PUBLIC NOTICE - - - Notice is hereby given that the England Economic and Industrial Development District has applied for a 401 Water Quality Certification to clear, grade, excavate, and place fill to construct an expanded Runway Protection Zone and associated infrastructure at the Alexandria International Airport near LA-1/North Bolton Avenue in Alexandria, Rapides Parish. The England Economic and Industrial Development District is applying to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Environmental Services for a Water Quality Certification in accordance with statutory authority contained in the LAC 33:IX.1507.A-E and provisions of Section 401 of the Clean Water Act. Comments concerning this application can be filed with the Water Permits Division within ten days of this notice by referencing WQC 260109-02, AI 249888 to the following address: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Water Permits Division P.O. Box 4313 Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4313 Attn: Water Quality Certifications Comments may be submitted by email to DEQ-WaterQualityCerti ficatio ns@la.go v. A copy of the application is available for inspection and review at the LDEQ Public Records Center at 602 North Fifth Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The available information can also be accessed electronically on the Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) on the LDEQ public website at www.deq.louisiana.gov . 182907-apr 4-1t $211.71