Federal Register - November 1, 2021
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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 208 / Monday, November 1, 2021 / Notices Bluewater Deepwater Port License Application was published June 26, 2019, and notices of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement and public meeting were published on July 3, 2019.
DATES: The virtual public meeting will be held on Thursday November 18, 2021
from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Additionally, materials submitted in response to this request for comments on the Bluewater DEIS 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 DEIS for the Bluewater Deepwater Port Application in the Federal Register.
ADDRESSES: The public docket for the Bluewater 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 MARAD20190094.
The Federal Docket Management Facilitys telephone number is 202366
9317 or 2023669826; the fax number is 2024932251.
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. Ken Smith, USCG or Mr. Carlos Perez-Perez, MARAD, as listed in the following FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Ken Smith, Project Manager, USCG, telephone: 2023721413, email:
Ken.A.Smith@uscg.mil or Mr. Carlos I.
Perez-Perez, Environmental Protection Specialist, Office of Deepwater Port Licensing and Port Conveyance, MARAD, telephone: 2023663790, email: C.PerezPerez@dot.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A Notice of Application that summarized the original Bluewater Deepwater Port License Application was published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 80 FR 30301.
A Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement and Notice of Public Meeting was published in the Federal Register on Wednesday,
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July 3, 2019 80 FR 32005. This Notice of Availability incorporates the aforementioned Federal Register Notices by reference.
The Bluewater Deepwater Port License Application proposes the construction and operation of a deepwater port terminal in the Gulf of Mexico GOM off Corpus Christi, Texas and close by Aransas and San Patricio Counties to export domestically produced crude oil.
Virtual Public Meeting MARAD and USCG will hold one virtual public meeting in connection with the Bluewater DEIS. As stated, 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 COVID19, have impacted the publics ability to assemble and provide feedback on the Bluewater Deepwater Port License Application through in-person public meetings.
The 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.
Information on how to register for the virtual public meeting is provided in the Virtual Public Meeting and Informational Open House website section.
Request for Comments We request public comments or other relevant information related to the DEIS
for the proposed Bluewater Deepwater Port License Application. These comments will inform our preparation of the Final Environmental Impact Statement FEIS. We encourage attendance at the virtual public meeting;
however, you may submit comments electronically and it is preferred that comments be submitted electronically.
Regardless of the method you use to submit comments or materials, 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
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Notice that appeared in the Federal Register on March 24, 2005 70 FR
15086, see PRIVACY ACT. You may view docket submissions at the DOT
Docket Management Facility or electronically at the www.regulations.gov website.
Virtual Public Meeting and Informational Open House Website You are invited to learn about the proposed Bluewater Deepwater Port License Application at the virtual informational open house website www.BluewaterEIS.com and to comment on the proposed action and the environmental impact analysis contained in the DEIS during the virtual public meeting.
The public meeting will be hosted on the Zoom platform. The public meeting will be recorded and transcribed for placement in the public docket for the Bluewater Deepwater Port License Application. Comments will be accepted during the public meeting. The Zoom program can be accessed online by visiting the Zoom website at www.zoom.us. Speaker and attendee registration are available online at www.BluewaterEIS.com.
Meeting Procedure and Special Assistance Registered speakers will be recognized in the following order:
Elected officials, public agency representatives, then individuals or groups in the order in which they registered. In order to accommodate all speakers, speaker time may be limited, meeting hours may be extended, or both. Speakers transcribed remarks will be included in the public docket. You may also submit written material for inclusion in the public docket. Written material must include the authors name. We ask attendees to respect the meeting procedures in order to ensure a constructive information-gathering session. The presiding officer will use their discretion to conduct the meeting in an orderly manner.
Public meetings are intended to be accessible to all participants.
Individuals who require special assistance such as sign language interpretation, non-English language translation services, or other reasonable accommodations, please notify the USCG or MARAD see FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT at least 7
business days in advance of the virtual public meeting. Include your contact information as well as information about your specific needs.
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