Notice of Availability for Review of the Draft EIS

The Notice of Availability (NOA) is an official legal notice that a federal agency has completed the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and it is ready for public review.  The NOA establishes the start and end dates for the public comment period.  Comments received during this time will be addressed in the Final EIS.  It is the responsibility of the agency preparing the EIS to publish the NOA in the Federal Register.  Announcements that the Draft EIS is ready for public review, information about how to comment, and information about public meetings will also be provided to local newspapers, radio stations, and television stations. 

A Notice of Availability to review and comment on the Kane Springs Valley Groundwater Development Project Draft EIS was published in the Federal Register (http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html) by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on June 22, 2007.  Information about the availability of the Draft EIS has also been provided to local media.  The 60-day public comment period began on Friday, June 22, 2007 and extends through Monday, August 20, 2007.  Public meetings will be held in Carson City, Pioche, Alamo, and Las Vegas the week of July 30, 2007.  Please click on the links below for more information:

View the Federal Register Notice

View the Draft EIS

Submit a Comment

Attend a Public Meeting