67 FR 46 pgs. 10747-10748 - Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council; Invitation for Proposals

Type: NOTICEVolume: 67Number: 46Pages: 10747 - 10748
FR document: [FR Doc. 02-5478 Filed 3-7-02; 8:45 am]
Agency: Interior Department
Sub Agency: Office of the Secretary
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of the Secretary

Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council; Invitation for Proposals

AGENCY:

Department of the Interior, Office of the Secretary.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council is asking the public, private organizations, and government agencies to submit proposals for restoration of resources and services injured by the Exxon Valdez oil spill. The Invitation to Submit Restoration Proposals for Federal Fiscal Year 2003, a booklet explaining the process, is available from the Trustee Council office or from the Trustee Council Internet site.

DATES:

Proposals are due April 15, 2002.

ADDRESSES:

Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council, 441 West 5th Avenue, Suite 500, Anchorage, Alaska 99501.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

The Restoration Office, (907) 278-8012 or toll free at (800) 478-7745 (in Alaska) or (800) 283-7745 (outside Alaska) or via e-mail at restoration@oilspill.state.ak.us or via Internet at www.oilspill.state.ak.us.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Following the Exxon Valdez oil spill in March 1989, a Trustee Council of three state and three federal trustees, including the Secretary of the Interior, was formed. The Trustee Council prepared a restoration plan for the injured resources and services within the oil spill area. The restoration plan calls for annual work plans identifying projects to accomplish restoration. Each year proposals for restoration projects are solicited from a variety of organizations, including the public.

Dated: March 4, 2002.

Willie R. Taylor,

Director, Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance.

[FR Doc. 02-5478 Filed 3-7-02; 8:45 am]

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