Use of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Reservoir Projects for Domestic, Municipal & Industrial Water Supply

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identifier: "/us/fr/2017-09861"
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title: "Use of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Reservoir Projects for Domestic, Municipal & Industrial Water Supply"
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title_name: "Federal Register"
section_number: "2017-09861"
section_name: "Use of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Reservoir Projects for Domestic, Municipal & Industrial Water Supply"
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currency: "2017-05-16"
last_updated: "2017-05-16"
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generator: "[email protected]"
agency: "Defense Department"
document_number: "2017-09861"
document_type: "proposed_rule"
publication_date: "2017-05-16"
agencies:
  - "Defense Department"
  - "Engineers Corps"
cfr_references:
  - "33 CFR Part 209"
rin: "0710-AA72"
fr_citation: "82 FR 22452"
fr_volume: 82
docket_ids:
  - "COE-2016-0016"
comments_close_date: "2017-08-18"
fr_action: "Notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of time for public comments."
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#  Use of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Reservoir Projects for Domestic, Municipal & Industrial Water Supply

**AGENCY:**

Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.

**ACTION:**

Notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of time for public comments.

**SUMMARY:**

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is extending the public comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking that appeared in the *Federal Register* of December 16, 2016.

**DATES:**

The comment period for the proposed rule published December 16, 2016 at 81 FR 91556 is extended until August 18, 2017.

**ADDRESSES:**

You may submit comments, identified by docket number and/or Regulatory Information Number (RIN) and title, by any of the following methods:

*Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov.* Follow the instructions for submitting comments.

*Email: [email protected].* Include the docket number, COE-2016-0016, in the subject line of the message.

*Mail:* U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, ATTN: CECC-L, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 441 G St NW., Washington, DC 20314.

*Hand Delivery/Courier:* Due to security requirements, we cannot receive comments by hand delivery or courier.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

*Technical information:* Jim Fredericks, 503-808-3856. *Legal information:* Daniel Inkelas, 202-761-0345.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

In response to requests from multiple parties, USACE is extending the time for public comments to August 18, 2017. The date listed in the *DATES* section by which comments must be received is changed from May 15, 2017 to August 18, 2017.

Dated: May 10, 2017.

Theodore A. Brown,

Chief, Policy and Planning Division, Directorate of Civil Works, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.