The proposed decision is subject to an objection review process pursuant to 36 CFR 218, subparts A and B. These regulations are available at: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-03-27/pdf/2013-06857.pdf. Objections will only be accepted from those who submitted timely and specific written comments about this project during scoping or the 30-day public comment period in accordance with 36 CFR 218.5(a). Issues raised in objections must be based on previously submitted timely, specific written comments regarding the proposed project unless based on new information arising after the designated comment opportunities. A legal notice regarding the availability of this draft decision notice will be published in the newspaper of record, which is The Kane Republican for this project. A written objection, including any associated attachments must be submitted within 45 calendar days after publication of the legal notice in The Kane Republican. However, when the 45-day filing period would end on a Saturday, Sunday, or federal holiday, the filing time is extended to the end of the next federal working day. The date of the publication of this notice is the only means for calculating the date by which objections must be received; do not rely upon any other source for this information. Objections, including attachments, must be filed in one of the following ways: Mail, express delivery, or messenger service to USDA-Forest Service, Eastern Region, Objection Reviewing Officer, 626 E. Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202. Hand delivery to the address above during regular business hours (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., excluding federal holidays). Fax to 414-944-3963. Online: Go to https://www.fs.usda.gov/project/allegheny/?project=65701. Click on “Comment/Object on Project,” located on the right side of the webpage under the “Get Connected” sidebar. If uploading attachments, please use formats compatible with Microsoft Office or Adobe Acrobat applications.
Wendy Andersen