July 18, 2008
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is advising the public that an environmental assessment has been prepared relative to a proposed biological control program for Sirex woodwasp. The environmental assessment documents our review and analysis of environmental impacts associated with the proposed biological control program. We are making this environmental assessment available to the public for review and comment.
This notice is scheduled for publication in the July 21 Feder al Register.
Consideration will be given to comments received on or before Aug. 20. You may submit comments by either of the following methods:
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