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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 183 / Friday, September 24, 2021 / Notices USCG announce the availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement DEIS for the Texas GulfLink LLC
GulfLink deepwater port license application for the export of crude oil from the United States to nations abroad and the re-opening of the public comment period for the DEIS. The DEIS
is being reissued to ensure the meaningful engagement of identified Spanish-speaking Limited English Proficient LEP persons in the environmental impact review process.
Additionally, MARAD and USCG
announce a virtual public meeting and virtual open house for the DEIS.
DATES: To ensure comments on the DEIS
will be considered, materials submitted in response to this request for comments must be submitted to the www.regulations.gov website or the Federal Docket Management Facility as detailed in the ADDRESSES section below no later than 45 days after the Environmental Protection Agency EPA
publishes its notice of availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for GulfLink Deepwater Port License Application MARAD20190093 in the Federal Register.
MARAD and USCG will hold one virtual public meeting in connection with the reissuance of the GulfLink DEIS. The public meeting will be held virtually on October 14, 2021, from 6:00
p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Central Time. The virtual public meeting may end later than the stated time, depending on the number of persons who wish to make a comment on the record.
Anyone that is interested in attending the virtual public meeting or speaking during the virtual public meeting must register. Registration information is provided in the Public Meeting and Open House and Registration sections of this Notice.
ADDRESSES: The virtual public meeting will be held remotely due to the nationwide impacts of the existing public health emergency under Section 319 of the Public Health Service Act in response to Coronavirus Disease 2019
COVID19. Further, the Presidents declaration of a national emergency due to the COVID19 outbreak, and state and local actions in response to COVID
19, have impacted the publics ability to assemble and provide feedback on the GulfLink deepwater port license application through in-person public meetings.
The GulfLink deepwater port license application, comments, supporting information and the DEIS are available for viewing at the Regulations.gov website: http www.regulations.gov under docket number MARAD2019

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0093. The Final EIS FEIS, when published, will be announced and available at this site as well.
The public docket for the GulfLink deepwater port license application is maintained by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Docket Management Facility, West Building, Ground Floor, Room W12140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590.
Comments on the DEIS may be submitted to this address and must include the docket number for this project, which is MARAD20190093.
The Federal Docket Management Facilitys telephone number is 202366
9317 or 2023669826, the fax number is 2024932251. Comments are due to the Federal Docket Management Facility by 45 days after EPA publishes the notice of availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the GulfLink Deepwater Port License Application MARAD20190093 in the Federal Register.
We encourage you to submit comments electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at http
www.regulations.gov. If you submit your comments electronically, it is not necessary to also submit a hard copy by mail. If you cannot submit material using http www.regulations.gov, please contact either Mr. Patrick W.
Clark, USCG, or Dr. Linden Houston, MARAD, as listed in the following FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document below. Additionally, if you go to the online docket and sign up for email alerts, you will be notified when comments are posted.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Patrick W. Clark, Project Manager, USCG, telephone: 2023721358, email:
Patrick.W.Clark@uscg.mil; or Dr. Linden Houston, Transportation Specialist, Office of Deepwater Port Licensing and Port Conveyance, MARAD, telephone:
2023664839, email: Linden.Houston@
dot.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A Notice of Application that summarized the GulfLink deepwater port license application was published in the Federal Register on June 26, 2019 84
FR 3029830300. A Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement EIS and Notice of Public Meetings was published in the Federal Register on July 3, 2019 84 FR 32008
32010. A Notice of Availability; Notice of Virtual Public Meetings; Request for Comments for the GulfLink deepwater port license application was published in the Federal Register on November 27, 2020 85 FR 7615776159. This Notice of Availability incorporates the aforementioned Federal Register
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Notices by reference. The application describes a project that would include pipelines and a crude oil storage terminal located onshore in Brazoria County, Texas, and an offshore pipeline leading to a deepwater port located approximately 26.6 nautical miles off the coast of Brazoria County, Texas.
Publication of this notice announces a 45-day comment period, requests public participation in the environmental impact review process, provides information on how to participate in the environmental impact review process, and announces the informational open house and public meeting that will take place virtually.
This Federal Register Notice is being published to reissue the DEIS that was published in the Federal Register on November 27, 2020 85 FR 76157
76158. Spanish language translation and interpretation services will be available during the virtual informational open house and public meeting, but it is requested that you advise MARAD and the USCG
accordingly when registering to participate as noted in the Registration section of this Notice.
Request for Comments We request public comments or other relevant information related to the DEIS
for the proposed GulfLink deepwater port. These comments will inform our preparation of the FEIS. We encourage participation in the virtual public meeting; however, you may submit comments electronically, and it is preferred that comments be submitted electronically to the Federal Docket Management Facility website http
www.regulations.gov. If you are unable to submit electronic comments, please contact either Mr. Patrick Clark, USCG, or Dr. Linden Houston, MARAD as listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section. Regardless of the method you use to submit comments or material, all submissions will be posted, without change, to the Federal Docket Management Facility website http
www.regulations.gov, and will include any personal information you provide.
Therefore, submitting this information makes it public. You may wish to read the Privacy and Use Notice that is available on the www.regulations.gov website, and the Department of Transportation DOT Privacy Act Notice that appeared in the Federal Register on April 11, 2000 65 FR
19477, see PRIVACY ACT. You may view docket submissions at the DOT
Docket Management Facility or electronically at the www.regulations.gov website.

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