🛩️Extension of Comment Period for EA-18G Environmental Impact Statement
Notice of Extension of Comment Period for the Draft Amended Analysis to the Final Environmental Impact Statement for EA-18G “Growler” Airfield Operations at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex
Summary
On March 14, 2025, the Department of the Navy (DoN) published in the Federal Register a Notice of Public Meetings for the Draft Amended Analysis to the Final Environmental Impact Statement for EA-18G Growler Airfield Operations at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex. In addition to announcing its hosting of two in-person public meetings (April 1 and 2, 2025) and one virtual meeting (April 3, 2025), the DoN announced a 45-day public comment period beginning March 14, 2025 and ending April 28, 2025. DoN is now extending the comment period until May 13, 2025 to allow the public additional time to review and submit comments on the Draft Amended Analysis.
Agencies
- Defense Department
- Navy Department
Business Impact
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The extension of the public comment period regarding the Draft Amended Analysis for EA-18G Growler Airfield Operations suggests potential regulatory compliance requirements for businesses in the area, particularly those involved in environmental assessments or related contracts. This may also affect projects reliant on compliance with NEPA standards.