The public is invited to submit comments on the Draft SEIS no later than September 25, 2023. An open house public meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 6th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Lincoln Library, Springfield, Illinois. The Lincoln Library is located at 326 South 7th Street, Springfield, Illinois. This is to allow the public an opportunity to review information associated with the Draft SEIS as well as ask questions of resource specialists concerning the document. The open house public meeting will not include a formal presentation of the Draft SEIS. Individuals may provide written comments at the open house public meeting. A 45 day public comment period on the Draft SEIS will start on August 11, 2023 and close on September 25, 2023. Written comments on the Draft SEIS and written comments to the public notice for the permit application, should be sent to: ATTN: Regulatory Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, Clock Tower Building, Post Office Box 2004, Rock Island, Illinois 61204-2004. Comments may also be submitted to cemvr-odpublicnotice@usace.army.mil. Please indicate if you are commenting on the Draft SEIS, the permit application, or both. Email comments should have DEIS or Hunter Lake Permit in the subject line.
