U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs
Notice of Availability for a Finding of No Significant Impact for the Forest Management Plan for Native Allotments in the Calista Management Unit
The Bureau of Indian Affairs, Alaska Regional Office is hereby publishing a Notice of Availability (NOA) for the Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the proposed Forest Management Plan for Native Allotments in the Calista Management Unit. Based on a review of the Environmental Assessment (EA), it has been determined that the proposed plan implementation will not result in significant impact to the quality of the human environment. Therefore, an Environmental Impact Statement will not be required.
The review and comment period for the FONSI will be from April 19, 2018 to May 19, 2018. Any comments on the FONSI or appeals to the decision to proceed with the proposed plan are to be made to both individuals identified below.
The Notice of Availability to review and comment on the FONSI is pursuant to CEQ 1506.5(b) and 59 IAM 3-H, BIA NEPA Handbook dated August 2012.
Send written comments and appeals to:
Acting Regional Environmental Scientist
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Alaska Regional Office
3601 C Street, Ste. 1100
Anchorage, AK 99503
Ed Morgan
Regional Forester
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Alaska Regional Office
P.O. Box 21647
Juneau, AK 99802
If you have any questions regarding the FONSI and/or EA, please contact Ed Morgan at (907) 586-7315.