991 Voluntary Public Access-Habitat Incentives Program; Final Programmatic Environmental Assessment and finding of no significant impact
GAME COMMISSION Voluntary Public Access-Habitat Incentives Program; Final Programmatic Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact [41 Pa.B. 3064]
[Saturday, June 11, 2011]The Game Commission (Commission) in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture, Farm Service Agency announces the availability of a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Final Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) for the Voluntary Public Access-Habitat Incentives Program (VPA-HIP). The primary objective of the activity is to provide private landowners various incentives to open their land to public hunting and wildlife related recreation and to improve conditions for wildlife and their habitats.
The Commission is accepting comments on the FONSI and Final PEA through July 3, 2011. The FONSI and Final PEA can be reviewed either online at www.pgc. state.pa.us and view the VPA-HIP link or in person at the Commission headquarters office in Harrisburg and its six region offices located as follows:
Game Commission
Headquarters Office
2001 Elmerton Avenue
Harrisburg, PA 17110-9797Northwest Region
1415 Pittsburgh Road
Franklin, PA 16323
(814) 432-3187Southwest Region
4820 Route 711
Bolivar, PA 15923
(724) 238-9523Northcentral Region
1566 South Route 44 Highway
P. O. Box 5038
Jersey Shore, PA 17740-5038
(570) 398-4744Southcentral Region
8627 William Penn Highway
Huntingdon, PA 16652
(814) 643-1831Northeast Region
Intersection of Routes 415 and 118
P. O. Box 220
Dallas, PA 18612-0220
(570) 675-1143Southeast Region
448 Snyder Road
Reading, PA 19605
(610) 926-3136Comments should be submitted to Michael Pruss, Chief—Private Lands Section at the Harrisburg address or by e-mail to vpahip@state.pa.us.
CARL G. ROE,
Executive Director[Pa.B. Doc. No. 11-991. Filed for public inspection June 10, 2011, 9:00 a.m.]