Miscellaneous

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Office of the Secretary
NOTICE OF PUBLIC OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT ON GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL PERMIT APPLICATIONS FOR FEDERAL WATERS OF THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO OFFSHORE FLORIDA

Interested persons are hereby given notice that three U.S. Minerals Management Service, Geological and Geophysical Permit Applications were received by the State of Florida. Permit applications include:

1.     Fugro Multi Client Services, Inc. Proposal to collect seismic, magnetic and gravity data in deep waters of the Eastern Gulf of Mexico.

2.     Spectrum Geo, Inc. Proposal to collect seismic, gravity and magnetic data in the southeast Gulf of Mexico.

3.     Coastal Planning & Engineering, Inc. Proposal to collect vibracores offshore Longboat Key, Florida.

The permit applications are available for inspection at the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP), Office of Intergovernmental Programs, Room 953 DA, Douglas Building, 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, MS 47, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3000, (850)245-2163. Written comments regarding these activities and their consistency with the Florida Coastal Management Program should be submitted to FDEP, at the address listed above, by October 17, 2008. Contact: Shana Kinsey or Debby Tucker, (850)245-2163, email address Shana.Kinsey@dep.state.fl.us or Debby.Tuckey@dep.state.fl.us.

This public notice fulfills the requirements of 15 CFR 930.