County, Wyoming for lease at a competitive, sealed bid sale, subject to standard and special lease stipulations. The Horse Creek Lease By Application (LBA) Tract as applied for by Antelope Coal Company includes approximately 2,840 acres containing approximately 356.5 million tons of federal coal. Antelope Coal Company operates the adjacent Antelope Mine and proposes to mine the Horse Creek LBA Tract as a maintenance tract for the existing mine, if a lease …


Winter Use Plans Final Environmental Impact Statement Volume Iii, Parts Ii And Iii, For The Yellowstone And Grand Teton National Parks And John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, United States, Department Of The Interior, National Park Service Jan 2000

Winter Use Plans Final Environmental Impact Statement Volume Iii, Parts Ii And Iii, For The Yellowstone And Grand Teton National Parks And John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, United States, Department Of The Interior, National Park Service

Final Environmental Impact Statements (WY)

Due to the large volume of comments, comments and responses in this section occur in several forms. Where a "summary comment" is indicated, it is a paraphrasing of many individual comments having the same basic context. A "summary response" therefore responds to all who commented in like fashion. Where a "comment" is indicated, normally this is a singular comment in the words of the person who commented. The "response" directed toward that individual comment. In some instances, a general response is given to a series of individual comments.


Winter Use Plans Final Environmental Impact Statement Volume I For The Yellowstone And Grand Teton National Parks And John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, United States, Department Of The Interior, National Park Service Jan 2000

Winter Use Plans Final Environmental Impact Statement Volume I For The Yellowstone And Grand Teton National Parks And John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, United States, Department Of The Interior, National Park Service

Final Environmental Impact Statements (WY)

In 1990, a Winter Use Plan was completed for Yellowstone National Park (YNP), Grand Teton National Park (GTNP), and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway (the Parkway). In 1994 the National Park Service (NPS) and U.S. Forest Service began work on a coordinated interagency report on Winter Visitor Use Management. This effort was in reaction to an earlier than expected increase in winter use. The 1990 Winter Use Plan projected 143,000 visitors for the year 2000. In 1992-93 winter use in YNP and GTNP exceeded this estimate.


Winter Use Plans Final Environmental Impact Statement Volume Iii, Part I, For The Yellowstone And Grand Teton National Parks And John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, United States, Department Of The Interior, National Forest Service Jan 2000

Winter Use Plans Final Environmental Impact Statement Volume Iii, Part I, For The Yellowstone And Grand Teton National Parks And John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, United States, Department Of The Interior, National Forest Service

Final Environmental Impact Statements (WY)

Volume III includes public comments and corresponding NPS responses and is separated into three parts. Part I includes representative government, cooperator, organization, and individual comments and responses. Part II includes form letter comments and responses. The NPS responded directly to all comments in the letters found in Parts I and II. Part III is a summary of comments and responses by subject category. The comments in Part III differ markedly from those in Parts I and II in that they are a summary of the 500,000 comments received on the DEIS. Because of the voluminous nature of the DEIS comments, …


Environmental Assessment And Finding Of No Significant Impact For The Modified Jonah Field Ii Natural Gas Project, Sublette County, Wyoming, United States Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Land Management Jan 2000

Environmental Assessment And Finding Of No Significant Impact For The Modified Jonah Field Ii Natural Gas Project, Sublette County, Wyoming, United States Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Land Management

Environmental Assessments (WY)

Both the Pinedale Resource Area Resource Management Plan and the Green River Resource Area Resource Management Plan provide for the use of these public lands for oil and natural gas development. The Proposed Action would be in conformance with these land use plans, and no amendments to the RMPs would be necessary to implement the Proposed Action.


Record Of Decision Based On The Final Environmental Impact Statement For The South Manti Timber Salvage, United States Forest Service Jan 2000

Record Of Decision Based On The Final Environmental Impact Statement For The South Manti Timber Salvage, United States Forest Service

Record of Decisions (UT)

This project was initiated in response to epidemic spruce beetle (Dendroctonus rufipennis) activity across the South Manti landscape. The Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) summarizes potential direct, indirect, and cumulative effects of corresponding site-specific forest management alternatives on portions of the Ferron-Price and Sanpete Ranger Districts of the Manti-La Sal National Forest.


