Federal Register: December 28, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 248)

DOCID: FR Doc 04-28292

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

NOTICE: NOTICES

ACTION: Environmental statements; record of decision:

DOCUMENT ACTION: Availability of the Decision Notice and FONSI for the proposal to improve the Arlington County, Virginia Potomac Interceptor Sewer System.

SUBJECT CATEGORY:

Decision Notice and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Proposal To Improve the Arlington County, VA Potomac Interceptor Sewer System

DATES: The Environmental Assessment, upon which the decision and FONSI were made, was available for public comment for 30 days in JuneJuly 2003. Three responses were received in favor of the preferred alternative.

DOCUMENT SUMMARY:

Pursuant to Council on Environmental Quality regulations and National Park Service (NPS) policy, the NPS announces the availability of the Decision Notice and FONSI for the Improvements to the Arlington County, Virginia Potomac Interceptor Sewer System. The Decision Notice and FONSI identify Alternative A as selected by the NPS for action. It is the preferred and environmentally preferred alternative in the Environmental Assessment. Under this alternative, improvements will be made to the existing sewer system which will minimize impacts to the environment and the community by providing additional sewer capacity to eliminate sewer overflows, backups and surcharging, to address the aging elements of the system, while maintaining continuous service to existing users, to provide available capacity for future users, and implement a costeffective project that minimizes capital and operating costs.

SUMMARY:

Arlington County Virginia Potomac Interceptor Sewer System, VA,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

The Decision Notice and FONSI completes the Environmental Assessment process.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

Ms. Sarah Koenen (703) 289-2540.

Dated: October 18, 2004.
Audrey F. Calhoun,
Superintendent, George Washington Memorial Parkway.
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