{"id":3065,"date":"2013-07-15T16:00:58","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T00:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/?p=3065"},"modified":"2013-07-15T16:00:58","modified_gmt":"2013-07-16T00:00:58","slug":"opportunity-to-comment-on-gravina-access-draft-seis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/?p=3065","title":{"rendered":"Opportunity to Comment on Gravina Access Draft SEIS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in partnership with the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&amp;PF) has released the Gravina Access Project Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (Draft SEIS) for review and comment. A 45-day public comment period follows the release of the Draft SEIS. Comments must be received by <strong>Tuesday, August 13, 2013<\/strong>. The Draft SEIS examines the social, economic, and environmental impacts of proposed alternatives to improve public access between Revillagigedo Island and Gravina Island. It also examines a No Action Alternative.<\/p>\n<p>DOT&amp;PF is hosting an open house and public hearing on the Gravina Access Project this Wednesday, July 17th at the Ted Ferry Civic Center. The open house is scheduled from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm followed by the public hearing from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Public comments can be mailed to:<br \/>\n<strong>Gravina Access Project Draft SEIS<br \/>\nDOT&amp;PF<br \/>\nP.O. Box 112506<br \/>\nJuneau, AK 99811-2506<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>entered directly online at:<br \/>\n<strong><a title=\"www.dot.alaska.gov\/sereg\/projects\/gravina_access\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dot.alaska.gov\/sereg\/projects\/gravina_access\/\">www.dot.alaska.gov\/sereg\/projects\/gravina_access\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>e-mailed to: <strong><a href=\"mailto:gravina@alaska.gov\">gravina@alaska.gov<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>or faxed to: <strong>(907) 465-2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Draft SEIS, along with information on the project is available at <strong><a title=\"www.dot.alaska.gov\/sereg\/projects\/gravina_access\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dot.alaska.gov\/sereg\/projects\/gravina_access\/\">www.dot.alaska.gov\/sereg\/projects\/gravina_access\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Printed copies of the Draft SEIS are available at the following locations:<br \/>\n\u2022 Ketchikan Gateway Borough Planning Office<br \/>\n\u2022 City of Ketchikan Library<br \/>\n\u2022 City of Ketchikan Clerk\u2019s Office<br \/>\n\u2022 City of Saxman Clerk\u2019s Office<br \/>\n\u2022 Ketchikan Indian Community<br \/>\n\u2022 Organized Village of Saxman<br \/>\n\u2022 Metlakatla Library<br \/>\n\u2022 Southeast DOT&amp;PF Office (Juneau)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in partnership with the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&amp;PF) has released the Gravina Access Project Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (Draft SEIS) for review and comment. A 45-day public comment period follows the release of the Draft SEIS. Comments must be received by Tuesday, August 13, 2013. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3065"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3065\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3104,"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3065\/revisions\/3104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bertstedman.com\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}