Notice2026-07131
Notice of Record of Decision for the Environmental Impact Statement for Proposed Mortar and Artillery Training at Richardson Training Area, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska
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Published
April 14, 2026
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Abstract
On March 27, 2026, the Department of the Air Force (DAF) and on March 17, 2026, the Department of the Army (DA) signed the Record of Decision (ROD) for the Final Environmental Impact Statement for Proposed Mortar and Artillery Training at Richardson Training Area, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 71 (Tuesday, April 14, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 19112]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-07131]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Air Force
Notice of Record of Decision for the Environmental Impact
Statement for Proposed Mortar and Artillery Training at Richardson
Training Area, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska
AGENCY: Department of the Air Force, Department of Defense.
ACTION: Notice of record of decision.
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SUMMARY: On March 27, 2026, the Department of the Air Force (DAF) and
on March 17, 2026, the Department of the Army (DA) signed the Record of
Decision (ROD) for the Final Environmental Impact Statement for
Proposed Mortar and Artillery Training at Richardson Training Area,
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. David Martin, NEPA Project
Manager, by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#d0b4b1a6b9b4febdb1a2a4b9befee1e2e790a5a3feb1b6febdb9bc"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b0d4d1c6d9d49eddd1c2c4d9de9e818287f0c5c39ed1d69eddd9dc">[email protected]</span></a> or by phone at 210-710-
3277.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The DAF and DA have decided to implement
Alternative 1, which includes all-season live-fire training, use of
155-mm artillery and expansion of the Eagle River Flats Impact Area, as
analyzed in the Final Environmental Impact Statement. The Final
Environmental Impact Statement was made available to the public on
January 30, 2026 through the project website (<a href="https://jber-pmart-eis.com/#!/home">https://jber-pmart-eis.com/#!/home</a>), and a Notice of Availability was published in the
Federal Register (Volume 91, Number 20, Page 4080) on January 30, 2026.
The DAF and DA decision documented in the ROD was based on matters
discussed in the Final EIS, inputs from the public and regulatory
agencies, and other relevant factors. Authority for this notice is 42
U.S.C. 4321, et seq. and Department of Defense National Environmental
Policy Act Implementing Procedures.
Crystle C. Poge,
Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2026-07131 Filed 4-13-26; 8:45 am]
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