The U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration (EDA) is
considering a request for Federal assistance from the Chippewa Cree Tribe to
construct the Administrative Site Infrastructure Project (ASIP) in Box Elder,
Chouteau County, MT. Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of
1969, as amended, EDA is conducting an environmental assessment (EA) of the
proposed project.
The proposed project will fund the infrastructure needed for a new
Administration Building to be constructed on an existing concrete
foundation adjacent to the Rocky Boy Health Center Complex on the Rocky Boy’s
Indian Reservation. The project will include an asphalt parking area for 40-50
vehicles, landscaping, walking paths, and reclamation of an existing stormwater
pond. The project will be located alongside the existing Rocky Boy Health Center Complex
located at 6850 Upper Box Elder Road. Project information is available for
review at the Rocky Boy Health Center, 6850 Upper Box Elder Road, Box Elder, MT 59521,
phone 406-395-1701. Attn: Joel Rosette, CEO.
If you have any information regarding potential environmental impacts
associated with this proposed project, please provide it in writing via EMAIL to:
Regional Environmental Officer US Department of Commerce,
Economic Development Administration 1244 Speer Blvd Ste 431
Denver, CO 80204 jbenz@eda.gov
Comments received in the EDA Regional Office by 5:00 pm on June 12, 2022 15 days after the third
day of publication of this notice will be considered. A copy of the NEPA decisional document
will be available upon request at the above EDA Regional Office.
Published in The Havre Daily News May 25,26,27
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