Headwaters Forest Reserve, California

AGENCY:

Bureau of Land Management in Partnership With California Department of Fish and Game.

ACTION:

Extension of scoping comment period.

SUMMARY:

A Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)/Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the adoption of a Management Plan for the Headwaters Forest Reserve in the northcoast area of California, and to announce three public scoping meetings, was published in the Federal Register June 2, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 107). A scoping comment deadline of July 3, 2000 was also cited and is hereby extended to Friday, August 4, 2000 by this notice. This extension is intended to provide the public with additional time to prepare and submit comments.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

An internet web page describes in detail the scope of the proposed plan and provides background information on the Headwaters Forest Reserve. The web page contains instructions for submitting scoping comments, and coding of comments by subject is requested. The internet address of the web site of www.ca.blm.gov/arcata/headwaters.html. The deadline for submitting comments is amended to Friday, August 4, 2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Lynda J. Roush, Arcata Field Manager, at 707-825-2300 or Headwaters Forest Reserve Management Plan Information Line, 916-737-3010, extension 4326. Email comments should be sent to headwatersplan@att.net, or comment letters should be mailed to P.O. Box 189445, Sacramento, California 95818-9445.