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'FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 19 76
EPA MAKES AVAILABLE ITS COMMENTS ON ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATE-
MENTS FOR APRIL 16 - 30, 1976			
The Environmental Protection Agency today announced that the
list of environmental impact statements upon which the Agency com-
mented during the period from April 16 - 30, 1976 -is available to
the public.
The list, with explanatory information, was published in the
Federal Register of May 27, 1976. Typescript copies of the list
may be obtained from the Public Information Center, Room 2196
(PM-215), EPA, Waterside Mall, 401 M Street, -SW., Washington, D.C.
20460.
EPA's comments on environmental impact statements and other
environmentally significant Federal actions are available for
inspection at the Agency's Public Information Referenda Unit (PM-213),
EPA, Waterside Mall, 401 M Street, SW., Washington, D.C. 20460.
Copies of the draft and final impact statements referenced may
be obtained from the originating Federal agencies.
The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 requires Federal
agencies proposing major actions which may significantly affect
the environment to prepare an environmental impact statement for
review by other Federal agencies and the public.- Section 309 of
the Clean Air Act requires EPA to review environmental impact
statements and make public our comments at the completion of such
review.	# # #
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