South Manti Timber Salvage Final Environmental Impact Statement, United States Forest Service Jan 2000

South Manti Timber Salvage Final Environmental Impact Statement, United States Forest Service

Final environmental Impact Statements (UT)

This project was initiated in response to epidemic spruce beetle (Dendroctonus rufipennis) activity across approximately 24,597 acres of National Forest System lands within the southern portion of the Wasatch Plateau (Townships 19, 20, and 21 South; Range 4 East; SLM). The South Manti project area is located on the Manti-La Sal National Forest approximately 45 miles southwest of Price, Utah.


Final Environmental Impact Statement Brown Creek Timber Sale, United States Forest Service Jan 2000

Final Environmental Impact Statement Brown Creek Timber Sale, United States Forest Service

Final Environmental Impact Statements (ID)

This Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) documents the analysis of three alternatives for the Brown Creek Timber Sale on the New Meadows Ranger District of the Payette National Forest. The Brown Creek project area is located on the east side of the New Meadows Ranger district, just south of Bally Mountain and just west of Granite Mountain.


Winter Use Plans Final Environmental Impact Statement Volume Ii For The Yellowstone And Grand Teton National Parks And John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, United States, Department Of The Interior, National Park Service Jan 2000

Winter Use Plans Final Environmental Impact Statement Volume Ii For The Yellowstone And Grand Teton National Parks And John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway, United States, Department Of The Interior, National Park Service

Final Environmental Impact Statements (WY)

By special agreement as provided under 40 CFR § 1501.6 and § 1508.5, the National Park Service (NPS), the lead agency in this Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), has collaborated with nine cooperating agencies in the EIS process: the U.S. Forest Service; the States of Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming; and the Counties of Gallatin and Park, Montana, Park and Teton, Wyoming, and Fremont, Idaho. The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations for implementing National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) define a cooperating agency as any agency that has jurisdiction by law or, in this case, special expertise for proposals covered by NEPA. …


Decision Record And Finding Of No Significant Impact For The Wild Horse Gathering For The Fifteenmile Wild Horse Herd Management Area, United States Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Land Management Jan 2000

Decision Record And Finding Of No Significant Impact For The Wild Horse Gathering For The Fifteenmile Wild Horse Herd Management Area, United States Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Land Management

Record of Decisions (WY)

All wild horses gathered from areas outside the HMA are considered excess and subject to removal. Those wild horses not selected for removal will be released back into the HMA. Removal of excess wild horses will leave wild horse populations in, or close to, compliance with the Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan (RMP) for the Grass Creek Planning Area.


Record Of Decision, Environmental Impact Statement For The Pinedale Anticline Oil And Gas Exploration And Development Project Sublette County, Wyoming, United States Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Land Management Jan 2000

Record Of Decision, Environmental Impact Statement For The Pinedale Anticline Oil And Gas Exploration And Development Project Sublette County, Wyoming, United States Department Of The Interior, Bureau Of Land Management

Record of Decisions (WY)

The Pinedale Anticline Project is located in Sublette County, Wyoming, within an area of 197,345 acres. The Project area approximate boundaries extend from Pinedale, Wyoming south 30 miles to the Jonah Field, U.S. Highway 191 on the east and the Green River and the Burma Road on the west. The Pinedale Anticline Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) was prepared pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act and other regulations and statutes to fully disclose the potential environmental impacts which could result from implementation of the Pinedale Anticline Project and to solicit public comments and concerns. The EIS process is designed to …


Decision Record And Finding Of No Significant Impact For The Pioneer Pipe Line Expansion Project, Sinclair, Wyoming, To Croydon, Utah, United States Bureau Of Land Management Jan 2000

Decision Record And Finding Of No Significant Impact For The Pioneer Pipe Line Expansion Project, Sinclair, Wyoming, To Croydon, Utah, United States Bureau Of Land Management

All U.S. Government Documents (Utah Regional Depository)

This Decision Record and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the proposed Pioneer Pipe Line Expansion Project from Sinclair, Wyoming to Croydon, Utah, is furnished for your information. The decision on this project was based upon the analysis in the Environmental Assessment (EA), public concerns and comments, and other multiple-use resource objectives or programs that apply to the project.